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Powell Hill

Powell Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Powell Hill rises to 247 m in Indiana. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Fulton Burying Ground, a historic site 0.8 miles away. Big Bone Lick Scenic Byway passes 1.8 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33144329, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
247 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.98117, -84.86051

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Ohio County Fairgrounds: 1.7 mi
  • Conservancy Park At Belleview: 2.1 mi
  • Middle Creek Park: 2.9 mi
  • Dinsmore Homestead: 3.0 mi
  • Dinsmore Woods: 3.0 mi
Attractions
Artworks
  • Big Boy: 7.1 mi
  • Saber-Tooth Cat: 12.0 mi
  • Unbridled Spirit: 12.5 mi
  • Big Boy: 15.3 mi
  • Big Boy: 17.0 mi
Historic sites: 58
Museums: 34
Peaks: 31
Gardens: 30
Nature reserves: 29
Picnic sites: 19
  • Columbia Terrace: 10.1 mi
  • Cedar Bend: 10.1 mi
  • Area 33, Maple Ridge: 18.9 mi
  • Area 30, McFarlan Woods: 19.0 mi
  • Dry Fork Meadow: 19.8 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Hidden Valley Lake Beach: 12.4 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rumpke MountainNE 35°319 m24.8 mi
Hassmer HillWNW 289°293 m22.0 mi
New Trenton HillN 356°287 m23.0 mi
Harrison HillN 1°284 m18.2 mi
Mulford HillWNW 296°280 m13.2 mi
Round HillNW 316°279 m17.0 mi
Harrison HillN 2°279 m18.8 mi
Potato Bug HillSW 219°277 m21.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1619:52
June solstice06:1520:2921:09
September equinox07:2819:0319:38
December solstice07:5516:3917:21

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313544556472767568564436
Precip in3.33.24.24.54.74.73.83.43.13.33.23.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cincinnati/northern Kentucky I, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 441520 — Powell Hill, Ohio County, Indiana.

OpenStreetMap element node/358664021

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