- Elevation, modelled
- 88 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Carmel192 m · 24.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Selma to Montgomery March Byway1.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:56local time
- Coordinates
- 32.3681, -86.2874
W. A. Gayle Planetarium is a museum in Alabama, at a modelled 88 m. Mount Carmel stands 192 m to the south, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Center for the Study of Civil Rights and African-American Culture, a museum 0.6 miles away. Selma to Montgomery March Byway passes 1.0 miles off. 44 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of W. A. Gayle Planetarium. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Carmel | S 189° | 192 m | 24.3 mi |
| Bald Knob | NNE 26° | 174 m | 13.0 mi |
| Gin Shop Hill | WNW 298° | 138 m | 13.1 mi |
| Pierces Hill | SSW 203° | 125 m | 24.6 mi |
| Cantelous Hill | W 259° | 104 m | 10.6 mi |
| Cobbs Hill | NW 317° | 95 m | 8.7 mi |
| Gunter Hill | W 264° | 94 m | 10.8 mi |
| Cravey Hill | W 267° | 81 m | 23.9 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the Selma to Montgomery March BywayNational
- 2.8 mi off the Black Belt Nature and Heritage Trail
44 named places within 25 miles
Museums: 18
Historic sites: 10
- Liberty Bell Replica: 1.0 mi
- Confederate Memorial Monument: 1.0 mi
- Civil Rights Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Rosa Parks Bus Stop: 1.4 mi
- National Memorial for Peace and Justice: 1.5 mi
Peaks: 10
- Cobbs Hill: 8.7 mi
- Taskigi Mound: 9.5 mi
- Cantelous Hill: 10.6 mi
- Gunter Hill: 10.8 mi
- Bald Knob: 13.0 mi
Attractions: 6
- Avenue of Flags: 1.0 mi
- Escapology Montgomery: 1.6 mi
- Harriott II Riverboat: 1.8 mi
- Town of Spectre: 6.1 mi
- The Alleyway: 12.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:20 | 19:56 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:11 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 06:43 | 16:07 | 16:45 |
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