Ghost town · Alabama
Beaver Mills
Beaver Mills is a ghost town in Alabama, at a modelled elevation of 31 m. Dwight Hill stands 99 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Frank Pridgen Park, a park 10 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 129 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
human settlement in Alabama, United States of America
How to reach it
Coordinates30.96970, -88.23470
- 129.0 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Frank Pridgen Park: 10.0 mi
- Wilmer Park: 12.4 mi
- Boykin State Wildlife Management Area: 12.6 mi
- Ellicott's Stone Historical Park: 12.6 mi
- Semmes Community Park: 13.1 mi
Historic sites: 22
- Satsuma Veterans Memorial: 13.4 mi
- Old Steam Engine: 18.4 mi
- Jet Fighter - Trainer: 18.5 mi
- Saint Mary: 18.7 mi
- U.S. Coast Guard HU-25 Falcon Plane: 18.7 mi
Attractions: 21
- Sweet Dreams Haunted Attraction: 22.2 mi
- McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II: 23.5 mi
- Grumman HU-16E Albatross: 23.6 mi
- Bell UH-1: 23.6 mi
- Boeing B-52D: 23.7 mi
Museums: 18
- Prichard Historical Museum / Old City Hall: 18.8 mi
- Mobile Museum of Art: 18.9 mi
- Africatown Heritage House: 19.1 mi
- Archaeology Museum: 19.1 mi
- Hank Aaron Childhood Home & Museum: 19.9 mi
Cliffs: 16
- Thirty One Mile Bluff: 13.0 mi
- Seymour Bluff: 13.0 mi
- Chastang Bluff: 13.8 mi
- Thirty Seven Mile Bluff: 14.3 mi
- Twentyseven Mile Bluff: 14.4 mi
Artworks: 8
- SouthPaw: 19.3 mi
- John LeFlore & Joseph Langan: 22.0 mi
- Father Ryan Statue: 22.2 mi
- Holy Cross: 22.3 mi
- Queen: 22.5 mi
Peaks: 7
- Big Rock: 12.4 mi
- Dwight Hill: 13.0 mi
- Big Sand Hill: 15.9 mi
- Dove Roost Hill: 20.9 mi
- Stony Hill: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Picnic Pavillion: 18.7 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 18.8 mi
- Tensaw Bluff: 24.3 mi
Gardens: 2
- Central Presbyterian Church Community Garden: 21.9 mi
- Cornerstone Gardens: 22.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Cedar Creek Falls: 11.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Blakeley: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Beaver Mills. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Hill | N 353° | 99 m | 13.0 mi |
| Big Sand Hill | N 351° | 96 m | 15.9 mi |
| High Hill | NNE 21° | 81 m | 24.7 mi |
| Dove Roost Hill | NNE 23° | 78 m | 20.9 mi |
| Stony Hill | ESE 120° | 68 m | 24.5 mi |
| Big Rock | NE 42° | 63 m | 12.4 mi |
| Beard Hill | NNE 19° | 32 m | 24.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 19:25 | 20:00 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:19 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 16:19 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 55 | 61 | 67 | 74 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 78 | 69 | 59 | 53 |
| Precip in | 5.7 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 6.6 | 7.7 | 6.9 | 5.3 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mobile, 20 mi away.
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