Jackson Hill
Jackson Hill rises to 279 m in Indiana. Elkhorn Hill stands 308 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Whitewater Valley Gateway Park, a park 3.1 miles away. Whitewater Canal Scenic Byway passes 0.6 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33140035, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 279 m
How to reach it
- 0.6 mi off the Whitewater Canal Scenic Byway, National
- 113.1 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 18.2 mi off the The Historic Michigan Road Byway
- 20.5 mi off the Presidential Pathways Ohio Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Equestrian Overlook · 26 mi
- Bird Watching Shelter · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Whitewater Valley Gateway Park: 3.1 mi
- Whitewater Canal Memorial: 4.3 mi
- Bear Creek Camp: 6.7 mi
- Boys Club Camp: 7.0 mi
- Town Park: 7.4 mi
- Wiley Indian Mound: 3.3 mi
- Yellow Bank Hill: 6.5 mi
- South Hill: 8.1 mi
- Boundary Hill: 8.5 mi
- Battle Point: 10.6 mi
- Mission Cross: 7.5 mi
- Flood Victims Memorial: 10.2 mi
- Old Fairfield: 11.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 15.8 mi
- Decatur County Civil War Memorial Marker: 17.3 mi
- Historic Connersville Museum: 13.7 mi
- Historical Society of Decatur County: 17.2 mi
- Rush County Historical Society: 17.5 mi
- Osgood Historial Museum: 22.7 mi
- Milan '54 Museum: 22.8 mi
- Army Corps of Engineers Office: 11.0 mi
- Hornbeam Nature Preserve: 16.0 mi
- Westercamp Wildlife Management Area: 18.0 mi
- Governor Bebb MetroPark: 21.5 mi
- Peffer Woods: 24.8 mi
- Metamora Corn Maze: 4.2 mi
- Fish Cleaning Station: 16.6 mi
- Wendel Farms Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch: 20.3 mi
- Batesville Memorial Public Library Reading Garden: 10.3 mi
- The Children’s Garden at OCAC: 24.3 mi
- BEEPS Edible Demonstration Garden: 24.8 mi
- Transformations in the Light: 24.6 mi
- The Great Seal: 24.9 mi
- Springhill: 12.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jackson Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhorn Hill | ESE 112° | 308 m | 17.6 mi |
| Boundary Hill | E 92° | 305 m | 8.5 mi |
| English Hill | ESE 112° | 304 m | 15.8 mi |
| The Mounds | ENE 77° | 301 m | 11.3 mi |
| Gobblers Knob Hill | ESE 118° | 301 m | 15.3 mi |
| Wewe Hill | SE 124° | 299 m | 12.8 mi |
| Cobbs Hill | ESE 107° | 299 m | 16.4 mi |
| Yellow Bank Hill | E 85° | 298 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:18 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:32 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:04 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 16:39 | 17:21 |
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 | 29 | 33 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 55 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brookville, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 436892 — Jackson Hill, Franklin County, Indiana.
OpenStreetMap element node/358657280
Day trips start here
- Connersville · 14 mi
- Oxford · 24 mi
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