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Cheneyhatchee Creek Recreation Area

Cheneyhatchee Creek Recreation Area from directly overhead

Cheneyhatchee Creek Recreation Area is a park in Alabama, at a recorded elevation of 60 m. Graveyard Hill stands 211 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Barbour Creek Landing Recreational Facility, a park 2.2 miles away. Barbour County Governor's Trail passes 1.7 miles off. 55 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
60 m

How to reach it

Coordinates31.83266, -85.16049

55 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 32
  • Barbour Creek Landing Recreational Facility: 2.2 mi
  • Cool Branch Park: 2.3 mi
  • White Oak Creek Recreation Area: 4.1 mi
  • Grosvenor Park: 4.3 mi
  • River Bluff Recreation Area: 5.2 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Johnny Moore Hill: 11.5 mi
  • Holley Hill: 13.1 mi
  • Vickers Hill: 16.2 mi
  • Graveyard Hill: 17.5 mi
  • Kennedy Hill: 18.7 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Swimming Beach: 12.9 mi
  • Swimming Beach: 13.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Day Use rea: 15.4 mi
  • Colpton Community Center: 22.0 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Civil War Statue: 17.2 mi
  • Fort McCreary - 1836: 23.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Barbour County Rest Area: 3.6 mi
Museums: 1
  • The Shorter Mansion: 4.5 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Bird Blind: 12.5 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Otis Micro Statue: 16.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Blue Spring: 23.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cheneyhatchee Creek Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Graveyard HillWNW 295°211 m17.5 mi
Kennedy HillWNW 294°210 m18.7 mi
Joe HillWSW 240°165 m20.9 mi
Medley HillSW 235°162 m22.7 mi
Walker HillWSW 236°156 m22.9 mi
Vickers HillSW 214°154 m16.2 mi
Shipes HillSW 236°150 m21.6 mi
Johnny Moore HillSE 126°140 m11.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:2018:53
June solstice05:3619:1419:50
September equinox06:3018:0718:39
December solstice06:3816:0416:41

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495359667480838278685851
Precip in4.84.65.14.83.24.65.14.83.73.14.55.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eufaula Weedon FLD AP, 8 mi away.

  • Florida Bass3 obs
  • Red-shouldered Hawk2 obs
  • Canada Goose2 obs
  • Loggerhead Shrike2 obs
  • American Alligator2 obs
  • Black Crappie2 obs
  • American white waterlily2 obs
  • Osprey2 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358908434

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