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Rock Bluff

Rock Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Rock Bluff is a cliff in Alabama, at a recorded elevation of 10 m. Orange Hill stands 150 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Hatchetigbee Hills, a peak 1.9 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 167 miles off. 48 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
10 m

How to reach it

Coordinates31.65488, -88.09084

48 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 15
  • Lock Number One Left Bank Public Use Area: 6.6 mi
  • Service Park: 7.5 mi
  • Panther Stadium: 7.5 mi
  • Upper State Game Sanctuary: 9.8 mi
  • Choctaw National Wildlife Refuge: 11.8 mi
Cliffs: 15
Peaks: 12
  • Hatchetigbee Hills: 1.9 mi
  • Dunagan Hill: 11.4 mi
  • Nannie Chufa: 12.3 mi
  • Owl Hill: 13.8 mi
  • Campbell Mountain: 18.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Nature reserves: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • World War I Monument (1924): 18.8 mi
Museums: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Orange HillENE 78°150 m21.0 mi
Campbell MountainNNE 15°123 m18.5 mi
Dunagan HillNNE 17°108 m11.4 mi
Roundtop HillSE 131°105 m18.7 mi
Owl HillNNE 12°101 m13.8 mi
High HillS 179°81 m24.3 mi
Monger HillS 174°60 m21.1 mi
Blocker HillS 174°59 m24.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3219:04
June solstice05:4819:2620:01
September equinox06:4118:1818:51
December solstice06:4916:1716:54

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, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358953236

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