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Dr. William R. Harvey Museum of Art

Dr. William R. Harvey Museum of Art from directly overhead

Dr. William R. Harvey Museum of Art is a museum in Alabama, at a modelled elevation of 175 m. Cheaha Mountain stands 733 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Talladega College Entrance Gate, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Talladega Scenic Drive passes 14 miles off.

Houses Hale Woodruff’s critically-acclaimed Amistad Murals and other great works of art.

What the record says

Built
2020

How to reach it

Coordinates33.43375, -86.11156

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • College Hill: 0.1 mi
  • Nances Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Lawson Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Shocco Mountain: 2.2 mi
  • Londons Hill: 2.8 mi
Parks: 43
  • Veterans Park: 0.5 mi
  • Bingham Park: 0.5 mi
  • Talladega Courthouse Square Historic District: 0.5 mi
  • Silk Stocking Historic District: 1.1 mi
  • Jemison Park: 1.4 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Talladega College Entrance Gate: 0.0 mi
  • Talladega College Sign: 0.0 mi
  • Talladega College Sign: 0.1 mi
  • Talladega College Sign: 0.4 mi
  • Highest Point in Alabama: 17.8 mi
Museums: 8
  • Jemison Carnegie Heritage Hall Mueseum and Art Center: 0.7 mi
  • International Motorsports Hall of Fame: 10.2 mi
  • Alabama International Motorsports Hall of Fame: 10.3 mi
  • Walt Farr Native American Relic Museum: 17.7 mi
  • Comer Museum and Arts Center: 19.5 mi
Historic sites: 7
Cliffs: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rob Roy Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Salt Creek Falls: 12.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Artworks: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Pavillion 1: 24.1 mi
  • Pavillion 2: 24.1 mi
Beaches: 1
  • School Bus Island: 12.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Coldwater Spring: 15.9 mi
Gardens: 1
  • All Saints Garden: 22.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Dr. William R. Harvey Museum of Art. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cheaha MountainENE 78°733 m17.8 mi
Odum PointE 94°714 m16.2 mi
Hernandez PeakE 84°703 m17.3 mi
Bald RockENE 76°696 m18.0 mi
Parker High PointE 94°667 m16.6 mi
Big Caney HeadE 95°648 m16.1 mi
McDill PointE 85°648 m16.8 mi
Horn MountainSSE 167°588 m9.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2418:56
June solstice05:3619:2119:58
September equinox06:3318:1018:43
December solstice06:4516:0316:41

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424653616976807973625245
Precip in5.36.05.84.84.74.74.73.93.53.44.75.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Talladega, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/898537544

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