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Fort McClellan EPW Cemetery

Fort McClellan EPW Cemetery from directly overhead

Fort McClellan EPW Cemetery is a historic site in Alabama, at a recorded elevation of 256 m. Morton Hill stands 628 m to the east-southeast, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Wygant Hill, a peak 0.2 miles away. Appalachian Highlands Scenic Byway passes 7.2 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
256 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.71798, -85.80928

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Wygant Hill: 0.2 mi
  • Miller Hill: 0.3 mi
  • Egbert Hill: 0.5 mi
  • Sunset Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Howitzer Hill: 1.5 mi
Parks: 47
  • Pelham Park: 1.2 mi
  • Michael Tucker Memorial Park: 1.5 mi
  • Jaycee Park: 2.1 mi
  • Raymond C. Elwell Park: 2.1 mi
  • Centennial Memorial Park: 3.7 mi
Museums: 7
Historic sites: 6
  • Samuel Noble Monument: 4.2 mi
  • John Pelham Monument: 6.8 mi
  • MAJ Dwayne Williams Memorial: 6.8 mi
  • Greyhound Bus Burning Site: 8.0 mi
  • Chief Chenneby Grave: 18.2 mi
Artworks: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Janney Furnace: 13.3 mi
  • Highest Point in Alabama: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
Gardens: 1
  • All Saints Garden: 4.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Coldwater Spring: 10.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Salt Creek Falls: 15.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Fort McClellan EPW Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Morton HillESE 113°628 m4.4 mi
Big Oak MountainENE 73°612 m4.7 mi
Moorman HillE 79°608 m4.3 mi
King HillSE 145°594 m4.4 mi
Stanley HillSE 129°581 m4.8 mi
Wikoff HillESE 108°549 m3.9 mi
Frederick HillE 88°541 m4.1 mi
Mokeley HillENE 77°539 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:2218:55
June solstice05:3419:2119:58
September equinox06:3218:0918:42
December solstice06:4516:0116:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444855637177808075645347
Precip in4.85.15.44.44.34.44.73.53.13.24.54.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anniston Metro AP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/999988071

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