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Little Nashville

Little Nashville from directly overhead

Little Nashville is a ghost town in Alabama, at a modelled elevation of 191 m. High Top stands 557 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Trenton Point, a cliff 1.6 miles away.

human settlement in United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates34.75278, -86.23111

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Elliott Reservation: 6.9 mi
  • Stevens Reservation: 7.3 mi
  • Lacy Reservation: 7.7 mi
  • Burns Reservation: 10.9 mi
  • Cathedral Caverns State Park: 12.4 mi
Peaks
  • Nat Mountain: 4.1 mi
  • Round Knob: 4.3 mi
  • Bingham Mountain: 4.6 mi
  • Jacobs Mountain: 5.0 mi
  • Little Mountain: 5.1 mi
Attractions: 40
Cliffs: 24
Artworks: 14
Museums: 14
Springs: 13
  • Fearn Spring: 15.7 mi
  • Little Chalybeate Spring: 15.7 mi
  • Carter's Chalybeat Spring: 16.3 mi
  • Moore Quarter Spring: 17.4 mi
  • Alm's Spring: 17.6 mi
Historic sites: 11
Picnic sites: 8
  • Monte Sano State Park Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
  • Picnic site;Shelter;Toilets: 18.9 mi
  • Pavilion 12: 21.2 mi
  • Pavilion 7: 21.2 mi
  • Pavilion 11: 21.2 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Little Nashville. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High TopNNW557 m14.3 mi
Husky TopN551 m14.9 mi
Doctor KnobNNE537 m14.0 mi
Bice MountainNW536 m9.9 mi
Putman MountainNNW532 m9.9 mi
Miller MountainN531 m13.6 mi
Larkin MountainN530 m12.3 mi
Hodge MountainN528 m12.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2418:57
June solstice05:3319:2520:02
September equinox06:3418:1018:43
December solstice06:4916:0016:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404351596775787872615043
Precip in6.15.75.75.04.64.65.24.14.33.64.86.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Scottsboro, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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