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Sand Bank Hill

Sand Bank Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Sand Bank Hill rises to 283 m in Indiana. Round Knob stands 304 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Warren Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. Indiana's Historic Pathways passes 5.5 miles off. 151 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33146627, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
283 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.55145, -86.25776

151 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 57
Parks: 46
  • Wonder Valley Camp: 8.2 mi
  • Rotary Springs Camp: 8.5 mi
  • Riley's Place: 9.0 mi
  • Pioneer Mothers State Wayside: 10.9 mi
  • Inital Point Historical Monument: 12.1 mi
Attractions: 10
Historic sites: 9
  • Grace Prow Hinkle: 10.9 mi
  • Grissom Memorial: 14.8 mi
  • Wilson Monument: 15.2 mi
  • Gus Grissom Memorial: 16.8 mi
  • 10 Commandments Tablets: 23.8 mi
Springs: 5
Museums: 5
  • Gus Grissom Boyhood Home: 16.9 mi
  • Indiana Railway Museum: 19.4 mi
  • French Lick West Baden Museum: 19.6 mi
  • Harrison County Discovery Center: 24.5 mi
  • Lawrence County Historical Society: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 2
Artworks: 2
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round KnobE 96°304 m21.6 mi
Rock KnobE 83°291 m24.8 mi
Oak KnobE 83°288 m24.3 mi
Pilot KnobSSW 197°287 m17.7 mi
Warren HillSSW 192°284 m1.2 mi
Daisy HillESE 101°282 m18.1 mi
Williams KnobE 99°282 m18.9 mi
Seigs HillS 173°281 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2219:57
June solstice06:2220:3421:13
September equinox07:3319:0919:44
December solstice08:0016:4617:28

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333645566573767568574536
Precip in3.53.24.84.85.24.33.73.73.13.03.63.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salem, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358678316

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