USS Tuscaloosa Mast
USS Tuscaloosa Mast is a historic site in Alabama, at a modelled elevation of 68 m. Round Mountain stands 240 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Armament Gun, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Ship mast of the USS Tuscaloosa
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Veterans Memorial Park: 0.0 mi
- Midtown Village Park: 0.1 mi
- C Snow Hinton Park: 0.3 mi
- Redpoint Park: 0.5 mi
- Springbrook Park: 0.8 mi
- Armament Gun: 0.0 mi
- M60 Tank: 0.0 mi
- USS Tuscaloosa Artillery Gun: 0.0 mi
- Huey (Bell UH-1 Iroquois): 0.0 mi
- Vought A-7E Corsair: 0.0 mi
- The Splash: 0.9 mi
- Icarus and the Guardian Angels: 1.5 mi
- Pent/La Buidhe Bealltain: 1.7 mi
- Phoenix: 1.8 mi
- Walt Whitman Cult Wagon: 1.8 mi
- River Hill: 2.8 mi
- Childress Hill: 3.0 mi
- Holman Hill: 4.1 mi
- Sand Mountain: 6.9 mi
- Kings Mountain: 7.9 mi
- Paul W. Bryant Museum: 1.2 mi
- Smith Hall: 1.7 mi
- Alabama Museum of Natural History: 1.7 mi
- Children's Hands-On Museum: 2.6 mi
- Murphy-Collins House: 2.6 mi
- Reed Bluff: 7.5 mi
- Carson Bluff: 7.9 mi
- McGowins Bluff: 13.6 mi
- Steeles Bluff: 20.0 mi
- Whites Bluff: 20.9 mi
- Bama Belle: 3.0 mi
- The Kentuck Art Center: 3.5 mi
- Marrs Spring: 1.9 mi
- Brownville: 19.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of USS Tuscaloosa Mast. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Mountain | NE 51° | 240 m | 19.1 mi |
| West Red Mountain | ENE 77° | 214 m | 24.9 mi |
| Cely Ann Mountain | ENE 59° | 207 m | 23.3 mi |
| Iron Ore Mountain | NNE 29° | 201 m | 18.2 mi |
| Martha Washington Mountain | ENE 61° | 197 m | 18.0 mi |
| Phillips Mountain | NNW 326° | 193 m | 24.0 mi |
| Gray Hill | E 97° | 181 m | 24.4 mi |
| Betty Hill | NE 45° | 177 m | 22.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:27 | 20:03 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:16 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 06:50 | 16:10 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 79 | 82 | 81 | 76 | 65 | 54 | 48 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Northport 2 S, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12913973271
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