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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: 45
  • 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 HillESE628 m4.4 mi
Big Oak MountainENE612 m4.7 mi
Moorman HillE608 m4.3 mi
King HillSE594 m4.4 mi
Stanley HillSE581 m4.8 mi
Wikoff HillESE549 m3.9 mi
Frederick HillE541 m4.1 mi
Mokeley HillENE539 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 50–80 °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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