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South Gate Hill

South Gate Hill, seen from above at true elevation

South Gate Hill rises to 297 m in Indiana. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Gobblers Knob Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Whitewater Canal Scenic Byway passes 1.6 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33148427, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
297 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.33755, -84.95829

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Camp Lenmary: 3.1 mi
  • Camp Olden: 5.4 mi
  • Franklin County Park and Fairgrounds: 5.8 mi
  • Whitewater Valley Gateway park: 6.2 mi
  • Main Street Park: 6.4 mi
Artworks: 35
Peaks: 33
Nature reserves: 27
Gardens: 23
  • Batesville Memorial Public Library Reading Garden: 14.4 mi
  • The Children’s Garden at OCAC: 16.5 mi
  • BEEPS Edible Demonstration Garden: 16.7 mi
  • Wildflower Seed Library: 17.5 mi
  • Historic Lawrenceburg Garden: 18.1 mi
Picnic sites: 21
  • Dry Fork Meadow: 12.1 mi
  • Cedar Bend: 17.0 mi
  • Columbia Terrace: 17.1 mi
  • Area 33, Maple Ridge: 22.9 mi
  • Area 30, McFarlan Woods: 23.4 mi
Museums: 16
Historic sites: 14
Attractions: 8
Beaches: 1
  • Hidden Valley Lake Beach: 13.9 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rumpke MountainESE 102°319 m19.8 mi
Elkhorn HillENE 73°308 m4.0 mi
Boundary HillNNW 331°305 m8.4 mi
English HillNE 50°304 m2.7 mi
Gobblers Knob HillENE 61°301 m1.1 mi
The MoundsN 351°301 m10.4 mi
Wewe HillWNW 282°299 m2.1 mi
Cobbs HillNE 47°299 m4.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1719:52
June solstice06:1420:3021:11
September equinox07:2819:0319:39
December solstice07:5716:3817:20

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293342536372757468554334
Precip in3.42.73.64.64.84.93.93.03.03.33.43.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brookville, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358667862

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