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Tunnel Hill

Tunnel Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Tunnel Hill rises to 251 m in Indiana. Pilot Knob stands 287 m to the east-southeast, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hilands Overlook State Park, a park 3.1 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 8.0 miles off. 125 named places lie within 25 miles, 50 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33152420, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
251 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.34061, -86.50554

125 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 50
Parks: 46
  • Hilands Overlook State Park: 3.1 mi
  • Sulphur Lake Picinic Area: 7.6 mi
  • Tillery Hill State Recreation Area: 8.5 mi
  • Inital Point Historical Monument: 9.3 mi
  • Clifton Center: 9.6 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Springs: 5
Historic sites: 5
Museums: 4
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 2
Artworks: 2
  • Christ the Victor: 20.9 mi
  • Mary: 24.7 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Patoka Lake Swimming Beach: 10.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot KnobESE287 m8.6 mi
Warren HillNE284 m18.8 mi
Sand Bank HillNE283 m19.8 mi
Seigs HillE281 m15.6 mi
Henry Ott HillE278 m16.7 mi
Reno HillENE278 m17.5 mi
Smith HillNE277 m21.8 mi
Windell HillSE272 m22.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2319:58
June solstice06:2320:3421:14
September equinox07:3419:1019:45
December solstice08:0016:4817:30

Local time (America/Indiana/Marengo).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333746576674777669574737
Precip in3.83.64.85.25.05.43.82.93.74.04.34.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — English, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358678429

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