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Cooks Hill

Cooks Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Cooks Hill rises to 292 m in Indiana. Weed Patch Hill stands 322 m to the south-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Gallahue Valley Camp, a park 2.9 miles away. Historic National Road - Indiana passes 26 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33137939, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
292 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.33005, -86.31444

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Gallahue Valley Camp: 2.9 mi
  • Morgantown Park: 3.8 mi
  • Doris Daily Park: 8.7 mi
  • Martinsville City Park: 8.9 mi
  • Mulberry Street Park: 9.4 mi
Peaks
Artworks: 60
Nature reserves: 37
Historic sites: 25
Museums: 12
Cliffs: 7
Gardens: 7
  • Interpretive Garden: 13.2 mi
  • Selma Steele’s garden: 13.8 mi
  • Jesse H. and Beulah Chanley Cox Arboretum: 15.5 mi
  • Wonderlab Garden: 16.4 mi
  • Butler Park Community Garden: 16.5 mi
Attractions: 7
Picnic sites: 3
  • Shady Pines Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
  • Scoutcraft: 20.2 mi
  • Eagle Quest: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Plainfield Rest Area (Eastbound): 22.7 mi
  • Plainfield Rest Area (Wesbound): 22.8 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Paynetown Beach: 18.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Cooks Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Weed Patch HillSSE322 m12.4 mi
Bearwallow HillSE313 m7.6 mi
Taylor HillSE309 m18.1 mi
Hohen PointSSE308 m13.7 mi
Hesitation PointSSE306 m11.9 mi
Patterson HillSE299 m18.1 mi
Dowell HillESE294 m17.6 mi
Mount NeboNNW291 m5.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2219:57
June solstice06:2020:3621:16
September equinox07:3419:0919:44
December solstice08:0216:4317:26

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283140526270737265534233
Precip in3.22.43.54.85.05.34.13.43.53.53.63.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Martinsville 2 SW, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 432923 — Cooks Hill, Brown County, Indiana.

OpenStreetMap element node/358652077

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