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Donalds Knoll

Donalds Knoll, seen from above at true elevation

Donalds Knoll rises to 258 m in Indiana. Weed Patch Hill stands 322 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Blue Heron Park, a park 3.0 miles away. Historic National Road - Indiana passes 18 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33138281, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
258 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.50449, -86.10888

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Blue Heron Park: 3.0 mi
  • Witt Park: 3.1 mi
  • West Park: 3.5 mi
  • Switzer Park: 3.5 mi
  • Windisch Park: 3.6 mi
Artworks
Historic sites: 51
  • War Monument: 3.3 mi
  • Train Car: 3.5 mi
  • Decorative Cannon: 9.8 mi
  • Statue of St. Francis: 10.1 mi
  • Allegheny Airlines Flight 853 Memorial: 12.5 mi
Peaks: 49
Museums: 27
  • Johnson County Museum of History: 3.3 mi
  • Camp Atterbury Museum: 10.8 mi
  • Camp Atterbury Museum: 10.8 mi
  • Eli Lilly Replica Lab: 17.5 mi
  • Grover Center: Museum and Historical Society: 17.6 mi
Nature reserves: 14
Gardens: 13
  • Garfield Park Sunken Gardens: 15.8 mi
  • White River Gardens: 18.4 mi
  • Watanabe Garden: 18.5 mi
  • Cottage Home Community Garden: 18.7 mi
  • Growing Places Indy: 19.0 mi
Attractions: 8
  • American Heart Association Learn CPR Station: 17.6 mi
  • Indy Logo: 17.7 mi
  • International Chimpanzee Complex Community Hub: 18.5 mi
  • Skyline: 18.6 mi
  • Depew Memorial Fountain: 18.7 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Site C: 14.9 mi
  • Site A: 15.0 mi
  • Site B: 15.0 mi
  • Riverfront Pavilion: 18.4 mi
  • Shady Pines Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Plainfield Rest Area (Eastbound): 18.5 mi
  • Plainfield Rest Area (Wesbound): 18.6 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Weed Patch HillSSW 194°322 m24.0 mi
Bearwallow HillSSW 198°313 m18.4 mi
Taylor HillS 170°309 m22.8 mi
Hesitation PointSSW 196°306 m24.2 mi
Patterson HillS 171°299 m23.3 mi
Dowell HillS 170°294 m21.9 mi
Cooks HillSW 222°292 m16.3 mi
Mount NeboWSW 241°291 m14.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2119:57
June solstice06:1820:3521:16
September equinox07:3319:0819:43
December solstice08:0216:4217:25

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273040516271747266544232
Precip in3.02.53.64.95.35.14.23.33.23.33.53.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin Wwtp, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 433625 — Donalds Knoll, Johnson County, Indiana.

OpenStreetMap element node/358652791

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