Indian Mound
Indian Mound rises to 161 m in Illinois. Red Hill stands 193 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Leaverton Park, a park 1.4 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 102 miles off. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q32358159, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 161 m
How to reach it
- 102.2 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 19.5 mi off the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
- 27.8 mi off the Historic National Road - Illinois, National
82 named places within 25 miles
- Leaverton Park: 1.4 mi
- Leaverton Park: 1.4 mi
- Flat Rock Village Park: 6.3 mi
- Robinson City Park: 6.8 mi
- Washington Park: 7.4 mi
- Bristol Hill: 2.2 mi
- Shawn Hill: 3.2 mi
- Ladd Hill: 12.1 mi
- Wolf Hill: 14.4 mi
- Fairbanks Mound: 18.5 mi
- Crawford County State Fish and Wildlife Area: 9.6 mi
- Greene-Sullivan State Forest Dugger Unit: 15.6 mi
- Robeson Hills Nature Preserve: 19.3 mi
- White Oak State Fishing Area: 20.1 mi
- Shakamak Nature Preserve: 23.2 mi
- Heath Museum & Confectionery: 6.9 mi
- Red Skelton Performing Arts Center: 20.8 mi
- Harrison Mansion: 20.9 mi
- Indiana Military Museum: 21.6 mi
- Crawfordsville: 8.4 mi
- West Union: 8.6 mi
- Caledonia: 17.1 mi
- Farnsworth: 17.8 mi
- Francis Vigo: 21.2 mi
- George Rogers Clark State Memorial: 21.2 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 21.5 mi
- USS Indianapolis (SSN-697): 21.6 mi
- 4-way bridge: 20.4 mi
- Native Wildflower Garden: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Indian Mound. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hill | SW 216° | 193 m | 20.3 mi |
| Ladd Hill | NNE 25° | 190 m | 12.1 mi |
| Barefoot Nation Hills | SE 137° | 180 m | 19.6 mi |
| Scudder Hill | ESE 119° | 175 m | 22.1 mi |
| Shawn Hill | E 94° | 165 m | 3.2 mi |
| Bristol Hill | E 87° | 164 m | 2.2 mi |
| Wolf Hill | SSE 151° | 159 m | 14.4 mi |
| Fairbanks Mound | NNE 12° | 157 m | 18.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:55 | 19:27 | 20:03 |
| June solstice | 06:26 | 20:40 | 21:20 |
| September equinox | 07:39 | 19:14 | 19:49 |
| December solstice | 08:07 | 16:50 | 17:32 |
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 | 31 | 35 | 45 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palestine, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/354115088
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