- Elevation, modelled
- 143 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Signal Mountain460 m · 22.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Alabama's Stagecoach Route Through Leeds26.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:00local time
- Coordinates
- 33.1386, -86.8284
National Veteran's Shrine is a historic site in Alabama, at a modelled 143 m. Signal Mountain stands 460 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Stewards of the Centennial Capsule, a historic site 3.2 miles away. Alabama's Stagecoach Route Through Leeds passes 26 miles off. 54 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of National Veteran's Shrine. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signal Mountain | NE 39° | 460 m | 22.9 mi |
| Shades Mountain | N 8° | 346 m | 22.4 mi |
| Columbiana Mountain | ENE 74° | 295 m | 14.8 mi |
| Reedy Mountain | ESE 110° | 268 m | 24.7 mi |
| Sulphur Spring Mountain | E 96° | 262 m | 22.6 mi |
| Little Shades Mountain | NNW 349° | 258 m | 18.5 mi |
| Rock Mountain | NW 316° | 257 m | 18.9 mi |
| West Rock Mountain | NNW 332° | 247 m | 22.4 mi |
- 26.0 mi off the Alabama's Stagecoach Route Through Leeds
54 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 27
- Potato Hill: 11.6 mi
- Johnson Mountain: 12.0 mi
- Fountain Hill: 14.7 mi
- Columbiana Mountain: 14.8 mi
- Sand Mountain: 14.8 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Stewards of the Centennial Capsule: 3.2 mi
- Old Shelby County Courthouse: 13.1 mi
- Sixmile Male & Female Academy: 13.7 mi
- Site Of Sixmile Male & Female Academy: 13.7 mi
- Christian Camp Ruins: 15.4 mi
Museums: 5
- Museum of George Washington: 13.0 mi
- Bessemer Hall of History: 19.5 mi
- Vulcan Museum: 24.5 mi
- Mercedes-Benz Visitor Center: 24.7 mi
- Arlington Antebellum Home and Gardens: 25.0 mi
Attractions: 5
- Camp Tranquility Main Entrance: 15.3 mi
- Maggie's Glen: 15.9 mi
- King's Chair Overlook: 16.4 mi
- Peach Water Tower: 21.0 mi
- Vulcan: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
Waterfalls: 1
- Peavine Falls: 12.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cadle: 13.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Spoonwood Lake Beach: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:24 | 20:00 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:13 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:47 | 16:07 | 16:45 |
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