World’s Largest Chair
World’s Largest Chair is an artwork in Alabama, at a modelled elevation of 211 m. Bald Rock stands 696 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Greyhound Mural, a artwork 0.4 miles away. Appalachian Highlands Scenic Byway passes 9.0 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 10.08 m
How to reach it
- 9.0 mi off the Appalachian Highlands Scenic Byway
- 9.4 mi off the Talladega Scenic Drive, National
- 29.0 mi off the Lookout Mountain Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook · 10 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 11 mi
- Pulpit Rock Overlook · 12 mi
- Restaurant Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Washer Hill: 1.3 mi
- Blue Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Peck Hill: 2.2 mi
- Twin Mountains: 2.3 mi
- Mount Royal: 2.3 mi
- Tyler Park: 0.5 mi
- John Nettles Park: 0.6 mi
- Zinn Park: 0.7 mi
- West Anniston Park: 0.9 mi
- Lincoln Park: 1.0 mi
- Anniston Museum of Natural History: 3.1 mi
- Berman Museum: 3.2 mi
- Dr. Francis' Medical Museum: 11.8 mi
- Walt Farr Native American Relic Museum: 12.2 mi
- Alabama International Motorsports Hall of Fame: 14.6 mi
- Highest Point in Alabama: 11.6 mi
- Janney Furnace: 14.7 mi
- Talladega College Entrance Gate: 22.2 mi
- Talladega College Sign: 22.2 mi
- Talladega College Sign: 22.2 mi
- Samuel Noble Monument: 0.4 mi
- Greyhound Bus Burning Site: 4.6 mi
- Fort McClellan EPW Cemetery: 4.7 mi
- John Pelham Monument: 11.4 mi
- MAJ Dwayne Williams Memorial: 11.4 mi
- Salt Creek Falls: 11.3 mi
- Rob Roy Falls: 23.4 mi
- Greyhound Mural: 0.4 mi
- All Saints Garden: 0.4 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 6.5 mi
- Pulpit Rock: 11.8 mi
- Minden: 16.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of World’s Largest Chair. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Rock | S 174° | 696 m | 10.9 mi |
| Morton Hill | ENE 62° | 628 m | 5.9 mi |
| Big Oak Mountain | NE 44° | 612 m | 8.2 mi |
| Moorman Hill | NE 45° | 608 m | 7.6 mi |
| King Hill | ENE 76° | 594 m | 3.8 mi |
| Blue Mountain | SSE 168° | 594 m | 10.4 mi |
| Stanley Hill | ENE 73° | 581 m | 5.1 mi |
| Wikoff Hill | NE 56° | 549 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:21 | 19:58 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:09 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 06:45 | 16:01 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 77 | 80 | 80 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 47 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anniston Metro AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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