Sanford Hill
Sanford Hill rises to 204 m in Indiana. Hurricane Hill stands 242 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Pioneer Village, a park 0.6 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 75 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33146757, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 204 m
How to reach it
- 74.6 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 8.8 mi off the Historic National Road - Indiana, National
- 11.1 mi off the Historic National Road - Illinois, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Pioneer Village: 0.6 mi
- Fowler Park: 0.7 mi
- Camp Maumee: 1.4 mi
- Pfizer: 2.5 mi
- Wildlife Mitigation & Nature Trail: 6.1 mi
- Proud Elk: 6.5 mi
- The Lighthouse: 7.9 mi
- Composite House for Terre Haute: 8.8 mi
- Terre Haute - Birthplace of the Coca-Cola Contour Bottle: 8.8 mi
- A Chorus of Trumpets: 9.0 mi
- Yaw Hill: 2.4 mi
- Trimmer Hill: 3.3 mi
- Big Knoll: 11.1 mi
- Fairbanks Mound: 11.9 mi
- Pottsville Hill: 13.5 mi
- Antique Tractor Museum: 6.1 mi
- Indiana Track & Field & Cross Country Hall of Fame Museum: 6.4 mi
- Candles Holocaust Museum & Education Center: 7.9 mi
- Vigo County Historical Museum: 8.8 mi
- Swope Art Museum: 8.8 mi
- Herbs Garden: 8.7 mi
- ISU Community Garden: 9.0 mi
- City of Hollies Tree Farm: 9.4 mi
- Bamboo Garden: 9.9 mi
- Bamboo Garden: 9.9 mi
- Watermark Landing: 8.5 mi
- Haley Tower: 10.1 mi
- Log Cabin Chapel: 12.7 mi
- 4-way bridge: 22.5 mi
- Bridgeton Mill: 23.4 mi
- Finish Line: 9.5 mi
- Woodlawn Monument Sight: 9.9 mi
- Freedom Shrine: 9.9 mi
- Craig Park Military Plaza: 17.1 mi
- Claude Matthews Medallion: 22.0 mi
- Shakamak Nature Preserve: 13.7 mi
- Shakamak State Park: 13.7 mi
- American Beech Woods Nature Preserve: 18.6 mi
- Lincoln Trail State Park: 19.0 mi
- Greene-Sullivan State Forest Dugger Unit: 19.4 mi
- Clear Creek Welcome Center: 10.1 mi
- Clear Creek Welcome Center: 10.1 mi
- Twigg Rest Park: 10.4 mi
- Caledonia: 16.9 mi
- Farnsworth: 17.0 mi
- Griffin: 17.2 mi
- Speed Beach: 9.8 mi
- Hulman Beach: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sanford Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane Hill | E 90° | 242 m | 24.2 mi |
| Satan Hill | E 90° | 227 m | 22.7 mi |
| Need Hill | ESE 111° | 221 m | 22.2 mi |
| Dillon Hill | ESE 114° | 221 m | 23.0 mi |
| Sand Hill | ENE 73° | 207 m | 22.7 mi |
| Yaw Hill | SE 143° | 205 m | 2.4 mi |
| Vinegar Hill | ENE 68° | 205 m | 19.2 mi |
| Keiser Hill | ENE 72° | 201 m | 23.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:54 | 19:26 | 20:02 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:40 | 21:20 |
| September equinox | 07:38 | 19:13 | 19:48 |
| December solstice | 08:07 | 16:48 | 17:30 |
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 | 44 | 55 | 65 | 74 | 77 | 75 | 68 | 56 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmersburg Tv-2, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358666838
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