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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. 30 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
  • Guardians of the City: 19.5 mi
  • Cincinnati: 20.1 mi
Historic sites: 53
Museums: 34
Peaks: 30
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 MountainNE319 m24.8 mi
Hassmer HillWNW293 m22.0 mi
New Trenton HillN287 m23.0 mi
Harrison HillN284 m18.2 mi
Mulford HillWNW280 m13.2 mi
Round HillNW279 m17.0 mi
Potato Bug HillSW277 m21.4 mi
Snow HillN274 m24.1 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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