State Rock
State Rock is a cliff in Alabama, at a recorded elevation of 223 m. Kinlock Knob stands 317 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Hodges Town Park, a park 6.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 207 miles off. 51 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 223 m
How to reach it
- 207.1 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 28.2 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Waterfall · 29 mi
51 named places within 25 miles
- Hodges Town Park: 6.1 mi
- Rock Bridge Canyon Park: 7.9 mi
- Hamilton City Park: 9.0 mi
- Dismals Wonder Gardens: 9.4 mi
- Vina Park: 12.0 mi
- Pilot Hill: 9.5 mi
- Moore Hill: 10.5 mi
- Ikes Knob: 12.3 mi
- Suggs Mountain: 19.7 mi
- Bald Rock: 20.6 mi
- Barnsville: 11.8 mi
- Pikeville: 14.6 mi
- Yale: 18.4 mi
- Batts Nest: 19.3 mi
- Booger Tree: 23.2 mi
- Toll Gate Historic Marker: 10.2 mi
- Jackson's Military Road: 12.8 mi
- Winston County Confederate Monument: 21.0 mi
- Old Brilliant Train Depot: 17.8 mi
- Tammy Wynette Legacy Center: 19.7 mi
- Franklin County Archives: 21.1 mi
- Buzzard Bluff: 6.4 mi
- Jacobs Ladder Bluff: 9.2 mi
- Factory Falls: 10.1 mi
- Mill Falls: 11.8 mi
- Natural Bridge Park: 20.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of State Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinlock Knob | ENE 74° | 317 m | 23.4 mi |
| Horsemill Mountain | NE 47° | 308 m | 21.4 mi |
| Balls Mountain | E 86° | 300 m | 24.7 mi |
| Suggs Mountain | NE 43° | 297 m | 19.7 mi |
| Ikes Knob | E 86° | 278 m | 12.3 mi |
| Nebo Hill | NE 37° | 261 m | 22.9 mi |
| Pilot Hill | NW 316° | 236 m | 9.5 mi |
| Moore Hill | WNW 283° | 219 m | 10.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:30 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:17 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:08 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 44 | 52 | 60 | 69 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 50 | 43 |
| Precip in | 5.5 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 6.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hamilton, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358951978
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