Scout Mountain
Scout Mountain rises to 210 m in Indiana. Hickman Hill stands 302 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Harrison Spring, a park 0.9 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 0.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33147116, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 210 m
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 13.4 mi off the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
- 26.8 mi off the River Road
Named places within 25 miles
- Harrison Spring: 0.9 mi
- Wyandotte Woods: 4.9 mi
- Historic Corydon Indiana Town Square: 6.3 mi
- Bicentennial Park: 6.4 mi
- Battle of Corydon Park: 6.4 mi
- Greenbrier Knob: 2.8 mi
- Duke Hill: 3.4 mi
- Scott Hill: 3.7 mi
- Benz Hill: 4.1 mi
- Buzzard Roost Hill: 4.5 mi
- Constitution Elm: 6.2 mi
- Confederate Monument: 16.4 mi
- Tree Trunk from 1974 Tornado: 16.6 mi
- 1974 Tornado Victims: 16.6 mi
- In Loving Memory of Darrell Anthony Sweet: 22.9 mi
- Harrison-Crawford State Forest: 4.3 mi
- O'Bannon Woods State Park: 4.6 mi
- Hayswood Nature Reserve: 5.5 mi
- Indian Creek Trail: 6.1 mi
- McCalla's Woods Preserve: 21.8 mi
- The Spring and Statue: 19.5 mi
- BPW Hoosiers Field of Memories: 21.7 mi
- Landscape: 22.8 mi
- Lucy Higgs Nichols: 23.0 mi
- Promised Lands: 23.0 mi
- Harrison County Discovery Center: 6.3 mi
- Floyd County Historical Society Padgett Museum: 22.4 mi
- West Point History Museum: 22.7 mi
- Carnegie Center for Art and History: 22.9 mi
- Portland Museum: 24.6 mi
- Blice Point: 13.5 mi
- Hemlock Cliffs: 16.5 mi
- Vault Point: 18.6 mi
- Blunk Point: 18.6 mi
- The Narrows: 20.6 mi
- Grable Spring: 6.5 mi
- Miles Spring: 6.7 mi
- Hoyt Spring: 21.6 mi
- Spring Cave: 22.2 mi
- Marengo Cave: 11.0 mi
- Squire Boone Caverns: 13.2 mi
- New Albany Sign: 22.8 mi
- Caboose Car: 22.9 mi
- Fairview Lavender Farm: 22.1 mi
- Scribner Garden: 22.8 mi
- Underground Railroad Gardens: 23.0 mi
- Wynnsboro: 3.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Scout Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickman Hill | E 89° | 302 m | 16.7 mi |
| Spickert Knob | ENE 71° | 289 m | 22.3 mi |
| Warren Hill | N 356° | 284 m | 20.6 mi |
| Sand Bank Hill | N 357° | 283 m | 21.8 mi |
| Hayes Hill | S 169° | 282 m | 11.7 mi |
| Seigs Hill | N 10° | 281 m | 5.7 mi |
| Hogback Hill | S 186° | 280 m | 22.5 mi |
| Buck Knobs | SSE 160° | 280 m | 23.2 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 | 20:33 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:09 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 16:47 | 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 | 37 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — English, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 443172 — Scout Mountain, Harrison County, Indiana.
OpenStreetMap element node/358667058
Day trips start here
- Corydon · 6 mi
- Georgetown · 15 mi
- Floyds Knobs · 21 mi
- New Albany · 23 mi
- Clarksville · 26 mi
- Louisville · 26 mi
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