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ACOM First Patient Memorial

ACOM First Patient Memorial from directly overhead

ACOM First Patient Memorial is a historic site in Alabama, at a modelled elevation of 77 m. River Hill stands 92 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Dothan Osteopathic Quad, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 103 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.

What the record says

Material
concrete

How to reach it

Coordinates31.20677, -85.34135

103 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 57
  • Dothan Osteopathic Quad: 0.0 mi
  • Jessie Forester Lake Park: 0.7 mi
  • Fairlane Park: 2.0 mi
  • Wiregrass Park: 2.2 mi
  • Gussie McMillion Park: 2.5 mi
Springs: 13
  • Daniel Spring 2: 17.9 mi
  • Daniel Spring 1: 17.9 mi
  • Daniel Spring 3: 17.9 mi
  • Daniel Spring 4: 18.0 mi
  • Daniel Spring 5: 18.0 mi
Peaks: 11
  • Balcom Hill: 20.3 mi
  • Riley Hill: 20.7 mi
  • Murphy Hill: 21.3 mi
  • Brown Hill: 21.9 mi
  • McIntosh Hill: 23.0 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Bell UH-1H Huey: 3.0 mi
  • Water World: 6.2 mi
  • Omussee Creek Mound: 14.3 mi
  • Bell AH-1F Cobra: 22.7 mi
  • Bell UH-1H Huey: 23.3 mi
Museums: 5
Historic sites: 4
  • World's Smallest City Block: 3.1 mi
  • Dothan Leadership Monument: 3.2 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 18.6 mi
  • Saint Paul High School: 18.6 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Mr. Cow: 1.5 mi
  • Camera Nut Peanut: 3.4 mi
  • Dale County Council of Arts and Humanities: 24.8 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Dothan Area Botanical Gardens: 6.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Chipola Wildlife Management Area: 20.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
River HillNE 45°92 m23.8 mi
Corbett HillSW 227°76 m23.7 mi
Murphy HillSW 221°74 m21.3 mi
Balcom HillSW 220°73 m20.3 mi
Riley HillSW 220°73 m20.7 mi
McIntosh HillSW 219°71 m23.0 mi
Marsh HillSW 220°70 m23.6 mi
Crater HillSW 221°67 m23.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:2118:53
June solstice05:3919:1419:49
September equinox06:3018:0818:40
December solstice06:3716:0716:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515561677681838278695953
Precip in4.84.84.74.82.95.15.96.23.32.73.94.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dothan Rgnl AP, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1031378071

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