April 27, 2011 Tornado memeorial
April 27, 2011 Tornado memeorial is a historic site in Alabama, at a modelled elevation of 88 m. Hamilton Mountain stands 306 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Cordova Park, a park 0.1 miles away.
Memorial to the victims of the April 27, 2011 tornado that took the lives of 4 people and forever changed the town
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Cordova Park: 0.1 mi
- Hudson-Kirby Stadium: 0.6 mi
- Reservior Park: 0.7 mi
- James A. Cox Park: 6.8 mi
- Carver Park: 6.9 mi
- Reservoir Hill: 0.9 mi
- Riceston Hill: 1.3 mi
- Crump Hill: 6.2 mi
- Peach Orchard Hill: 7.3 mi
- Academy Hill: 7.4 mi
- Alabama Mining Museum: 5.6 mi
- Brookside Historic Museum: 18.2 mi
- Banking Grounds: 10.8 mi
- Turtle Rock: 24.0 mi
- Bike Repair: 19.6 mi
- Hammer Park: 22.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of April 27, 2011 Tornado memeorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Mountain | ENE 65° | 306 m | 20.4 mi |
| Lockhart Hill | W 273° | 250 m | 17.4 mi |
| Cooner Mountain | WNW 282° | 246 m | 19.8 mi |
| Arkadelphia Mountain | NE 43° | 236 m | 19.2 mi |
| Frost Hill | W 263° | 232 m | 18.5 mi |
| Easterwood Mountain | ESE 114° | 232 m | 20.9 mi |
| Tittle Mountain | W 279° | 231 m | 20.8 mi |
| Crocker Mountain | ESE 111° | 223 m | 17.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:26 | 20:03 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:14 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 06:50 | 16:07 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 45 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jasper, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/4629483986
Day trips start here
- Rickwood Caverns State Park · 20 mi
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