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Tom Rice Hill

Tom Rice Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Tom Rice Hill rises to 228 m in Indiana. Warren Hill stands 284 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Sulphur Well Park, a park 2.3 miles away. Indiana's Historic Pathways passes 7.3 miles off. 160 named places lie within 25 miles, 45 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33151800, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
228 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.68478, -86.48749

160 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 59
  • Sulphur Well Park: 2.3 mi
  • Congress Square: 2.4 mi
  • Southside Park: 3.0 mi
  • City Hall Park: 3.2 mi
  • Mitchell Unity Park: 3.5 mi
Peaks: 45
Attractions: 14
Nature reserves: 11
Historic sites: 10
  • Gus Grissom Memorial: 3.2 mi
  • Grissom Memorial: 4.9 mi
  • Wilson Monument: 5.1 mi
  • 10 Commandments Tablets: 10.5 mi
  • Grace Prow Hinkle: 10.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
Museums: 4
  • Gus Grissom Boyhood Home: 3.2 mi
  • Indiana Railway Museum: 11.4 mi
  • French Lick West Baden Museum: 11.8 mi
  • Lawrence County Historical Society: 12.3 mi
Springs: 3
  • Pluto Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Spring Cave: 12.7 mi
  • Hoyt Spring: 13.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Artworks: 2
Beaches: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Hindostan Falls: 20.0 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Warren HillSE 130°284 m16.0 mi
Sand Bank HillSE 127°283 m15.4 mi
Reno HillSE 140°278 m25.0 mi
Smith HillESE 120°277 m16.2 mi
Gobblers KnobW 281°276 m5.5 mi
Rariden HillNNW 345°274 m5.2 mi
Sally HillNW 311°270 m6.3 mi
Greene Mill HillSE 141°269 m22.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2319:58
June solstice06:2220:3521:15
September equinox07:3419:1019:45
December solstice08:0116:4717:29

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313443546472767467554435
Precip in3.43.44.35.45.44.94.23.13.93.44.03.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paoli, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 444807 — Tom Rice Hill, Orange County, Indiana.

OpenStreetMap element node/358669139

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