Ripley district, Indiana, United States

Places to visit near Sunman

Sunman is a town in Ripley district, Indiana, United States, home to about 1,039 people. Within 50 km by road there are 132 places to visit — 68 forts & heritage, 23 churches, 6 parks and 21 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Moores Hill United Methodist Church (17 km), Wewe Hill (18 km) and Versailles State Park (27 km).

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Sunman, Indiana
Sunman, Ripley district, Indiana, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Sunman at a glance

Location
Ripley district, Indiana, United States
Population
about 1,039
Coordinates
39.2370° N, 85.0947° W
Places within 50 km
132 (13 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Sunman

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Forts & heritage near Sunman

76 forts & heritage within 100 km of Sunman. The closest is Milan Masonic Lodge Number 31 (16 km); the best-known is Hillforest (33 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Sunman

47 churches within 100 km of Sunman. The closest is Saint Paul’s Church (9 km); the best-known is Moores Hill United Methodist Church (17 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Sunman

27 parks within 100 km of Sunman. The closest is Camp Olden (23 km); the best-known is Miami Whitewater Forest (39 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Sunman

22 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Sunman. The closest is Round Hill (11 km); the best-known is Wewe Hill (18 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Sunman

21 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Sunman. The closest is Versailles State Park (27 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sunman

17 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Sunman. The closest is Wayne Kopp Lake Dam (11 km); the best-known is Brookville Dam (30 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Sunman

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 100 km on the road.

  1. Start in Sunman
  2. 9 km Saint Paul’s Church · church, Ripley
  3. 20 km Tyson United Methodist Church · church, Ripley
  4. 3 km Versailles State Park · nature spot, Ripley
  5. 16 km Moores Hill United Methodist Church · hill, Dearborn
  6. 34 km Wewe Hill · hill, Franklin
  7. 18 km Back to Sunman

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Sunman by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage6876Milan Masonic Lodge Number 31 (16 km)
    Churches2347Saint Paul’s Church (9 km)
    Parks627Camp Olden (23 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2122Round Hill (11 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens221Versailles State Park (27 km)
    Other attractions020Florence Y’All Water Tower (59 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1017Wayne Kopp Lake Dam (11 km)
    Museums212Milan '54 Museum (16 km)
    Temples02Isaac M. Wise Temple (65 km)
    Treks01Skywalk (65 km)
    Beaches & coast01The Beach at Adventure Landing (91 km)

    Sunman: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Sunman?

    Moores Hill United Methodist Church (hill, about 17 km), Wewe Hill (hill, about 18 km), Versailles State Park (nature spot, about 27 km), Tyson United Methodist Church (church, about 29 km), Saint Paul’s Church (church, about 9 km), Brookville Dam (dam, about 30 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sunman?

    132 places on Spotwander: 68 forts & heritage, 23 churches, 6 parks, 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Sunman?

    Milan Masonic Lodge Number 31, about 16 km by road; Carnegie Hall (17 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Sunman?

    Saint Paul’s Church, about 9 km by road; Saint Pius Church (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Sunman?

    Camp Olden, about 23 km by road; Camp Lenmary (23 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Sunman?

    Start in Sunman, visit Saint Paul’s Church, then Tyson United Methodist Church, then Versailles State Park, then Moores Hill United Methodist Church, then Wewe Hill, and drive back — about 100 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Sunman?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Sunman

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Sunman’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Sunman on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.