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Glenn Hill

Glenn Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Glenn Hill rises to 171 m in Indiana. Pilot Knob stands 287 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Featherbed Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 2.0 miles off. 117 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33138955, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
171 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.00145, -86.56998

117 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 56
Parks: 29
  • Saddle Lake Recreation Area: 6.8 mi
  • Camp Koch: 9.3 mi
  • Joe Schaeffer Park: 9.9 mi
  • Hagedorn Park: 10.7 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 10.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
Historic sites: 6
Artworks: 5
Nature reserves: 4
Museums: 4
  • Perry County Museum: 11.2 mi
  • Historic Santa Claus Post Office: 20.1 mi
  • Santa Claus Museum: 20.1 mi
  • St. Paul's German Evangelical Church: 20.1 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Santa’s Candy Castle: 19.9 mi
  • Squire Boone Caverns: 24.2 mi
  • Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial Visitor Center: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Nancy Hanks Rest Area (Eastbound): 24.5 mi
  • Nancy Hanks Rest Area (Westbound): 24.6 mi
Gardens: 1
Springs: 1
  • Lincoln Spring: 24.7 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot KnobNNE 29°287 m24.1 mi
Hayes HillENE 77°282 m20.9 mi
Hogback HillESE 111°280 m16.9 mi
Windell HillENE 66°272 m22.5 mi
Mount TomENE 75°265 m21.8 mi
Sand HillENE 71°263 m23.1 mi
Benz HillNE 38°262 m24.7 mi
Telephone KnobSSW 193°258.7 m21.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5119:2419:58
June solstice06:2520:3421:13
September equinox07:3519:1019:45
December solstice07:5916:5017:31

Local time (America/Indiana/Marengo).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343846576674787771604839
Precip in3.33.54.85.05.54.94.12.83.23.73.74.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cannelton, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358677898

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