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Yellow Bluff

Yellow Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Yellow Bluff is a cliff in Alabama, at a recorded elevation of 13 m. Scott Mountain stands 168 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Morgan Bluff, a cliff 1.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 179 miles off. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
13 m

How to reach it

Coordinates31.90876, -88.11251

45 named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 17
Parks: 13
  • Woods Bluff Public Use Area: 3.5 mi
  • Bashi Creek Public Use Area: 4.3 mi
  • Okatuppa Creek Public Use Area: 8.3 mi
  • Choctaw National Wildlife Refuge: 8.5 mi
  • Panther Stadium: 10.2 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Owl Hill: 5.8 mi
  • Campbell Mountain: 6.1 mi
  • Dunagan Hill: 8.1 mi
  • Hill Mountain: 12.9 mi
  • Betty Gap Mountain: 13.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Nature reserves: 1
Museums: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • World War I Monument (1924): 24.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Scott MountainNW 316°168 m21.0 mi
Hill MountainNW 315°132 m12.9 mi
Betty Gap MountainNW 311°132 m13.7 mi
Campbell MountainE 87°123 m6.1 mi
Dunagan HillSE 145°108 m8.1 mi
Lingo MountainNW 317°108 m14.4 mi
Owl HillSE 134°101 m5.8 mi
Hatchetigbee HillsS 177°56 m15.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3219:04
June solstice05:4819:2620:02
September equinox06:4118:1818:51
December solstice06:5016:1616:53

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057647177807975655549
Precip in4.45.14.95.23.85.26.05.33.63.14.45.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Thomasville 2 S, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358955432

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