Skip to content

Pinnacle

Pinnacle, seen from above at true elevation

Pinnacle rises to 289 m in Indiana. Weed Patch Hill stands 322 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Pyoca, a park 1.9 miles away. Indiana's Historic Pathways passes 1.8 miles off. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33143787, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
289 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.87672, -85.99276

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Camp Pyoca: 1.9 mi
  • Jackson County Park: 2.4 mi
  • Freeman Field: 6.1 mi
  • Kasting Park: 7.0 mi
  • Westside Park: 7.3 mi
Artworks: 54
Peaks: 39
Historic sites: 28
  • CB Hess Memorial Soccer Field: 6.1 mi
  • Jackson County Fallen Hero Memorial: 7.4 mi
  • Volunteer Fireman's Memorial: 17.9 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 20.8 mi
  • Pat O'Conner Street Sign: 21.4 mi
Nature reserves: 11
  • Starve Hollow State Recreation Area: 6.3 mi
  • Jeremy Keith Oakley Preserve: 15.6 mi
  • Laura Hare Nature Preserve at Back Creek: 16.7 mi
  • Stone Head Nature Preserve: 19.5 mi
  • Touch the Earth Natural Area: 22.0 mi
Museums: 8
  • Jackson County Historical: 2.6 mi
  • Freeman Army Airfield Museum: 5.7 mi
  • Freeman Army Airfield Museum Annex: 5.7 mi
  • Seymour Museum Center: 8.0 mi
  • Hayden Historical Museum: 15.6 mi
Attractions: 5
Gardens: 4
Beaches: 2
Cliffs: 2
  • Muscatauck Rock Climb Cliff: 21.6 mi
  • Vernon Cliffs over Muscatatuck: 21.9 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Weed Patch HillNNW 329°322 m23.4 mi
Taylor HillN 353°309 m21.0 mi
Hohen PointNW 326°307.8 m22.3 mi
Hesitation PointNNW 327°306 m24.1 mi
Patterson HillN 352°299 m20.6 mi
Dowell HillN 354°294 m21.9 mi
Rock KnobSSE 152°291 m21.9 mi
Oak KnobSSE 153°288 m21.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:2119:56
June solstice06:2020:3321:13
September equinox07:3219:0819:43
December solstice08:0016:4417:26

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303342536372757366554334
Precip in3.43.14.35.45.45.04.24.33.43.63.73.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seymour 1 WSW, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 441176 — Pinnacle, Jackson County, Indiana.

OpenStreetMap element node/358663484

More peaks in Indiana

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Pinnacle.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens