Mathes Hill
Mathes Hill rises to 249 m in Indiana. Hickman Hill stands 302 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Binkley Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 3.7 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33140996, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 249 m
How to reach it
- 3.7 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 16.6 mi off the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
- 24.0 mi off the River Road
Named places within 25 miles
- Battle of Corydon Park: 3.2 mi
- Bicentennial Park: 3.8 mi
- Historic Corydon Indiana Town Square: 3.9 mi
- Wyandotte Woods: 5.7 mi
- Buck Creek Lodge: 5.7 mi
- Binkley Hill: 0.8 mi
- Windell Hill: 2.6 mi
- Pilot Knob: 3.5 mi
- Sand Hill: 4.3 mi
- Scout Mountain: 5.8 mi
- The Spring and Statue: 18.7 mi
- Landscape: 20.6 mi
- Lucy Higgs Nichols: 20.8 mi
- Promised Lands: 20.8 mi
- Winged Man: 20.8 mi
- Constitution Elm: 3.9 mi
- Confederate Monument: 11.4 mi
- Tree Trunk from 1974 Tornado: 11.6 mi
- 1974 Tornado Victims: 11.6 mi
- Fort Duffield: 17.4 mi
- Harrison County Discovery Center: 3.8 mi
- West Point History Museum: 16.9 mi
- Floyd County Historical Society Padgett Museum: 20.2 mi
- Carnegie Center for Art and History: 20.7 mi
- Patton Museum Foundation: 21.8 mi
- Squire Boone Caverns: 7.5 mi
- Marengo Cave: 16.9 mi
- Caboose Car: 17.1 mi
- New Albany Sign: 20.6 mi
- Old Clarksville Site: 23.0 mi
- Blunk Point: 14.0 mi
- Vault Point: 14.0 mi
- The Narrows: 14.8 mi
- Blice Point: 18.0 mi
- Hemlock Cliffs: 21.2 mi
- Hayswood Nature Reserve: 3.4 mi
- Indian Creek Trail: 4.0 mi
- Harrison-Crawford State Forest: 6.2 mi
- O'Bannon Woods State Park: 6.6 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 18.3 mi
- Fairview Lavender Farm: 18.6 mi
- Scribner Garden: 20.6 mi
- Underground Railroad Gardens: 20.8 mi
- Iroquois Flowers: 21.4 mi
- Grable Spring: 5.1 mi
- Miles Spring: 5.6 mi
- Wynnsboro: 9.3 mi
- Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 23.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Mathes Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickman Hill | ENE 69° | 302 m | 14.0 mi |
| Hayes Hill | S 191° | 282 m | 7.0 mi |
| Seigs Hill | NNW 346° | 281 m | 10.5 mi |
| Buck Knobs | SSE 166° | 280 m | 17.8 mi |
| Hogback Hill | SSW 198° | 280 m | 18.7 mi |
| Henry Ott Hill | N 352° | 278 m | 10.1 mi |
| Reno Hill | N 356° | 278 m | 16.4 mi |
| Windell Hill | SSW 203° | 272 m | 2.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:22 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:32 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 16:47 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brandenburg, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 438715 — Mathes Hill, Harrison County, Indiana.
OpenStreetMap element node/358659453
Day trips start here
- Corydon · 4 mi
- Georgetown · 14 mi
- Floyds Knobs · 19 mi
- New Albany · 21 mi
- Louisville · 23 mi
- Clarksville · 24 mi
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