Limestone County Confederate Soldiers Memorial
Limestone County Confederate Soldiers Memorial is an artwork in Alabama, at a modelled elevation of 219 m. Wade Mountain stands 455 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Athens City Mural, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 271 miles off.
How to reach it
- 271.0 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Pecan Pocket Park: 0.1 mi
- Big Spring Park: 0.3 mi
- Athens State College Historic District: 0.3 mi
- Athens Lions Club Carnival Grounds: 0.4 mi
- Lincoln-Bridgeforth Park: 0.7 mi
- Baker Hill: 7.6 mi
- Capshaw Mountain: 13.1 mi
- Little Burwell Mountain: 14.1 mi
- Rainbow Mountain: 14.5 mi
- Adams Hill: 16.3 mi
- L&N Red Caboose: 8.7 mi
- Staturn 1B Rocket: 11.4 mi
- BE-4 Engine: 16.4 mi
- Bridge Street Carousel: 18.0 mi
- Lockheed A-12 'Oxcart': 18.9 mi
- Trinity School Cistern: 0.1 mi
- Helicopter: 0.3 mi
- Tornado Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Battle of Sulphur Creek Trestle: 7.6 mi
- Vietnam Veterans of America: 11.4 mi
- Athens City Mural: 0.0 mi
- Fiddle Player: 0.4 mi
- Pig, In Memoriam: 13.0 mi
- Heritage Landing Entrance Sign: 14.1 mi
- Dragonfly: 14.2 mi
- Bud Graham Bluff: 9.4 mi
- Harper Bluff: 10.1 mi
- Egypt Bluff: 11.5 mi
- Buzzard Roost Bluff: 12.8 mi
- Winding Stair Bluff: 14.0 mi
- Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives: 0.3 mi
- Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives: 0.3 mi
- Gulf Museum: 0.3 mi
- Southern Railway Depot: 13.1 mi
- Cook Museum of Natural Science: 13.7 mi
- Betts Spring: 13.1 mi
- Betts Spring: 16.9 mi
- Smithers Spring: 21.2 mi
- Brahan Spring: 22.1 mi
- Big Spring: 22.5 mi
- Pavilion 1: 22.1 mi
- Pavilion 10: 22.2 mi
- Pavilion 11: 22.2 mi
- Pavilion 9: 22.2 mi
- Pavilion 7: 22.2 mi
- Mill Creek Nature Preserve: 12.9 mi
- Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 16.3 mi
- Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 16.6 mi
- Blowing Springs Cave Nature Preserve: 19.4 mi
- Mallard Creek Beach: 12.7 mi
- Talucah Beach: 21.0 mi
- Rose Garden: 14.2 mi
- Creekwood Garden: 15.9 mi
- Rocket Rest Area: 11.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.5 miles of Limestone County Confederate Soldiers Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Mountain | E 87° | 455 m | 20.2 mi |
| Capshaw Mountain | E 85° | 381 m | 13.1 mi |
| Madkin Mountain | ESE 117° | 376 m | 20.8 mi |
| Weeden Mountain | ESE 114° | 371 m | 20.0 mi |
| Chapman Mountain | E 96° | 370 m | 24.3 mi |
| Drake Mountain | E 91° | 367 m | 18.9 mi |
| Burwell Mountain | E 82° | 354 m | 16.3 mi |
| Rainbow Mountain | ESE 109° | 349 m | 14.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:28 | 20:05 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:13 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:52 | 16:02 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 78 | 81 | 80 | 75 | 64 | 52 | 45 |
| Precip in | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 6.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Athens, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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