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George Washington Carver Museum

George Washington Carver Museum from directly overhead

George Washington Carver Museum is a museum in Alabama, at a recorded elevation of 131 m. Saddlerock Mountain Overlook stands 186 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Beginning of the George Washington Carver Nutrition Trail, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Black Belt Nature and Heritage Trail passes 0.9 miles off. 100 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
131 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.42966, -85.70662

100 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 55
  • North Main Street Historic District: 0.7 mi
  • Abbott Park: 0.8 mi
  • Main Street Historic District: 1.0 mi
  • Green Fork Park: 1.9 mi
  • Tuckabatchie Monument: 10.9 mi
Artworks: 11
Historic sites: 8
  • Booker T. Washington Monument: 0.1 mi
  • Army Supply Building (Ghost Structure): 2.4 mi
  • Cadet House (Ghost Structure): 2.4 mi
  • Physical Plant/Enginee's Office (Ghost Structure): 2.5 mi
  • The Auburn Memorial: 17.4 mi
Museums: 7
Attractions: 6
  • Beginning of the George Washington Carver Nutrition Trail: 0.1 mi
  • Lincoln Gates: 0.1 mi
  • Tuskegee University Sign: 0.3 mi
  • Founders' Oak: 17.4 mi
  • Civil War Cannon Lathe: 17.8 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Baxley Hill: 8.5 mi
  • Saddlerock Mountain Overlook: 20.6 mi
  • Chimney Rock: 22.3 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Carnivorous Plant Garden: 17.3 mi
  • Centennial Garden: 17.7 mi
  • Anne Terrell Basore Memorial Garden: 17.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Taska Recreation Area: 5.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Cherokee Bluffs: 20.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Saddlerock Mountain OverlookNW 322°186 m20.6 mi
Baxley HillNW 315°148 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:2218:55
June solstice05:3719:1819:54
September equinox06:3218:0918:41
December solstice06:4116:0516:42

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454955627177808075645447
Precip in5.14.75.24.64.64.25.04.43.63.14.35.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milstead, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/469894885

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