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Vulcan

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Elevation, modelled
299 m
Tallest summit within 24.6 miles
Bald Rock Mountain475 m · 22.9 mi
Nearest byway
Alabama's Stagecoach Route Through Leeds9.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:01local time
Coordinates
33.4917, -86.7955
Vulcan from directly overhead

Vulcan is a artwork in Alabama, at a modelled 299 m. Bald Rock Mountain stands 475 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. Alabama's Stagecoach Route Through Leeds passes 9.8 miles off.

Height
54 m
Material
iron

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of Vulcan. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald Rock MountainENE 70°475 m22.9 mi
Signal MountainESE 118°460 m14.0 mi
Sand MountainESE 108°447 m15.1 mi
Butler MountainNNE 33°430 m18.9 mi
Foster MountainNE 34°421 m18.4 mi
Cahaba MountainNE 41°419 m23.5 mi
Black Oak MountainNE 34°413 m17.5 mi
Praytor MountainNE 35°411 m18.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Picnic sites: 7
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 1
Beaches: 1
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2618:59
June solstice05:3819:2420:01
September equinox06:3618:1318:46
December solstice06:4816:0616:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

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