Wilson Bluff
Wilson Bluff is a cliff in Alabama, at a recorded elevation of 32 m. Sand Mountain stands 149 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Bluff, a cliff 1.3 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 198 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 32 m
How to reach it
- 198.1 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 28.7 mi off the Black Belt Nature and Heritage Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Lock 8 Park: 2.8 mi
- Akron Municipal Park: 3.4 mi
- Stewart Park: 5.0 mi
- Lock Number Nine Left Bank Public Use Area: 5.3 mi
- Finches Ferry Public Use Area: 7.5 mi
- Civil Rights Marker: 9.7 mi
- Firefighter: 17.1 mi
- Honor Roll of Soldiers and Patriots of the American Revolution: 22.0 mi
- Alabama Central Female College: 22.0 mi
- Masons Marks: 22.0 mi
- Rick Rush: 22.1 mi
- Sunflower Bike Rack: 22.4 mi
- Three Sisters: 22.4 mi
- Nick Saban Statue: 22.8 mi
- Gene Stallings Statue: 22.8 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 1.3 mi
- Sims Bluff: 1.7 mi
- Whites Bluff: 1.9 mi
- Logan Bluff: 2.3 mi
- Steeles Bluff: 3.4 mi
- Kings Mountain: 15.0 mi
- Solomon Hill: 16.6 mi
- Hays Mount: 17.2 mi
- Burton Hill: 18.7 mi
- McAlpin Hill: 19.2 mi
- Magnolia Grove: 17.6 mi
- Safe House Black History Museum: 17.9 mi
- Murphy-Collins House: 21.9 mi
- Old Tavern: 22.0 mi
- Paul R. Jones Museum: 22.3 mi
- Shark Tooth Creek: 21.8 mi
- Bama Belle: 22.5 mi
- The Kentuck Art Center: 22.6 mi
- Tanglewood - University of Alabama's J. Nicholene Bishop Biological Station: 7.0 mi
- M. Barnett Lawley Forever Wild Field Trial Area: 20.6 mi
- Greene County Rest Area - I 59 Southbound: 11.9 mi
- Erie: 14.7 mi
- Marrs Spring: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wilson Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Mountain | NE 53° | 149 m | 20.0 mi |
| Hays Mount | SW 228° | 88 m | 17.2 mi |
| Burton Hill | SW 217° | 84 m | 18.7 mi |
| Hagan Hill | SW 218° | 79 m | 20.6 mi |
| Bullocks Hill | SSW 206° | 77 m | 20.1 mi |
| Trimble Hill | SW 225° | 77 m | 20.1 mi |
| McAlpin Hill | SSW 201° | 71 m | 19.2 mi |
| Fannin Hill | SSW 198° | 71 m | 19.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:30 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:27 | 20:03 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:17 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 06:51 | 16:11 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 63 | 71 | 78 | 81 | 81 | 75 | 65 | 55 | 49 |
| Precip in | 5.0 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 5.8 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greensboro 2 WNW, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358953460
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