- Elevation, modelled
- 197 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Lieber214 m · 9.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway10.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6594, -87.0650
Fort Hill rises to 197 m in Indiana, modelled from terrain. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the west-southwest, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Charles and Lorraine Sandor, a historic site 0.2 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 11 miles off. 189 named places lie within 25 miles, 41 of them named summits.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lieber | WSW 251° | 214 m | 9.4 mi |
| Chanute Hill | WSW 255° | 195 m | 10.8 mi |
| Mount Holden | ENE 61° | 194 m | 0.7 mi |
| Mount Tom | ENE 63° | 193 m | 0.5 mi |
| Mount Jackson | ENE 73° | 192 m | 0.8 mi |
| Mount Baldy | ENE 65° | 185 m | 7.9 mi |
- 10.9 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
- 26.3 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
189 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 52
- Charles and Lorraine Sandor: 0.2 mi
- Bill and Fran Meyer: 0.8 mi
- Tremont (New City West): 1.2 mi
- Nike Missile Silos: 2.0 mi
- Verteran's Memorial: 3.9 mi
Peaks: 41
- Johnson's Hill: 0.3 mi
- Mount Miner: 0.4 mi
- Mount Tom: 0.5 mi
- Hamilton Slide: 0.7 mi
- Mount Holden: 0.7 mi
Attractions: 34
- Splash Down Dunes Waterpark: 1.8 mi
- Petting Yard: 9.6 mi
- Alligators: 9.6 mi
- Australian Aviary: 9.6 mi
- Hawks: 9.6 mi
Beaches: 32
- Waverly Beach: 0.3 mi
- Porter Beach: 0.4 mi
- East Beach: 0.8 mi
- Ridge Beach: 1.0 mi
- Dune Acres Beach: 1.6 mi
Museums: 20
Lighthouses: 5
- Breakwater Light: 9.2 mi
- Michigan City East Pierhead Light: 9.3 mi
- Tool Shed: 9.3 mi
- Oil Shed: 9.3 mi
- Old Lighthouse Museum: 9.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Rest Area Trucks Only: 8.9 mi
- Indiana Welcome Center: 15.0 mi
- Michigan Welcome Center 707: 18.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tremont: 1.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- 1 Foot Falls: 5.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:11 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:37 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Indiana Dunes National Park · 2 mi
- Portage · 8 mi
- Lake Station · 12 mi
- Hobart · 14 mi
- Gary · 15 mi
- Merrillville · 18 mi
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