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Polly Hill

Polly Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Polly Hill rises to 211 m in Indiana. Weed Patch Hill stands 322 m to the north-northeast, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Kirk Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away. Indiana's Historic Pathways passes 14 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33144018, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
211 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.09255, -86.24471

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Brown County State Park: 1.8 mi
  • T.C. Steele State Historic Site: 6.2 mi
  • Gnaw Bone Camp: 6.3 mi
  • Middle Fork State Wildlife Refuge: 6.5 mi
  • North Fork State Wildlife Refuge: 8.3 mi
Peaks: 53
Historic sites: 20
Museums: 15
Attractions: 9
  • Dam Overlook Platform: 15.6 mi
  • Monroe Convention Center: 16.4 mi
  • Upland Brewing Company: 16.7 mi
  • Shirley Springs Cave: 18.6 mi
  • Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park: 19.9 mi
Gardens: 6
  • Interpretive Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Selma Steele’s garden: 6.1 mi
  • Jesse H. and Beulah Chanley Cox Arboretum: 15.6 mi
  • Wonderlab Garden: 16.4 mi
  • Butler Park Community Garden: 16.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
  • Scoutcraft: 10.5 mi
  • Eagle Quest: 10.5 mi
  • Shady Pines Picnic Area: 18.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 2
Waterfalls: 1
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Weed Patch HillNNE 16°322 m5.3 mi
Bearwallow HillN 8°313 m11.0 mi
Taylor HillENE 62°309 m12.6 mi
Hohen PointNNE 16°307.8 m3.7 mi
Hesitation PointN 5°306 m5.3 mi
Patterson HillENE 63°299 m12.1 mi
Dowell HillENE 58°294 m13.1 mi
Cooks HillNNW 347°292 m16.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2219:57
June solstice06:2020:3521:15
September equinox07:3319:0919:44
December solstice08:0116:4417:26

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293342536372757467554334
Precip in3.82.93.75.25.45.44.63.43.83.83.93.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bloomington Indiana Univ, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 451353 — Polly Hill, Brown County, Indiana.

OpenStreetMap element node/358678230

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