Sand Hill (Noble County, Indiana)
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Sand Hill is the second highest summit in the U.S. state of Indiana
. It is located in northeastern Wayne Township
in Noble County
, approximately two and a half miles southeast of the town of South Milford
. A burial ground known as Weston Chapel Cemetery is on the southeastern face of the hill.
The only higher summit in Indiana is Hoosier Hill
in Wayne County
(1257 feet (383.1 m)), though several other counties have nondescript high points at higher elevations than Sand Hill.
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
. It is located in northeastern Wayne Township
Wayne Township, Noble County, Indiana
Wayne Township is one of thirteen townships in Noble County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 10,365.-Geography:Sand Hill, the second highest point in Indiana, is located in northeastern Wayne Township, near the intersection of county roads 1000E and 1100N.-Major highways:* U.S....
in Noble County
Noble County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 46,275 people, 16,696 households, and 12,288 families residing in the county. The population density was 113 people per square mile . There were 18,233 housing units at an average density of 44 per square mile...
, approximately two and a half miles southeast of the town of South Milford
South Milford, Indiana
South Milford is an unincorporated town in Milford Township, LaGrange County, Indiana.-Geography:South Milford is located at ....
. A burial ground known as Weston Chapel Cemetery is on the southeastern face of the hill.
The only higher summit in Indiana is Hoosier Hill
Hoosier Hill
Hoosier Hill is the highest natural point in the state of Indiana at 1,257 feet . It is in a rural area of Franklin Township, Wayne County to the northwest of Bethel. The nearest intersection to the high point is Elliot Road and County Line Road...
in Wayne County
Wayne County, Indiana
Wayne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 68,917. The county seat is Richmond.-History:...
(1257 feet (383.1 m)), though several other counties have nondescript high points at higher elevations than Sand Hill.