Clays Bluff
Clays Bluff is a cliff in Alabama, at a recorded elevation of 26 m. Armstrong Hill stands 106 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Boligee Park, a park 3.0 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 179 miles off. 95 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 26 m
How to reach it
- 179.4 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 21.3 mi off the Black Belt Nature and Heritage Trail
95 named places within 25 miles
- Boligee Park: 3.0 mi
- Gainesville Historic District: 5.6 mi
- Gainesville Access Area: 5.7 mi
- Main-Yankee Street Historic District: 5.7 mi
- Gainesville Park: 5.9 mi
- Cherry Bluff: 5.5 mi
- Jones Bluff: 5.8 mi
- McAlpine Bluff: 6.4 mi
- Whitsetts Bluff: 7.2 mi
- Braggs Bluff: 9.1 mi
- Campbell Hill: 5.1 mi
- Trimble Hill: 5.7 mi
- Hays Mount: 5.9 mi
- Solomon Hill: 6.2 mi
- Hagan Hill: 8.4 mi
- Erie: 16.6 mi
- Binnsville: 20.3 mi
- Arcola: 22.3 mi
- Aigleville: 23.1 mi
- Greene County Rest Area - I 59 Southbound: 9.6 mi
- Civil Rights Marker: 12.0 mi
- Shark Tooth Creek: 17.6 mi
- Marengo County History & Archives Museum: 22.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Clays Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong Hill | SSE 166° | 106 m | 17.7 mi |
| Hays Mount | E 100° | 88 m | 5.9 mi |
| Burton Hill | ESE 121° | 84 m | 8.6 mi |
| Hagan Hill | SE 134° | 79 m | 8.4 mi |
| Trimble Hill | SE 131° | 77 m | 5.7 mi |
| Bullocks Hill | SE 128° | 77 m | 12.3 mi |
| McAlpin Hill | ESE 122° | 71 m | 13.8 mi |
| Fannin Hill | ESE 122° | 71 m | 14.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:28 | 20:04 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:18 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 06:52 | 16:13 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 56 | 63 | 71 | 78 | 81 | 81 | 76 | 65 | 53 | 47 |
| Precip in | 5.3 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gainesville Lock, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358941884
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