McAlpine Bluff
McAlpine Bluff is a cliff in Alabama, at a recorded elevation of 28 m. Alamuchee Hill stands 116 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Campbell Hill, a peak 3.0 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 181 miles off. 96 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 28 m
How to reach it
- 181.0 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 15.5 mi off the Black Belt Nature and Heritage Trail
96 named places within 25 miles
- Boligee Park: 4.7 mi
- Epes Town Park: 5.1 mi
- Tartt Field: 10.8 mi
- Jaycee Park: 11.1 mi
- Tiger Stadium: 11.1 mi
- Braggs Bluff: 3.1 mi
- Jones Bluff: 4.7 mi
- Clays Bluff: 6.4 mi
- Buzzard Roost Bluff: 6.7 mi
- Stephens Bluff: 11.1 mi
- Campbell Hill: 3.0 mi
- Trimble Hill: 3.2 mi
- Hagan Hill: 3.9 mi
- Burton Hill: 5.5 mi
- Hays Mount: 6.3 mi
- Erie: 14.1 mi
- Arcola: 17.1 mi
- Aigleville: 17.2 mi
- Marengo County History & Archives Museum: 16.6 mi
- Safe House Black History Museum: 24.9 mi
- M. Barnett Lawley Forever Wild Field Trial Area: 21.2 mi
- Tanglewood - University of Alabama's J. Nicholene Bishop Biological Station: 24.1 mi
- Greene County Rest Area - I 59 Southbound: 13.0 mi
- Civil Rights Marker: 13.7 mi
- Shark Tooth Creek: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McAlpine Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alamuchee Hill | SW 224° | 116 m | 23.5 mi |
| Armstrong Hill | SSE 169° | 106 m | 11.4 mi |
| Hays Mount | NE 36° | 88 m | 6.3 mi |
| Burton Hill | ENE 73° | 84 m | 5.5 mi |
| Hagan Hill | E 87° | 79 m | 3.9 mi |
| Trimble Hill | NE 43° | 77 m | 3.2 mi |
| Bullocks Hill | E 101° | 77 m | 7.8 mi |
| Grant Hill | SSE 156° | 75 m | 24.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:28 | 20:04 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:18 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 06:51 | 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 | 46 | 49 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 75 | 65 | 54 | 47 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Livingston, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358942025
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