Hog Back
Hog Back rises to 258 m in Indiana. Kelly Hill stands 264 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Morristown Community Park, a park 1.6 miles away. Historic National Road - Indiana passes 8.2 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33139639, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 258 m
How to reach it
- 8.2 mi off the Historic National Road - Indiana, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Morristown Community Park: 1.6 mi
- Old Brandywine School Park: 5.3 mi
- Thornwood Preserve: 6.7 mi
- Brandywine Park: 7.7 mi
- Pennsy Trail Park: 8.1 mi
- Greenway Guy: 8.3 mi
- Painter/Walking Man: 8.4 mi
- James Whitcomb Riley: 8.5 mi
- Henry Henley Relief: 9.4 mi
- Giant Cross: 10.2 mi
- Marion Township Memorial Stone: 5.8 mi
- John William "Will" Vawter: 8.4 mi
- Allegheny Airlines Flight 853 Memorial: 11.3 mi
- ISP Memorial: 18.1 mi
- Statue of St. Francis: 19.1 mi
- Hancock County Historical Society: 8.4 mi
- Riley Home Museum: 8.5 mi
- Grover Center: Museum and Historical Society: 10.4 mi
- Rush County Historical Society: 15.3 mi
- Indiana State Police Museum: 17.9 mi
- Community Garden Program: 22.4 mi
- Garfield Park Sunken Gardens: 22.7 mi
- Growing Places Indy: 23.1 mi
- Cottage Home Community Garden: 23.1 mi
- Chatham Arch Community Garden: 23.7 mi
- McCrea Hill: 16.1 mi
- McFarren Hill: 16.6 mi
- Money Hill: 17.4 mi
- Kelly Hill: 19.6 mi
- Polk Hill: 20.4 mi
- Meltzer Woods Nature Preserve: 11.7 mi
- Blue Heron Nature Preserve: 21.7 mi
- Sargent Road Nature Park: 22.2 mi
- Trojan Woods Nature Preserve: 24.8 mi
- Site B: 12.4 mi
- Site A: 12.6 mi
- Site C: 12.6 mi
- Memorial and External Flame: 18.1 mi
- Depew Memorial Fountain: 24.2 mi
- Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site: 24.3 mi
- Greenfield Rest Area (Eastbound): 10.8 mi
- Greenfield Rest Area (Westbound): 11.1 mi
- Geist Beach: 21.9 mi
- Springhill: 22.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hog Back. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Hill | W 260° | 264 m | 19.6 mi |
| Polk Hill | WSW 258° | 261 m | 20.4 mi |
| Donalds Knoll | WSW 241° | 258 m | 23.4 mi |
| McFarren Hill | SSW 207° | 256 m | 16.6 mi |
| McCrea Hill | SSW 207° | 246 m | 16.1 mi |
| Money Hill | SSW 205° | 241 m | 17.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:20 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:34 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:40 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 34 | 43 | 55 | 65 | 73 | 76 | 74 | 68 | 56 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shelbyville Muni AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358676525
Day trips start here
- New Castle · 26 mi
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