Sand Hill
Sand Hill rises to 263 m in Indiana. Bee Knob Hill stands 306 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Tom, a peak 1.9 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 7.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Harrison County, Indiana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q33146669, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 263 m
How to reach it
- 7.5 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 20.2 mi off the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
- 25.2 mi off the River Road
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Tom: 1.9 mi
- Windell Hill: 2.3 mi
- Hayes Hill: 3.0 mi
- Binkley Hill: 4.0 mi
- Mathes Hill: 4.3 mi
- Buck Creek Lodge: 4.4 mi
- Battle of Corydon Park: 6.7 mi
- Riverfront Park: 7.1 mi
- Lawson Park: 7.4 mi
- Wyandotte Woods: 7.4 mi
- The Spring and Statue: 21.4 mi
- Fallen Soldier: 21.9 mi
- Landscape: 22.4 mi
- Lucy Higgs Nichols: 22.5 mi
- Promised Lands: 22.5 mi
- Confederate Monument: 7.1 mi
- Tree Trunk from 1974 Tornado: 7.3 mi
- 1974 Tornado Victims: 7.4 mi
- Constitution Elm: 7.6 mi
- Fort Duffield: 14.6 mi
- Harrison County Discovery Center: 7.5 mi
- West Point History Museum: 14.1 mi
- Patton Museum Foundation: 18.0 mi
- Little Loomhouse: 21.9 mi
- Floyd County Historical Society Padgett Museum: 22.0 mi
- Squire Boone Caverns: 3.5 mi
- Caboose Car: 14.2 mi
- Marengo Cave: 20.7 mi
- New Albany Sign: 22.3 mi
- Evan Williams Bourbon Experience: 24.5 mi
- The Narrows: 11.1 mi
- Blunk Point: 13.7 mi
- Vault Point: 13.9 mi
- Idle George Cliff: 22.1 mi
- Cedar Point: 22.2 mi
- Hayswood Nature Reserve: 7.4 mi
- Indian Creek Trail: 7.8 mi
- Harrison-Crawford State Forest: 8.4 mi
- O'Bannon Woods State Park: 8.7 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 16.7 mi
- Fairview Lavender Farm: 14.8 mi
- Native Plants Garden: 21.5 mi
- Iroquois Flowers: 21.9 mi
- Scribner Garden: 22.4 mi
- Underground Railroad Gardens: 22.5 mi
- Grable Spring: 8.9 mi
- Miles Spring: 9.4 mi
- Wynnsboro: 13.3 mi
- Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Sand Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bee Knob Hill | SSE 168° | 306 m | 17.6 mi |
| Hickman Hill | NE 54° | 302 m | 15.9 mi |
| Hayes Hill | SSW 211° | 282 m | 3.0 mi |
| Seigs Hill | N 349° | 281 m | 14.8 mi |
| Buck Knobs | SSE 163° | 280 m | 13.6 mi |
| Hogback Hill | SSW 205° | 280 m | 14.8 mi |
| Henry Ott Hill | N 353° | 278 m | 14.4 mi |
| Indian Hill | SSE 148° | 275 m | 17.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:22 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:32 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 16:48 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brandenburg, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358666769
Day trips start here
- Corydon · 8 mi
- Georgetown · 17 mi
- Floyds Knobs · 22 mi
- New Albany · 22 mi
- Louisville · 24 mi
- Clarksville · 26 mi
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