McFarren Hill
McFarren Hill rises to 256 m in Indiana. Bearwallow Hill stands 313 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is McCrea Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 86 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33141070, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 256 m
How to reach it
- 86.5 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 22.5 mi off the Historic National Road - Indiana, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Clearwick Park: 4.8 mi
- Lee Camp: 6.1 mi
- Morrison Park: 6.2 mi
- Sunset Park: 6.6 mi
- Sunrise Park: 6.8 mi
- Little Balser and His Bears: 6.8 mi
- The Art Alley: 6.9 mi
- Sitting Ben Franklin: 9.7 mi
- Ben Franklin: 9.9 mi
- Street Art: 10.0 mi
- McCrea Hill: 0.6 mi
- Money Hill: 1.0 mi
- Donalds Knoll: 13.4 mi
- Kelly Hill: 16.1 mi
- Polk Hill: 16.3 mi
- Train Car: 10.0 mi
- War Monument: 10.2 mi
- Marion Township Memorial Stone: 10.9 mi
- Allegheny Airlines Flight 853 Memorial: 11.6 mi
- Ruddick Monument: 16.6 mi
- Grover Center: Museum and Historical Society: 6.7 mi
- Johnson County Museum of History: 10.3 mi
- Camp Atterbury Museum: 10.8 mi
- Camp Atterbury Museum: 11.0 mi
- Atterbury-Bakalar Air Museum: 13.9 mi
- Meltzer Woods Nature Preserve: 11.0 mi
- Pauline Crump Nature Preserve: 15.3 mi
- Betley Woods at Glacier's End: 17.0 mi
- Anderson Falls: 17.5 mi
- Laura Hare Preserve at Blossom Hollow: 17.9 mi
- Kansas: 12.3 mi
- Anita: 17.5 mi
- Springhill: 23.8 mi
- Site B: 16.8 mi
- Site C: 16.8 mi
- Site A: 16.9 mi
- Irwin Gardens: 17.5 mi
- Garfield Park Sunken Gardens: 24.2 mi
- The Bluffs: 22.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McFarren Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearwallow Hill | SW 233° | 313 m | 23.4 mi |
| Taylor Hill | SSW 206° | 309 m | 21.1 mi |
| Patterson Hill | SSW 206° | 299 m | 21.7 mi |
| Dowell Hill | SSW 207° | 294 m | 20.3 mi |
| Guffy Hill | SW 218° | 287 m | 18.2 mi |
| Knob Hill | SW 218° | 287 m | 19.5 mi |
| Renner Hill | SW 233° | 284 m | 17.0 mi |
| Downey Hill | SW 218° | 269 m | 24.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:20 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:34 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:41 | 17:24 |
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 | 28 | 31 | 41 | 53 | 63 | 72 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 55 | 43 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shelbyville Sewage PLT, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 438868 — McFarren Hill, Shelby County, Indiana.
OpenStreetMap element node/358659658
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