United States Army Aviation Museum
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United States Army Aviation Museum is a museum in Alabama, at a modelled elevation of 101 m. Corbett Hill stands 76 m to the south, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Bell UH-1H Huey, a attraction 1.9 miles away. Barbour County Governor's Trail passes 27 miles off. 88 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
The story
The United States Army Aviation Museum is an aviation museum located on Fort Rucker near Daleville, Alabama. It has the largest collection of helicopters held by a museum in the world. The museum features some 50 aircraft on public display with aviation artifacts ranging from a replica of the Wright brothers' Model B military biplane to an RAH-66 Comanche. The museum has over 160 aircraft in its collection and holds 3,000 historical items.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dates from 1956.
Wikidata Q7889450, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 27.2 mi off the Barbour County Governor's Trail
88 named places within 25 miles
- Hannah Road Community Common Area: 4.6 mi
- John Hutto Park: 6.0 mi
- Hero's Memorial Park: 6.4 mi
- Ouida Street Park: 7.5 mi
- Peavy Park: 8.3 mi
- Bell UH-1H Huey: 1.9 mi
- Bell UH-1C Huey: 2.7 mi
- Bell AH-1F Cobra: 9.0 mi
- Bell UH-1D Huey: 9.1 mi
- Bell UH-1D Huey: 10.3 mi
- Tornado Memorial: 8.3 mi
- Boll Weevil Monument: 8.4 mi
- Dothan Leadership Monument: 20.1 mi
- World's Smallest City Block: 20.2 mi
- ACOM First Patient Memorial: 23.3 mi
- The Depot Museum: 8.4 mi
- George Washington Carver Interpretive Museum: 20.0 mi
- Agriculture Museum: 20.2 mi
- E. R. Porter Hardware Museum: 20.2 mi
- Samson Log Cabin Museum: 24.3 mi
- Cactus art: 10.2 mi
- Dale County Council of Arts and Humanities: 10.3 mi
- Camera Nut Peanut: 19.9 mi
- Mr. Cow: 21.9 mi
- Sailing Cactus: 10.2 mi
- Sophie's Garden: 10.2 mi
- Dothan Area Botanical Gardens: 20.2 mi
- Coates Hill: 23.3 mi
- Corbett Hill: 24.8 mi
- Dale County Rest Area: 8.8 mi
- Barefoot Spring: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of United States Army Aviation Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corbett Hill | S 169° | 76 m | 24.8 mi |
| Coates Hill | S 176° | 70 m | 23.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:15 | 19:51 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:09 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 06:39 | 16:08 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 60 | 66 | 74 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 77 | 68 | 58 | 52 |
| Precip in | 5.5 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 5.6 | 7.0 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Enterprise 4 W, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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