- Elevation, modelled
- 201 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Carlisle Hill280.4 m · 22.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway10.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 41.7145, -86.9196
Crescent Dune rises to 201 m in Indiana, modelled from terrain. Carlisle Hill stands 280 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Crescent Dune Beach, a beach 0.2 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 10 miles off. 165 named places lie within 25 miles, 46 of them named summits.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Crescent Dune. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle Hill | E 98° | 280.4 m | 22.2 mi |
| Mount Edward | NE 49° | 242 m | 23.1 mi |
| Mount Randall | NE 51° | 235 m | 21.5 mi |
| Tower Hill | NE 51° | 233 m | 21.1 mi |
| Pikes Peak | NE 51° | 229 m | 20.9 mi |
| Mount Fuller | NE 51° | 227 m | 20.7 mi |
| Great Warren Dune | NE 50° | 225 m | 22.4 mi |
| Mount Lieber | WSW 248° | 214 m | 17.8 mi |
- 10.1 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
165 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 46
- Mount Baldy: 0.6 mi
- Mount McCray: 1.2 mi
- Mount Jensen: 1.5 mi
- Bismarck Hill: 1.5 mi
- Mount Allinson: 1.7 mi
Attractions: 34
- Petting Yard: 1.2 mi
- Alligators: 1.2 mi
- Australian Aviary: 1.2 mi
- Monkey Island: 1.2 mi
- Hawks: 1.2 mi
Historic sites: 33
- Merchant Marine Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Coast Guard Memorial: 0.9 mi
- POW-MIA Veterans Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Navy Veterans Memorial: 0.9 mi
- PFC Daniel D. Bruce: 0.9 mi
Beaches: 23
- Crescent Dune Beach: 0.2 mi
- Mount Baldy Beach: 1.0 mi
- Washington Park Beach: 1.3 mi
- Central Beach: 1.8 mi
- Stop 2 Beach: 1.9 mi
Museums: 19
- Barker Mansion: 0.9 mi
- Beverly Shores Depot Museum and Art Gallery: 4.4 mi
- New Buffalo Railroad Museum: 10.5 mi
- New Buffalo Pere Marquette Depot: 10.5 mi
- Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center: 11.1 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Oil Shed: 0.9 mi
- Tool Shed: 0.9 mi
- Old Lighthouse Museum: 0.9 mi
- Michigan City East Pierhead Light: 1.1 mi
- Breakwater Light: 1.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Indiana Welcome Center: 6.7 mi
- Rest Area Trucks Only: 8.9 mi
- Michigan Welcome Center 707: 9.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- 1 Foot Falls: 6.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tremont: 7.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:36 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Indiana Dunes National Park · 11 mi
- Portage · 16 mi
- Lake Station · 20 mi
- Hobart · 22 mi
- Gary · 23 mi
- Merrillville · 27 mi
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