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Carney Bluff

Carney Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Carney Bluff is a cliff in Alabama, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Orange Hill stands 150 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Oven Bluff, a cliff 3.1 miles away. 40 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1 m

How to reach it

Coordinates31.40461, -87.90500

40 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 13
  • Roundtop Hill: 5.9 mi
  • Monger Hill: 9.5 mi
  • Blocker Hill: 10.7 mi
  • High Hill: 12.6 mi
  • Beard Hill: 13.3 mi
Cliffs: 11
Parks: 9
  • H.W. Pearce, Jr. Memorial Park: 7.0 mi
  • Palmer Stadium: 7.8 mi
  • Alabama Bluegrass Music Park: 9.2 mi
  • Upper State Game Sanctuary: 11.3 mi
  • Lock Number One Left Bank Public Use Area: 13.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Historic sites: 2
  • Fort Mims: 16.0 mi
  • World War I Monument (1924): 22.3 mi
Springs: 1
Museums: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Carney Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Orange HillNNE 24°150 m23.8 mi
Jenny Bell HillE 98°109 m22.2 mi
Roundtop HillNNE 32°105 m5.9 mi
High HillSW 236°81 m12.6 mi
Dove Roost HillSW 226°78 m15.6 mi
Big RockSSW 209°63 m23.6 mi
Monger HillWSW 247°60 m9.5 mi
Blocker HillSW 231°59 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3119:03
June solstice05:4819:2420:00
September equinox06:4118:1818:50
December solstice06:4716:1716:53

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485258647279818176665650
Precip in5.75.55.54.73.96.35.45.24.43.84.45.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jackson, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358907821

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