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Depot Hill

Depot Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Depot Hill rises to 218 m in Indiana. Weed Patch Hill stands 322 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Dam Overlook Platform, a attraction 0.8 miles away. Indiana's Historic Pathways passes 11 miles off. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33138192, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
218 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.01172, -86.52638

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks: 52
  • Red Hill: 6.8 mi
  • Horsecamp Hill: 7.7 mi
  • Frog Pond Ridge: 7.7 mi
  • Frank Grubb Ridge-West: 9.3 mi
  • Maul Hill: 9.5 mi
Historic sites: 28
  • Firecrafter Leadership Circle: 5.8 mi
  • Big Joe Palooka: 7.7 mi
  • Large quarry remnants: 9.4 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 10.0 mi
  • Site of the Bedford Branch of the State Bank of Indiana: 10.6 mi
Attractions: 17
  • Dam Overlook Platform: 0.8 mi
  • Shirley Springs Cave: 8.2 mi
  • Monroe Convention Center: 10.6 mi
  • Easter Island Figure: 10.6 mi
  • M60: 10.8 mi
Artworks: 16
  • Jebediah Springfield: 1.4 mi
  • Bluetip Billiards: 10.4 mi
  • Peau Rouge Indiana: 10.7 mi
  • Pygmalion's Art Supplies "Red Studio": 10.7 mi
  • Animal Island: 10.7 mi
Museums: 11
Cliffs: 6
Gardens: 5
  • Wonderlab Garden: 10.7 mi
  • Jesse H. and Beulah Chanley Cox Arboretum: 11.0 mi
  • Butler Park Community Garden: 11.0 mi
  • Selma Steele’s garden: 12.7 mi
  • Interpretive Garden: 18.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Eagle Quest: 5.7 mi
  • Scoutcraft: 5.7 mi
  • Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
  • Shady Pines Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Paynetown Beach: 7.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Depot Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Weed Patch HillENE 57°322 m19.7 mi
Bearwallow HillNE 45°313 m23.4 mi
Hohen PointENE 60°307.8 m18.5 mi
Hesitation PointNE 55°306 m19.0 mi
Cooks HillNNE 27°292 m24.8 mi
Maple HillNE 36°291 m18.9 mi
Baughman HillNE 38°287 m20.1 mi
Browning HillENE 76°283 m14.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2319:58
June solstice06:2120:3621:16
September equinox07:3419:1019:45
December solstice08:0216:4617:28

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293342536371747367554334
Precip in3.42.73.95.15.65.24.33.63.43.53.83.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oolitic Purdue EX FM, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 433486 — Depot Hill, Monroe County, Indiana.

OpenStreetMap element node/358652687

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