Windell Hill
Windell Hill rises to 272 m in Indiana. Bee Knob Hill stands 306 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Sand Hill, a peak 2.3 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 6.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33154462, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 272 m
How to reach it
- 6.3 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 19.2 mi off the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
- 25.7 mi off the River Road
Named places within 25 miles
- Wyandotte Woods: 5.3 mi
- Battle of Corydon Park: 5.6 mi
- Buck Creek Lodge: 5.7 mi
- Bicentennial Park: 6.3 mi
- Historic Corydon Indiana Town Square: 6.4 mi
- Sand Hill: 2.3 mi
- Mathes Hill: 2.6 mi
- Binkley Hill: 2.7 mi
- Mount Tom: 3.7 mi
- Hayes Hill: 4.5 mi
- The Spring and Statue: 21.0 mi
- Landscape: 22.6 mi
- Lucy Higgs Nichols: 22.7 mi
- Promised Lands: 22.7 mi
- New Albany, Indiana. 1850’s: 22.7 mi
- Harrison County Discovery Center: 6.4 mi
- West Point History Museum: 16.2 mi
- Patton Museum Foundation: 20.3 mi
- Floyd County Historical Society Padgett Museum: 22.1 mi
- Carnegie Center for Art and History: 22.7 mi
- Constitution Elm: 6.5 mi
- Confederate Monument: 9.1 mi
- Tree Trunk from 1974 Tornado: 9.3 mi
- 1974 Tornado Victims: 9.3 mi
- Fort Duffield: 16.7 mi
- The Narrows: 13.4 mi
- Blunk Point: 14.9 mi
- Vault Point: 15.0 mi
- Blice Point: 20.3 mi
- Hemlock Cliffs: 21.2 mi
- Squire Boone Caverns: 5.8 mi
- Caboose Car: 16.3 mi
- Marengo Cave: 18.4 mi
- New Albany Sign: 22.5 mi
- Old Clarksville Site: 24.9 mi
- Hayswood Nature Reserve: 6.0 mi
- Harrison-Crawford State Forest: 6.2 mi
- O'Bannon Woods State Park: 6.5 mi
- Indian Creek Trail: 6.6 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 18.4 mi
- Fairview Lavender Farm: 16.0 mi
- Scribner Garden: 22.5 mi
- Underground Railroad Gardens: 22.7 mi
- Iroquois Flowers: 22.7 mi
- Native Plants Garden: 23.8 mi
- Grable Spring: 7.7 mi
- Miles Spring: 8.2 mi
- Wynnsboro: 11.1 mi
- Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Windell Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bee Knob Hill | SSE 166° | 306 m | 19.8 mi |
| Hickman Hill | ENE 63° | 302 m | 16.0 mi |
| Hayes Hill | S 183° | 282 m | 4.5 mi |
| Seigs Hill | N 353° | 281 m | 12.7 mi |
| Buck Knobs | SSE 160° | 280 m | 15.8 mi |
| Hogback Hill | SSW 198° | 280 m | 16.1 mi |
| Henry Ott Hill | N 358° | 278 m | 12.4 mi |
| Reno Hill | N 360° | 278 m | 18.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:22 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:32 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 16:48 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brandenburg, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 446171 — Windell Hill, Harrison County, Indiana.
OpenStreetMap element node/358670674
Day trips start here
- Corydon · 6 mi
- Georgetown · 17 mi
- Floyds Knobs · 22 mi
- New Albany · 23 mi
- Louisville · 24 mi
- Clarksville · 26 mi
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