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Moore Hill

Moore Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Moore Hill rises to 178 m in Indiana. Dyson Knob stands 197 m to the southeast, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Kennedy Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33141257, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
178 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.28505, -87.36918

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Wirth Park: 3.3 mi
  • Patoka State Fish and Wildlife Area: 3.7 mi
  • Hemmer Woods: 3.8 mi
  • Jordan Park: 6.2 mi
  • Lynnville Park: 6.7 mi
Peaks: 17
Museums: 10
Attractions: 6
  • Gibson County Visitors & Tourism: 12.1 mi
  • Colonel Jones Home: 21.3 mi
  • Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial Visitor Center: 23.5 mi
  • Gilmore Haynie's Monkey Ship: 23.6 mi
  • USS LST-325: 24.4 mi
Artworks: 5
Cliffs: 5
Gardens: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Nancy Hanks Rest Area (Westbound): 23.7 mi
  • Nancy Hanks Rest Area (Eastbound): 23.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Lincoln Spring: 23.1 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dyson KnobSE 137°197 m6.7 mi
Big Ditney HillS 179°193 m10.5 mi
Wilson HillSE 140°190 m1.0 mi
Kennedy HillNW 318°189 m0.9 mi
Ringham HillSSE 148°186 m5.7 mi
Bald HillWNW 304°176 m12.7 mi
Flint HillESE 112°175 m24.1 mi
Turkey HillNE 39°172 m6.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5419:2720:02
June solstice06:2720:3721:17
September equinox07:3819:1319:48
December solstice08:0316:5217:33

Local time (America/Indiana/Petersburg).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313545566573767568574536
Precip in3.63.44.85.55.94.64.74.13.53.64.34.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stendal, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358660319

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