- Elevation, modelled
- 176 m
- Tallest summit within 11.6 miles
- Monte Sano Mountain494 m · 9.2 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:03local time
- Coordinates
- 34.6239, -86.5770
Buchanan Park is a park in Alabama, at a modelled 176 m. Monte Sano Mountain stands 494 m to the north-northeast, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Bell Mountain Park, a park 0.5 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Buchanan Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Sano Mountain | NNE 24° | 494 m | 9.2 mi |
| Chestnut Knob | NE 39° | 490 m | 8.9 mi |
| Round Top Mountain | NNE 18° | 483 m | 6.8 mi |
| Logan Point | NNE 24° | 481 m | 9.8 mi |
| Huntsville Mountain | NE 46° | 476 m | 4.7 mi |
| Sand Point | NNE 28° | 463 m | 6.1 mi |
| Drake Mountain | NE 54° | 440 m | 7.4 mi |
| Ginn Point | NE 49° | 434 m | 7.3 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bell Mountain Park: 0.5 mi
- McGucken Park: 2.3 mi
- Camelot Recreation Association: 2.3 mi
- Kent Robertson Park: 2.4 mi
- Lily Flagg Park: 2.4 mi
Peaks
- Bell Hill: 1.0 mi
- Mathis Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Weatherly Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Morris Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Russell Point: 4.0 mi
Attractions: 43
- Huntsville Speedway: 4.6 mi
- Helicopter: 6.5 mi
- Helicopter: 6.6 mi
- Japanese Friendship Bridge: 7.2 mi
- Main Propulsion Test Article 098: 7.3 mi
Cliffs: 26
- Lehmans Bluff: 4.2 mi
- Pine Bluff: 4.5 mi
- Coffee Bluff: 5.6 mi
- Bell Bluff: 5.6 mi
- Plymouth Rock: 6.7 mi
Artworks: 19
- SkyLume: 5.1 mi
- ART Custom Framing: 5.6 mi
- Artisans Cove FRames and Art: 6.1 mi
- Artistic Images: 6.5 mi
- Moon Gate: 6.7 mi
Historic sites: 18
- Ricky's Rocket: 4.6 mi
- 1989 Tornado Memorial: 4.7 mi
- Eternal Flame: 7.1 mi
- Kaffeeklatsch: 7.4 mi
- 2006 School Bus Crash: 7.9 mi
Museums: 14
- U.S. Veterans Memorial Museum: 4.7 mi
- Burritt Museum: 6.7 mi
- Huntsville Museum of Art: 7.2 mi
- Early Works Museum: 7.2 mi
- Constitution Hall Park: 7.3 mi
Springs: 13
- Byrd Spring: 2.8 mi
- Brahan Spring: 5.9 mi
- Big Spring: 7.3 mi
- Alm's Spring: 7.5 mi
- The Spring House: 7.9 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Pavilion 12: 5.7 mi
- Pavilion 9: 5.7 mi
- Pavilion 7: 5.7 mi
- Pavilion 11: 5.7 mi
- Pavilion 10: 5.7 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 9.5 mi
- Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 9.9 mi
- Bethel Spring Nature Preserve: 12.2 mi
- Mill Creek Nature Preserve: 12.7 mi
- Fern Cave National Wildlife Refuge: 15.4 mi
Gardens: 4
- Marie's Garden: 4.1 mi
- North Alabama Japanese Garden: 9.1 mi
- Creekwood Garden: 10.5 mi
- Rose Garden: 22.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Waterfall: 9.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Talucah Beach: 9.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Little Nashville: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:26 | 20:03 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:11 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:50 | 16:01 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 72 | 61 | 49 | 43 |
| Precip in | 5.9 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 6.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Owens Cross Roads 3S, 9 mi away.
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