- Elevation, modelled
- 41 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Round Mountain240 m · 20.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- River Road Scenic Byway209.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:03local time
- Coordinates
- 33.2154, -87.5734
Defended Covered Bridge is a historic site in Alabama, at a modelled 41 m. Round Mountain stands 240 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. River Road Scenic Byway passes 210 miles off. 54 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Defended Covered Bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Mountain | ENE 60° | 240 m | 20.5 mi |
| Cely Ann Mountain | ENE 65° | 207 m | 25.0 mi |
| Iron Ore Mountain | NE 39° | 201 m | 18.5 mi |
| Martha Washington Mountain | ENE 69° | 197 m | 19.9 mi |
| Phillips Mountain | NNW 330° | 193 m | 21.3 mi |
| Betty Hill | NE 52° | 177 m | 23.8 mi |
| Sand Mountain | SE 145° | 149 m | 9.6 mi |
| Tyro Creek Hill | N 358° | 142 m | 23.6 mi |
- 209.6 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
54 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 27
- Defended Covered Bridge: 0.1 mi
- Evolution of the Black Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway: 0.5 mi
- The Architect: 0.5 mi
- Old Alabama State Capital: 0.5 mi
- Masons Marks: 0.5 mi
Peaks: 12
- River Hill: 0.4 mi
- Childress Hill: 0.5 mi
- Holman Hill: 1.0 mi
- Kings Mountain: 8.8 mi
- Sand Mountain: 9.6 mi
Museums: 10
- Old Tavern: 0.5 mi
- Paul R. Jones Museum: 0.6 mi
- Children's Hands-On Museum: 0.6 mi
- Northport Historical Museum: 0.6 mi
- Murphy-Collins House: 0.8 mi
Attractions: 2
- Bama Belle: 0.1 mi
- The Kentuck Art Center: 0.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
- Brownville: 16.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:27 | 20:03 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:16 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 06:51 | 16:10 | 16:48 |
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