- Elevation
- 251 m
- Tallest summit within 21.1 miles
- Bald Rock Mountain475 m · 16.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Alabama's Stagecoach Route Through Leeds5.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:01local time
- Coordinates
- 33.5292, -86.6954
Beacon Park is a park in Alabama, at a recorded 251 m. Bald Rock Mountain stands 475 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Irondale Public Library, a attraction 0.6 miles away. Alabama's Stagecoach Route Through Leeds passes 5.4 miles off.
- Elevation
- 251 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Beacon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Rock Mountain | ENE 72° | 475 m | 16.6 mi |
| Signal Mountain | SE 144° | 460 m | 11.3 mi |
| Sand Mountain | SE 131° | 447 m | 11.3 mi |
| Butler Mountain | NNE 19° | 430 m | 14.0 mi |
| Foster Mountain | NNE 20° | 421 m | 13.4 mi |
| Cahaba Mountain | NNE 33° | 419 m | 17.9 mi |
| Black Oak Mountain | NNE 19° | 413 m | 12.6 mi |
| Praytor Mountain | NNE 22° | 411 m | 13.8 mi |
- 5.4 mi off the Alabama's Stagecoach Route Through Leeds
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Flora Johnston Nature Park: 0.9 mi
- Ellard Park: 1.2 mi
- Ruffner Park: 1.2 mi
- Lawson Stadium: 1.4 mi
- City Park: 1.8 mi
Peaks
- Pilot Knob: 5.2 mi
- Shades Mountain: 6.7 mi
- Little Sand Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Talladega Hill: 7.9 mi
- Little Valley Mountain: 8.7 mi
Historic sites: 18
- Irondale Furnace Historical Marker: 2.4 mi
- Alabama Veterans Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Statue of Liberty Replica: 3.3 mi
- Memorial Airpark: 3.6 mi
- Robert Jemison Jr./The Old Mill Historical Marker: 4.9 mi
Museums: 13
- Southern Museum Of Flight: 3.4 mi
- Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum: 4.7 mi
- Vulcan Museum: 6.3 mi
- Museum of Fond Memories at Reed Books: 6.4 mi
- McWane Science Center: 6.6 mi
Gardens: 9
- Avondale Rose Garden: 4.5 mi
- Rock Garden: 5.4 mi
- Jones Valley Teaching Farm: 6.2 mi
- Blazer Gardens: 6.4 mi
- UAB Upperclassmen Green: 6.6 mi
Artworks: 8
- Water Based: 3.9 mi
- Five Points South: 6.1 mi
- Vulcan: 6.3 mi
- Magic City Sign: 6.4 mi
- Complex Vision Mozaic: 6.4 mi
Attractions: 7
- Irondale Public Library: 0.6 mi
- Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark: 5.6 mi
- Vulcan: 6.3 mi
- Trussville Entertainment District: 7.9 mi
- King's Chair Overlook: 12.6 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Cannon Pavillion: 12.5 mi
- Tilton Arbor: 12.5 mi
- Front Porch: 12.5 mi
- Lifeguard Gazeebo: 12.6 mi
- Judson Day Gazeebo: 12.6 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Ruffner Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Turkey Creek Nature Preserve: 11.7 mi
- Turkey Creek Nature Preserve: 12.0 mi
- Moss Rock Preserve: 13.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Laurel Point: 11.3 mi
- Buzzard Roost: 21.5 mi
- Bowlin Bluff: 24.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Spoonwood Lake Beach: 9.3 mi
- School Bus Island: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Bike Repair: 12.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Peavine Falls: 15.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Big Spring: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:26 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:24 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:12 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 16:05 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Rickwood Caverns State Park · 26 mi
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