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Wildcat Knob

Wildcat Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Wildcat Knob rises to 267 m in Indiana. Round Knob stands 304 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Reno Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. Indiana's Historic Pathways passes 1.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33154220, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
267 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.41117, -86.20053

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Buffalo Trace Park: 5.5 mi
  • Baylor Park: 6.5 mi
  • Town Hall: 7.6 mi
  • Clifton Center: 7.7 mi
  • Marengo Community Building: 8.2 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Attractions: 8
Historic sites: 7
Artworks: 7
  • The Spring and Statue: 17.0 mi
  • BPW Hoosiers Field of Memories: 18.6 mi
  • Landscape: 22.2 mi
  • Lucy Higgs Nichols: 22.4 mi
  • Winged Man: 22.4 mi
Museums: 6
Springs: 5
Cliffs: 4
Gardens: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.5 miles of Wildcat Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round KnobENE 68°304 m19.9 mi
Hickman HillSE 129°302 m18.7 mi
Spickert KnobESE 105°289 m19.7 mi
Pilot KnobSW 229°287 m11.0 mi
Warren HillNNW 339°284 m9.2 mi
Sand Bank HillNNW 342°283 m10.2 mi
Daisy HillENE 67°282 m15.9 mi
Williams KnobENE 67°282 m16.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2219:57
June solstice06:2220:3321:13
September equinox07:3319:0919:44
December solstice07:5916:4717:28

Local time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333645566573767568574536
Precip in3.53.24.84.85.24.33.73.73.13.03.63.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salem, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358670519

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