- Elevation
- 152 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Horsemill Mountain308 m · 18.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Natchez Trace Parkway13.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:08local time
- Coordinates
- 34.7243, -87.7223
Buffington Field is a park in Alabama, at a recorded 152 m. Horsemill Mountain stands 308 m to the south-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Rivermont Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 14 miles off. 151 named places lie within 25 miles, 55 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 152 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Buffington Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horsemill Mountain | SSE 166° | 308 m | 18.8 mi |
| Suggs Mountain | S 173° | 297 m | 18.6 mi |
| Summer House Mountain | W 269° | 287 m | 10.7 mi |
| Macedonia Mountain | SSE 149° | 281 m | 19.8 mi |
| Sand Mountain | W 275° | 268 m | 13.4 mi |
| Timber Knob Mountain | SW 235° | 263 m | 9.6 mi |
| LaGrange Mountain | ESE 122° | 262 m | 9.8 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | W 271° | 262 m | 14.5 mi |
- 13.8 mi off the Natchez Trace ParkwayNational
- 231.3 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Trail of Tears Water Route Overlook on the Natchez Trace, Milepost 328.7 · 14 mi
- Colbert Ferry · 15 mi
- Freedom Hills Overlook · 18 mi
- Waterfall · 27 mi
151 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 58
- Rivermont Park: 0.9 mi
- Rivermont Park: 0.9 mi
- Spring Park: 1.1 mi
- Tuscumbia Historic District: 1.1 mi
- Nitrate Village Number 1 Historic District: 1.3 mi
Peaks: 55
- Bald Knob: 2.2 mi
- Sandfall Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Richardson Point: 4.2 mi
- Colbert Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Fox Squirrel Point: 4.7 mi
Museums: 10
- Alabama Music Hall of Fame: 1.2 mi
- Tennessee Valley Museum of Art: 1.3 mi
- W.C. Handy Home and Museum: 5.4 mi
- Indian Mound Museum: 5.4 mi
- Muscle Shoals National Heritage Area: 6.1 mi
Artworks: 8
- Steam Engine Mural: 5.0 mi
- W. C. Handy: 6.0 mi
- Dr George Huckaba Sundial: 6.2 mi
- Dr. George William Huckaba Sundial: 6.2 mi
- Romeo and Juliet: 6.2 mi
Cliffs: 7
- York Bluffs: 4.4 mi
- Pride Bluff: 6.2 mi
- Roses Bluff: 8.0 mi
- Cook Bluff: 9.1 mi
- Greens Bluff: 18.7 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Old Railroad Bed: 4.9 mi
- Old Railroad Bridge: 5.0 mi
- The Frank Lloyd Wright Rosenbaum House: 5.3 mi
- Old Cypress Mill: 5.9 mi
- Lillian C. Deibert: 9.0 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge: 4.4 mi
- Cane Creek Canyon Nature Preserve: 7.8 mi
- Shoal Creek Nature Preserve Tract: 14.5 mi
- Thomas State Wildlife Refuge: 14.9 mi
Attractions: 2
- George H. Carroll Lion Habitat: 6.3 mi
- Valley Landing Golf Course (Closed): 21.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Wilson Dam Lookout: 7.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:31 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:16 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:06 | 16:44 |
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