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McCallister Hill

McCallister Hill, seen from above at true elevation

McCallister Hill rises to 183 m in Indiana. Hogback Hill stands 280 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Keiser Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 2.4 miles off. 115 named places lie within 25 miles, 45 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33141026, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
183 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.97311, -86.72304

115 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 45
Parks: 40
  • Joe Schaeffer Park: 1.7 mi
  • Hagedorn Park: 2.2 mi
  • Zoercher-Bettinger Park: 2.4 mi
  • Dennis Kress Memorial Park: 2.5 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 2.5 mi
Cliffs: 7
Museums: 6
  • Perry County Museum: 4.3 mi
  • Santa Claus Museum: 14.1 mi
  • Historic Santa Claus Post Office: 14.1 mi
  • St. Paul's German Evangelical Church: 14.1 mi
  • Lincoln Pioneer Village and Museum: 19.4 mi
Artworks: 5
Historic sites: 3
Attractions: 3
  • Santa’s Candy Castle: 13.9 mi
  • Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial Visitor Center: 17.7 mi
  • Colonel Jones Home: 20.0 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Nancy Hanks Rest Area (Eastbound): 19.6 mi
  • Nancy Hanks Rest Area (Westbound): 19.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Lincoln Spring: 18.1 mi
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hogback HillE 100°280 m24.4 mi
Telephone KnobS 170°258.7 m19.4 mi
Sinking Creek HillESE 116°253 m24.7 mi
Plock KnobE 96°246 m7.2 mi
Greybill HillE 98°245 m7.7 mi
Knob Lick HillSSE 146°245 m19.0 mi
Knoblick KnobE 87°238 m6.8 mi
Polk HillSE 140°238 m8.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2418:59
June solstice05:2519:3420:13
September equinox06:3518:1118:46
December solstice07:0015:5016:32

Local time (America/Indiana/Tell_City).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333745556573767569584637
Precip in3.73.54.75.35.85.04.13.03.73.93.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tell City, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358678101

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