- Elevation
- 165 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Horsemill Mountain308 m · 23.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Natchez Trace Parkway12.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:08local time
- Coordinates
- 34.7958, -87.6851
W.C. Handy Home and Museum is a museum in Alabama, at a recorded 165 m. Horsemill Mountain stands 308 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is The Frank Lloyd Wright Rosenbaum House, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 13 miles off. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 52 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 165 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of W.C. Handy Home and Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horsemill Mountain | S 174° | 308 m | 23.3 mi |
| Suggs Mountain | S 180° | 297 m | 23.4 mi |
| Summer House Mountain | WSW 248° | 287 m | 13.8 mi |
| Macedonia Mountain | SSE 160° | 281 m | 23.4 mi |
| Sand Mountain | WSW 257° | 268 m | 15.9 mi |
| Timber Knob Mountain | SW 224° | 263 m | 14.4 mi |
| LaGrange Mountain | SSE 148° | 262 m | 11.8 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | WSW 254° | 262 m | 17.3 mi |
- 12.5 mi off the Natchez Trace ParkwayNational
- 235.5 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
69 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 52
- River Hill: 0.7 mi
- Bald Knob: 7.6 mi
- Sandfall Mountain: 8.5 mi
- Colbert Mountain: 9.2 mi
- Richardson Point: 9.4 mi
Museums: 9
- Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area: 0.7 mi
- Pope's Tavern Museum: 0.8 mi
- Indian Mound Museum: 0.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial Museum: 3.6 mi
- Children's Museum of the Shoals: 3.7 mi
Historic sites: 6
- The Frank Lloyd Wright Rosenbaum House: 0.3 mi
- Old Railroad Bridge: 1.4 mi
- Old Railroad Bed: 1.5 mi
- Old Cypress Mill: 1.6 mi
- Lillian C. Deibert: 3.7 mi
Attractions: 2
- George H. Carroll Lion Habitat: 0.9 mi
- Valley Landing Golf Course (Closed): 21.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:31 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:16 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:05 | 16:44 |
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