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Paul W. Bryant Museum

Paul W. Bryant Museum is a museum in Alabama, at a modelled elevation of 67 m. Round Mountain stands 240 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Gribbin Park, a park 0.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 211 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

The Paul W. Bryant Museum is located on the campus of the University of Alabama, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Founded in 1985, the museum was opened in 1988 to "house the history of Alabama football, with special emphasis on the legendary coach" Paul William "Bear" Bryant.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dates from 1985.

Wikidata Q7154180, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates33.20664, -87.53964

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Gribbin Park: 0.2 mi
  • Malone-Hood Plaza: 0.3 mi
  • Recreation Center Fields: 0.4 mi
  • The Quad: 0.5 mi
  • 1893 Park: 0.5 mi
Historic sites: 28
Artworks: 25
Peaks: 12
Museums: 9
Cliffs: 9
Attractions: 2
  • Bama Belle: 1.9 mi
  • The Kentuck Art Center: 2.4 mi
Springs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round MountainNE 55°240 m19.2 mi
Cely Ann MountainENE 62°207 m23.5 mi
Iron Ore MountainNNE 33°201 m17.8 mi
Martha Washington MountainENE 65°197 m18.3 mi
Phillips MountainNNW 327°193 m22.8 mi
Betty HillNE 48°177 m22.7 mi
Sand MountainSSE 154°149 m8.0 mi
Tyro Creek HillN 354°142 m24.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2919:02
June solstice05:4219:2720:03
September equinox06:3918:1618:48
December solstice06:5016:1016:48

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057647279828176655448
Precip in5.15.65.55.44.05.34.94.23.53.64.85.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Northport 2 S, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/262717856

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