Cliff · Alabama
Bean Rock Bluff
Bean Rock Bluff is a cliff in Alabama, at a recorded elevation of 204 m. Wallace Mountain stands 409 m to the north-northwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Bob Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 204 m
How to reach it
Coordinates34.47092, -86.46749
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Bob Mountain: 0.5 mi
- McDermott Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Cloud Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Benton Round Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Clarksville Mountain: 2.4 mi
Parks
- Cave Mountain Small Wild Area: 5.0 mi
- New Hope City Park: 5.5 mi
- Lindsey-Honeycomb Creek Wild Area: 6.9 mi
- Laceys Spring Recreation Center: 8.3 mi
- Madison County Nature Trail and Study Center: 9.4 mi
Attractions: 45
- Huntsville Speedway: 7.7 mi
- Honeycomb Natural Bridge: 8.0 mi
- Mabrey's Rock of Ages: 15.6 mi
- Cathedral Caverns: 15.7 mi
- Cathedral Caverns State Park: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 26
- Clark Bluff: 0.8 mi
- Painted Bluff: 1.3 mi
- Mill Bluff: 2.7 mi
- Blue Rock Bluff: 3.6 mi
- Ballew Point: 4.7 mi
Historic sites: 14
- 1989 Tornado Memorial: 16.3 mi
- Ricky's Rocket: 16.5 mi
- Triana Veterans Memorial: 16.9 mi
- Eternal Flame: 18.9 mi
- Hotel Monte Sano: 19.2 mi
Museums: 14
- U.S. Veterans Memorial Museum: 16.7 mi
- Burritt Museum: 17.4 mi
- Huntsville Museum of Art: 19.0 mi
- Early Works Museum: 19.0 mi
- Weeden House: 19.0 mi
Springs: 13
- Byrd Spring: 14.9 mi
- Brahan Spring: 17.9 mi
- Alm's Spring: 18.2 mi
- Little Chalybeate Spring: 18.2 mi
- Fearn Spring: 18.2 mi
Artworks: 12
- ART Custom Framing: 13.0 mi
- Artisans Cove FRames and Art: 13.0 mi
- Meridian Arts Gallery: 16.2 mi
- SkyLume: 17.1 mi
- Artistic Images: 18.2 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Pavilion 12: 17.8 mi
- Pavilion 7: 17.8 mi
- Pavilion 9: 17.8 mi
- Pavilion 11: 17.8 mi
- Pavilion 10: 17.8 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Bethel Spring Nature Preserve: 11.4 mi
- Fern Cave National Wildlife Refuge: 16.7 mi
- Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 20.1 mi
- Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 20.4 mi
- Sauta Cave National Wildlife Refuge: 21.7 mi
Gardens: 3
- Marie's Garden: 13.3 mi
- North Alabama Japanese Garden: 19.1 mi
- Creekwood Garden: 22.6 mi
Beaches: 1
- Talucah Beach: 16.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Waterfall: 16.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Little Nashville: 23.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of Bean Rock Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace Mountain | NNW 331° | 409 m | 6.2 mi |
| Wade Point | NNW 338° | 401 m | 7.8 mi |
| Russell Point | NNW 332° | 397 m | 8.3 mi |
| Lemley Mountain | N 8° | 394 m | 4.0 mi |
| Whitesburg Mountain | WNW 290° | 391 m | 8.5 mi |
| Bell Point | WNW 295° | 387 m | 8.8 mi |
| Meeks Mountain | NNW 348° | 386 m | 2.5 mi |
| McKinney Mountain | NNE 14° | 385 m | 3.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:25 | 20:02 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:11 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 06:49 | 16:01 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 72 | 61 | 49 | 43 |
| Precip in | 5.9 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 6.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Owens Cross Roads 3S, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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