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Shumaker Hill

Shumaker Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Shumaker Hill rises to 268 m in Indiana. Cooks Hill stands 292 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Berean, a park 1.6 miles away. Historic National Road - Indiana passes 11 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33147708, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
268 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.49255, -86.56889

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks: 53
Historic sites: 28
Nature reserves: 21
Museums: 12
  • Ten O' Clock Line Treaty Museum: 11.1 mi
  • Owen County Heritage and Culture Center: 17.6 mi
  • Hendricks County Museum: 18.6 mi
  • Putnam County Train Museum: 19.2 mi
  • Putnam County Museum: 19.2 mi
Attractions: 9
Gardens: 7
Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 4
  • Upper Cataract Falls: 13.6 mi
  • Lower Cataract Falls: 13.8 mi
  • McCormick's Creek Waterfall: 16.1 mi
  • Cascades Falls: 20.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Public Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
  • Shady Pines Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Plainfield Rest Area (Wesbound): 14.3 mi
  • Plainfield Rest Area (Eastbound): 14.3 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Beaches: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cooks HillSE 129°292 m17.6 mi
Mount NeboESE 116°291 m13.5 mi
Maple HillSE 143°291 m22.4 mi
Baughman HillSE 140°287 m22.7 mi
Moser HillWNW 290°284 m11.3 mi
Keller HillNE 45°283 m10.8 mi
Dug HillSE 137°280 m24.6 mi
Hadden HillWNW 293°279 m12.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5119:2319:58
June solstice06:2020:3721:18
September equinox07:3519:1019:45
December solstice08:0416:4417:26

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283140526270737265534233
Precip in3.22.43.54.85.05.34.13.43.53.53.63.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Martinsville 2 SW, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358667522

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