Blue Bluff
Blue Bluff is a cliff in Alabama, at a recorded elevation of 61 m. Parker Mountain stands 174 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Cravey Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Black Belt Nature and Heritage Trail passes 5.9 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 61 m
How to reach it
- 5.9 mi off the Black Belt Nature and Heritage Trail
- 6.0 mi off the Selma to Montgomery March Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Prairie Creek Public Land Use: 4.7 mi
- Swift Creek Park: 5.3 mi
- R E Bob Woodruff Park: 6.2 mi
- Spring Hill Park: 14.2 mi
- Spinner Park: 14.5 mi
- Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail: 6.1 mi
- Viola Liuzzo Memorial: 6.9 mi
- Robert E Radford Momorial: 15.3 mi
- Stations of the Cross: 16.2 mi
- Craig Field WW2 Memorial: 17.1 mi
- Prattaugan Museum: 14.7 mi
- Old Depot Museum: 19.2 mi
- The National Voting Rights Museum & Institute II: 19.4 mi
- Joseph T. Smitherman Museum: 19.9 mi
- Sturdivant Hall: 20.1 mi
- Cravey Hill: 0.5 mi
- Johnson Hill: 4.6 mi
- Gunter Hill: 12.8 mi
- Cantelous Hill: 13.2 mi
- Gin Shop Hill: 13.9 mi
- The Perry County Story: 19.3 mi
- Civil Rights Memorial Mural: 19.3 mi
- Wright Flyer (Replica): 20.3 mi
- 1Lt Karl W. Richter: 20.3 mi
- Violata Pax Dove: 22.2 mi
- Edmund Pettus Bridge: 19.4 mi
- Tabernacle Baptist Church Guided Tours: 20.0 mi
- Go To Church Or the Devil Will Get You! Sign: 20.7 mi
- Town of Spectre: 22.0 mi
- Harriott II Riverboat: 22.1 mi
- House Bluff: 4.0 mi
- Jones Bluff: 5.6 mi
- Cunningham Bluff: 10.5 mi
- Hatcher Bluff: 20.0 mi
- Kings Bluff: 21.1 mi
- Bloch Park Picnic Area: 20.6 mi
- Peace and Justice Memorial Garden: 22.1 mi
- Cahaba: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blue Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Mountain | NNW 329° | 174 m | 17.0 mi |
| Skidl Hill | SSE 162° | 142 m | 24.9 mi |
| Gilmer Hills | SSE 166° | 142 m | 24.9 mi |
| Gin Shop Hill | ENE 59° | 138 m | 13.9 mi |
| Mount Baber | SSW 211° | 108 m | 15.3 mi |
| Cantelous Hill | E 94° | 104 m | 13.2 mi |
| Cobbs Hill | ENE 67° | 95 m | 19.0 mi |
| Gunter Hill | E 91° | 94 m | 12.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:21 | 19:58 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:13 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:45 | 16:09 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 63 | 72 | 78 | 81 | 80 | 75 | 65 | 54 | 49 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Selma 6 SSE, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358906699
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- Selma · 20 mi
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