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Mahan Hill

Mahan Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Mahan Hill rises to 257 m in Indiana. Pilot Knob stands 287 m to the south, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Patton Hill, a peak 4.6 miles away. Indiana's Historic Pathways passes 3.7 miles off. 141 named places lie within 25 miles, 51 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33140881, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
257 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.56728, -86.36332

141 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 51
Parks: 49
  • Pioneer Mothers State Wayside: 5.6 mi
  • Congress Square: 8.2 mi
  • Sulphur Well Park: 8.2 mi
  • Inital Point Historical Monument: 8.4 mi
  • Wonder Valley Camp: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 12
Historic sites: 7
  • Grissom Memorial: 11.4 mi
  • Wilson Monument: 11.8 mi
  • Gus Grissom Memorial: 12.6 mi
  • 10 Commandments Tablets: 20.1 mi
  • Bedford Courthouse Square Historic District: 21.3 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Museums: 4
  • Gus Grissom Boyhood Home: 12.7 mi
  • Indiana Railway Museum: 13.7 mi
  • French Lick West Baden Museum: 13.9 mi
  • Lawrence County Historical Society: 21.4 mi
Springs: 3
  • Spring Cave: 7.3 mi
  • Hoyt Spring: 7.3 mi
  • Pluto Spring: 13.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 2
Covered bridges: 1
Artworks: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot KnobS287 m18.0 mi
Warren HillESE284 m5.9 mi
Sand Bank HillE283 m5.8 mi
Daisy HillE282 m23.9 mi
Williams KnobE282 m24.7 mi
Seigs HillSSE281 m18.9 mi
Reno HillSE278 m14.5 mi
Henry Ott HillSSE278 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2319:58
June solstice06:2220:3421:14
September equinox07:3419:0919:44
December solstice08:0016:4717:28

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313443546472767467554435
Precip in3.43.44.35.45.44.94.23.13.93.44.03.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paoli, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358678090

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