High Point
High Point is a cliff in Alabama, at a recorded elevation of 512 m. Red Hill stands 591 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Coon Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 512 m
How to reach it
- 23.7 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 29.7 mi off the Lookout Mountain Parkway
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Coon Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Summers Top: 1.7 mi
- Little Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Round Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Crow Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Skyline Wildlife Management Area: 2.2 mi
- Samuel Key Reservation: 7.8 mi
- Russells Track: 7.8 mi
- William Key Reservation: 8.8 mi
- Crow Creek Wildlife Management Area: 9.0 mi
- Steele Point: 3.2 mi
- The Slipoff: 4.5 mi
- Piney Point: 5.1 mi
- Bishop Point: 7.6 mi
- Walls of Jericho: 7.8 mi
- Champion Spring: 1.8 mi
- Polly Anne Spring: 7.1 mi
- Austin Spring: 8.4 mi
- Graham Springs: 9.5 mi
- Graham Springs: 9.6 mi
- Jumpoff Falls 90: 16.9 mi
- Falls Branch Falls 15: 17.9 mi
- Pisgah Gorge Falls #1: 19.2 mi
- Mini Denny Cove Falls: 23.0 mi
- Denny Cove Falls: 23.5 mi
- John Sumach Reservation: 4.4 mi
- Walls of Jericho State Natural Area: 8.8 mi
- Neversink Pit: 8.9 mi
- Cowan Marsh Public Hunting Area: 16.5 mi
- Battle Creek Public Hunting Area: 17.5 mi
- The Rock Zoo: 9.8 mi
- Scottsboro Boys Mural: 18.0 mi
- Tims Ford Lake Mural: 19.2 mi
- Franklin County Mural: 19.3 mi
- Dinah Shore Murals: 19.3 mi
- Bridgeport Depot Museum: 15.5 mi
- Cowan Railroad Museum: 16.3 mi
- Lodge Museum of Cast Iron: 17.0 mi
- The Scottsboro Boy's Museum & Cultural Center: 17.9 mi
- Scottsboro-Jackson Heritage Center: 18.0 mi
- L&N RR Stevenson Depot: 9.2 mi
- Russell Cave National Monument: 10.5 mi
- South Pittsburg Municipal Hospital: 16.1 mi
- Southern Scottsboro Depot: 17.8 mi
- Danny Cove: 22.0 mi
- Bellefonte: 15.2 mi
- Little Nashville: 18.5 mi
- Memorial Cross: 18.4 mi
- Rebel's Rest: 19.5 mi
- Grundy Count Rest Area - East Bound: 22.8 mi
- Grundy Count Rest Area - West Bound: 22.9 mi
- Sewanee Natural Bridge: 16.0 mi
- Harvey's Garden: 18.7 mi
- Foster Falls Picnic Area: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of High Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hill | NNE 33° | 591 m | 16.1 mi |
| Deerstand Hill | ENE 59° | 572 m | 14.1 mi |
| Flat Top | NW 322° | 567 m | 14.2 mi |
| Crane Top | NNW 331° | 562 m | 12.4 mi |
| Talley Top | WNW 296° | 558 m | 14.1 mi |
| Cape of Good Hope | NNE 14° | 558 m | 17.7 mi |
| Big Top | WNW 300° | 555 m | 12.4 mi |
| Orme Mountain | NE 55° | 551 m | 13.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 19:24 | 20:02 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:09 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 06:49 | 15:58 | 16:37 |
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 | 39 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 6.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgeport 5 NW, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358915550
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