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Kirk Hill

Kirk Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Kirk Hill rises to 220 m in Indiana. Weed Patch Hill stands 322 m to the north, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilkerson Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Indiana's Historic Pathways passes 14 miles off. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33140320, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
220 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.07894, -86.22610

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Brown County State Park: 3.2 mi
  • Gnaw Bone Camp: 6.6 mi
  • Middle Fork State Wildlife Refuge: 7.2 mi
  • T.C. Steele State Historic Site: 7.5 mi
  • Camp Christina: 8.6 mi
Peaks: 52
Historic sites: 20
Museums: 15
Attractions: 9
  • Dam Overlook Platform: 16.2 mi
  • Monroe Convention Center: 17.6 mi
  • Upland Brewing Company: 17.9 mi
  • Shirley Springs Cave: 19.7 mi
  • Sparks Ferry Bridge: 20.8 mi
Gardens: 6
  • Interpretive Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Selma Steele’s garden: 7.4 mi
  • Jesse H. and Beulah Chanley Cox Arboretum: 16.9 mi
  • Wonderlab Garden: 17.7 mi
  • Butler Park Community Garden: 18.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
  • Scoutcraft: 11.3 mi
  • Eagle Quest: 11.3 mi
  • Shady Pines Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 2
Waterfalls: 1
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Weed Patch HillN 4°322 m6.1 mi
Bearwallow HillN 3°313 m11.9 mi
Taylor HillNE 56°309 m12.2 mi
Hohen PointN 360°307.8 m4.5 mi
Hesitation PointN 355°306 m6.3 mi
Patterson HillENE 57°299 m11.7 mi
Dowell HillNE 52°294 m12.8 mi
Cooks HillNNW 345°292 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2219:57
June solstice06:2020:3521:15
September equinox07:3319:0819:44
December solstice08:0116:4417:26

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293342536372757467554334
Precip in3.82.93.75.25.45.44.63.43.83.83.93.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bloomington Indiana Univ, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 451117 — Kirk Hill, Brown County, Indiana.

OpenStreetMap element node/358678031

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