Creekwood Garden
Creekwood Garden is a garden in Alabama, at a modelled elevation of 209 m. Monte Sano Mountain stands 494 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Creekwood Park, a park 0.1 miles away.
What to expect
- Access
- Permitted
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Creekwood Park: 0.1 mi
- Indian Creek Greenway: 0.5 mi
- Central Park: 0.7 mi
- Double Helix: 0.8 mi
- Ashley Park: 1.4 mi
- Rainbow Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Ward Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Oakwood Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Betts Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Weeden Mountain: 4.6 mi
- BE-4 Engine: 0.5 mi
- Bridge Street Carousel: 2.1 mi
- Lockheed A-12 'Oxcart': 3.1 mi
- NASA Saturn F-1 Engine: 3.1 mi
- Saturn V Rocket: 3.1 mi
- Cummings Research Park Lake Obelisk: 1.8 mi
- Centennial Square: 3.3 mi
- UAH Stone Geode: 3.7 mi
- Buffalo Soldiers Memorial: 5.3 mi
- The Burger Factory: 5.7 mi
- Eternal Flame: 3.4 mi
- Travelers II: 6.6 mi
- Eggbeater Jesus: 6.7 mi
- Gracelyn Rose sculpture: 6.7 mi
- Travelers: 6.8 mi
- Lewis Buff: 11.6 mi
- Lehmans Bluff: 11.9 mi
- Pine Bluff: 12.0 mi
- Watkins Bluff: 12.2 mi
- Bell Bluff: 12.7 mi
- U.S. Space & Rocket Center: 3.2 mi
- SIGNALS Museum of Information Explosion: 6.1 mi
- H.C. Blake Art & History Center: 6.2 mi
- Huntsville Museum of Art: 6.7 mi
- Early Works Museum: 6.8 mi
- Betts Spring: 3.4 mi
- Betts Spring: 4.2 mi
- Brahan Spring: 6.2 mi
- Big Spring: 6.7 mi
- Smithers Spring: 8.3 mi
- Pavilion 1: 6.2 mi
- Pavilion 10: 6.2 mi
- Pavilion 11: 6.3 mi
- Pavilion 9: 6.3 mi
- Pavilion 7: 6.3 mi
- Mill Creek Nature Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 5.8 mi
- Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 5.9 mi
- Bethel Spring Nature Preserve: 21.2 mi
- Fern Cave National Wildlife Refuge: 22.5 mi
- North Alabama Japanese Garden: 10.8 mi
- Marie's Garden: 11.8 mi
- Rose Garden: 18.1 mi
- Talucah Beach: 11.0 mi
- Waterfall: 13.9 mi
- Rocket Rest Area: 18.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Creekwood Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Sano Mountain | E 86° | 494 m | 11.0 mi |
| Chestnut Knob | E 93° | 490 m | 12.8 mi |
| Round Top Mountain | E 97° | 483 m | 9.4 mi |
| Logan Point | E 83° | 481 m | 11.3 mi |
| Huntsville Mountain | ESE 112° | 476 m | 11.5 mi |
| Sand Point | ESE 102° | 463 m | 10.4 mi |
| Wade Mountain | NE 41° | 455 m | 7.6 mi |
| Drake Mountain | ESE 103° | 440 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:27 | 20:04 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:12 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:51 | 16:01 | 16:40 |
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 | 43 | 47 | 54 | 63 | 71 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 46 |
| Precip in | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntsville Intnl AP, 8 mi away.
- Red Buckeye101 obs
- American cancer-root91 obs
- resurrection fern76 obs
- Northern Slimy Salamander75 obs
- Virginia creeper61 obs
- Chinese privet61 obs
- Heavenly bamboo58 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle54 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/4672020652
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