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Memorial Bridge

Memorial Bridge from directly overhead

Memorial Bridge is a historic site in Alabama, at a modelled elevation of 43 m. Round Mountain stands 240 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Van de Graaff Arboretum & Historic Bridge Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 208 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Inscription
To Memory Of World War soldiers from Tuscaloosa County

How to reach it

Coordinates33.22583, -87.60117

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Van de Graaff Arboretum & Historic Bridge Park: 0.0 mi
  • Bobby Cardinal Park: 0.6 mi
  • Kentuck Park: 0.9 mi
  • River Run Park: 0.9 mi
  • Kentuck Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites: 27
Artworks: 25
Peaks: 12
Museums: 10
Cliffs: 10
Attractions: 2
  • The Kentuck Art Center: 1.4 mi
  • Bama Belle: 1.9 mi
Springs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round MountainENE 63°240 m21.6 mi
Iron Ore MountainNE 44°201 m19.0 mi
Martha Washington MountainENE 73°197 m21.1 mi
Phillips MountainNNW 333°193 m19.9 mi
Betty HillNE 56°177 m24.7 mi
Sand MountainSE 140°149 m11.1 mi
Tyro Creek HillN 2°142 m22.9 mi
Gurley Hughs MountainNNW 336°128 m24.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:3019:02
June solstice05:4219:2720:03
September equinox06:3918:1618:49
December solstice06:5116:1016:48

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475159667481838378675649
Precip in5.95.85.15.43.84.64.74.83.73.94.65.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tuscaloosa Acfd, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5065388055

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