Risk Hill
Risk Hill rises to 248 m in Indiana. Weed Patch Hill stands 322 m to the northwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Shepard Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away. Indiana's Historic Pathways passes 16 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33145447, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 248 m
How to reach it
- 15.6 mi off the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
Overlooks nearby
- Endicott Observation Deck · 21 mi
- Hackman Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Stone Head: 1.8 mi
- Story Monument: 3.0 mi
- Quintin G. Noblitt (1882-1954): 7.3 mi
- Growing Through the Seasons: 11.5 mi
- When I Was Your Age: 12.1 mi
- Gnaw Bone Camp: 4.6 mi
- Camp Christina: 4.7 mi
- Brown County State Park: 5.7 mi
- Grouse Ridge Public Fishing Area: 6.2 mi
- Southwest Community Field: 7.5 mi
- Shepard Hill: 1.0 mi
- Nickerson Hill: 1.1 mi
- Hurley Hill: 2.1 mi
- Cherry Hill: 2.1 mi
- Kirk Hill: 4.0 mi
- Stone Head Nature Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Brown County State Park: 5.1 mi
- Crooked Creek State Recreation Area: 9.1 mi
- Tangeman Woods: 9.6 mi
- Touch the Earth Natural Area: 9.6 mi
- Firecrafter Leadership Circle: 15.0 mi
- Crump Monument: 15.1 mi
- Ruddick Monument: 15.2 mi
- War Memorial: 16.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 16.7 mi
- Jackson County Historical: 16.8 mi
- Atterbury-Bakalar Air Museum: 17.4 mi
- Seymour Museum Center: 17.5 mi
- Freeman Army Airfield Museum: 18.3 mi
- Freeman Army Airfield Museum Annex: 18.4 mi
- Dam Overlook Platform: 20.2 mi
- Monroe Convention Center: 20.6 mi
- Upland Brewing Company: 20.8 mi
- Sparks Ferry Bridge: 22.9 mi
- Shirley Springs Cave: 23.1 mi
- Interpretive Garden: 4.9 mi
- Selma Steele’s garden: 10.2 mi
- Irwin Gardens: 14.6 mi
- Jesse H. and Beulah Chanley Cox Arboretum: 19.8 mi
- Wonderlab Garden: 20.7 mi
- Pine Bluff: 8.1 mi
- Kelly Point: 19.7 mi
- Unlikely Wall: 21.0 mi
- Cedar Cliffs: 22.2 mi
- Crum Point: 24.0 mi
- Scoutcraft: 15.1 mi
- Eagle Quest: 15.2 mi
- Shady Pines Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
- Paynetown Beach: 14.7 mi
- Starve Hollow State Beach: 20.5 mi
- Medora Covered Bridge: 19.7 mi
- Cascades Falls: 21.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Risk Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weed Patch Hill | NW 324° | 322 m | 5.3 mi |
| Bearwallow Hill | NNW 343° | 313 m | 10.6 mi |
| Taylor Hill | NE 52° | 309 m | 8.3 mi |
| Hohen Point | NW 307° | 308 m | 4.5 mi |
| Hesitation Point | NW 317° | 306 m | 6.1 mi |
| Patterson Hill | NE 53° | 299 m | 7.7 mi |
| Dowell Hill | NE 47° | 294 m | 8.9 mi |
| Cooks Hill | NNW 332° | 292 m | 17.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:22 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:35 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:44 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 33 | 43 | 54 | 64 | 73 | 76 | 74 | 68 | 56 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbus, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 451396 — Risk Hill, Brown County, Indiana.
OpenStreetMap element node/358678274
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