- Elevation
- 224 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Signal Mountain460 m · 24.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Alabama's Stagecoach Route Through Leeds26.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:01local time
- Coordinates
- 33.1746, -86.9070
Falling Rock is a cliff in Alabama, at a recorded 224 m. Signal Mountain stands 460 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Grande View Park, a park 3.5 miles away. Alabama's Stagecoach Route Through Leeds passes 26 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 224 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Falling Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signal Mountain | NE 51° | 460 m | 24.3 mi |
| Shades Mountain | NNE 21° | 346 m | 21.1 mi |
| Columbiana Mountain | E 85° | 295 m | 18.8 mi |
| Little Shades Mountain | N 3° | 258 m | 15.6 mi |
| Rock Mountain | NW 322° | 257 m | 14.0 mi |
| West Rock Mountain | NNW 340° | 247 m | 18.3 mi |
| Bee Mountain | N 360° | 244 m | 13.4 mi |
| Muscoda Mountain | N 360° | 244 m | 14.4 mi |
- 26.3 mi off the Alabama's Stagecoach Route Through Leeds
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Grande View Park: 3.5 mi
- Grande View Preserve Walking Trail: 3.7 mi
- Veteran's Park: 4.6 mi
- Arrington Park: 4.6 mi
- Heros Park: 4.7 mi
Peaks: 26
- Potato Hill: 7.6 mi
- Sand Mountain: 9.6 mi
- Fountain Hill: 10.1 mi
- Gray Hill: 11.6 mi
- Johnson Mountain: 11.9 mi
Historic sites: 18
- National Veteran's Shrine: 5.2 mi
- Stewards of the Centennial Capsule: 5.5 mi
- West Blocton: 12.6 mi
- Sixmile Male & Female Academy: 12.9 mi
- Site Of Sixmile Male & Female Academy: 13.0 mi
Gardens: 9
- Organic Community Garden: 5.3 mi
- Hazel P. Boren Courtyard and Garden: 21.1 mi
- Rock Garden: 22.9 mi
- UAB Upperclassmen Green: 23.1 mi
- Blazer Gardens: 23.2 mi
Museums: 9
- Bessemer Hall of History: 15.9 mi
- Museum of George Washington: 17.2 mi
- Mercedes-Benz Visitor Center: 19.9 mi
- Vulcan Museum: 22.8 mi
- Arlington Antebellum Home and Gardens: 22.8 mi
Artworks: 8
- Tinglewood Carvings: 6.0 mi
- MESH Collective Art: 19.0 mi
- African Village in America: 21.1 mi
- Vulcan: 22.8 mi
- Blaze: 23.2 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Bolton-Orr Ecological Preserve at Ebenezer Wetlands: 5.5 mi
- Cahaba River Park: 6.2 mi
- Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge: 11.1 mi
- Moss Rock Preserve: 15.0 mi
- UWA Cahaba Biodiversity Center: 17.1 mi
Attractions: 5
- Camp Tranquility Main Entrance: 15.6 mi
- Maggie's Glen: 16.4 mi
- King's Chair Overlook: 17.2 mi
- Vulcan: 22.8 mi
- Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Cannon Pavillion: 22.1 mi
- Tilton Arbor: 22.2 mi
- Judson Day Gazeebo: 22.2 mi
- Front Porch: 22.2 mi
- Lifeguard Gazeebo: 22.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 1
- Cadle: 9.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Peavine Falls: 12.6 mi
Beaches: 1
- Spoonwood Lake Beach: 23.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Laurel Point: 24.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:24 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:13 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 16:07 | 16:45 |
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