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Ivy Green

Ivy Green from directly overhead

Ivy Green is a park in Alabama, at a modelled elevation of 151 m. Horsemill Mountain stands 308 m to the south, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Tennessee Valley Museum of Art, a museum 0.2 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 14 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates34.73981, -87.70634

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Tuscumbia Historic District: 0.6 mi
  • Rivermont Park: 0.8 mi
  • Rivermont Park: 0.8 mi
  • Spring Park: 0.8 mi
  • Park West: 1.0 mi
Peaks: 55
  • Bald Knob: 3.5 mi
  • River Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Sandfall Mountain: 5.0 mi
  • Colbert Mountain: 5.4 mi
  • Richardson Point: 5.4 mi
Museums: 10
Cliffs: 8
Artworks: 8
  • Steam Engine Mural: 3.6 mi
  • W. C. Handy: 4.7 mi
  • Dr George Huckaba Sundial: 4.9 mi
  • Dr. George William Huckaba Sundial: 4.9 mi
  • Romeo and Juliet: 4.9 mi
Historic sites: 6
Nature reserves: 5
Attractions: 2
  • George H. Carroll Lion Habitat: 4.9 mi
  • Valley Landing Golf Course (Closed): 20.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Wilson Dam Lookout: 6.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horsemill MountainS 170°308 m19.7 mi
Suggs MountainS 176°297 m19.6 mi
Summer House MountainW 263°287 m11.7 mi
Macedonia MountainSSE 153°281 m20.4 mi
Sand MountainW 271°268 m14.3 mi
Timber Knob MountainSW 233°263 m10.9 mi
LaGrange MountainSE 130°262 m9.7 mi
Wildcat MountainW 267°262 m15.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:3019:03
June solstice05:3919:3120:08
September equinox06:4018:1618:49
December solstice06:5516:0516:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404452606977807973625043
Precip in5.35.35.45.44.75.24.83.94.03.94.16.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Muscle Shoals WTP, 4 mi away.

  • Mallard20 obs
  • Canada Goose11 obs
  • Virginia Springbeauty10 obs
  • Muscovy Duck9 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle8 obs
  • Pinkladies8 obs
  • Little Sweet Betsy8 obs
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker5 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.

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OpenStreetMap element way/440211511

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