- Elevation
- 153 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Horsemill Mountain308 m · 19.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Natchez Trace Parkway15.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:08local time
- Coordinates
- 34.7376, -87.6834
Avalon Park is a park in Alabama, at a recorded 153 m. Horsemill Mountain stands 308 m to the south, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Highland Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 15 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 153 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Avalon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horsemill Mountain | S 173° | 308 m | 19.3 mi |
| Suggs Mountain | S 180° | 297 m | 19.4 mi |
| Summer House Mountain | W 265° | 287 m | 13.0 mi |
| Macedonia Mountain | SSE 156° | 281 m | 19.7 mi |
| Sand Mountain | W 271° | 268 m | 15.6 mi |
| Timber Knob Mountain | WSW 238° | 263 m | 11.9 mi |
| LaGrange Mountain | SE 135° | 262 m | 8.6 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | W 268° | 262 m | 16.7 mi |
- 15.1 mi off the Natchez Trace ParkwayNational
- 233.6 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Trail of Tears Water Route Overlook on the Natchez Trace, Milepost 328.7 · 15 mi
- Colbert Ferry · 16 mi
- Freedom Hills Overlook · 20 mi
- Waterfall · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Highland Park: 0.9 mi
- Tuscumbia Historic District: 1.2 mi
- Ivy Green: 1.3 mi
- John W Gattman Park: 1.3 mi
- Spring Park: 1.3 mi
Peaks: 58
- River Hill: 4.0 mi
- Bald Knob: 4.2 mi
- Colbert Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Richardson Point: 5.7 mi
- Fox Squirrel Point: 6.0 mi
Museums: 10
- Tennessee Valley Museum of Art: 1.2 mi
- Alabama Music Hall of Fame: 2.2 mi
- Indian Mound Museum: 3.7 mi
- W.C. Handy Home and Museum: 4.0 mi
- Pope's Tavern Museum: 4.7 mi
Cliffs: 8
- York Bluffs: 2.8 mi
- Pride Bluff: 8.3 mi
- Roses Bluff: 10.0 mi
- Cook Bluff: 10.4 mi
- Greens Bluff: 16.4 mi
Artworks: 8
- Steam Engine Mural: 3.1 mi
- W. C. Handy: 4.5 mi
- Dr George Huckaba Sundial: 4.8 mi
- Dr. George William Huckaba Sundial: 4.8 mi
- George H. Carroll: 4.8 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Old Railroad Bed: 3.0 mi
- Old Railroad Bridge: 3.1 mi
- The Frank Lloyd Wright Rosenbaum House: 3.8 mi
- Old Cypress Mill: 5.2 mi
- Lillian C. Deibert: 7.3 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge: 6.2 mi
- Cane Creek Canyon Nature Preserve: 9.9 mi
- Shoal Creek Nature Preserve Tract: 12.8 mi
- Thomas State Wildlife Refuge: 17.3 mi
- Blowing Springs Cave Nature Preserve: 23.2 mi
Attractions: 2
- George H. Carroll Lion Habitat: 4.8 mi
- Valley Landing Golf Course (Closed): 19.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Wilson Dam Lookout: 5.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:31 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:16 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:05 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 44 | 52 | 60 | 69 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 50 | 43 |
| Precip in | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 6.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Muscle Shoals WTP, 3 mi away.
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