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Lane Park

Lane Park from directly overhead

Lane Park is a park in Alabama, at a recorded elevation of 213 m. Bald Rock Mountain stands 475 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Henley Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Alabama's Stagecoach Route Through Leeds passes 8.9 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
213 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.48816, -86.78027

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Henley Park: 0.1 mi
  • Alabama Wilds: 0.2 mi
  • Lee Park: 0.8 mi
  • Vulcan Park: 0.9 mi
  • Valley View Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks
  • Shades Mountain: 1.9 mi
  • Little Valley Mountain: 4.3 mi
  • Irish Hill: 7.2 mi
  • Cat Mountain: 8.2 mi
  • Little Shades Mountain: 8.8 mi
Historic sites: 18
  • Decil’s Fountain: 1.3 mi
  • The Storyteller: 1.3 mi
  • Robert Jemison Jr./The Old Mill Historical Marker: 1.3 mi
  • Donor Memorial: 1.7 mi
  • Heaviest Corner on Earth: 2.3 mi
Museums: 14
Gardens: 9
Artworks: 8
  • Vulcan: 0.9 mi
  • Five Points South: 1.3 mi
  • Complex Vision Mozaic: 1.6 mi
  • Blaze: 1.9 mi
  • Magic City Sign: 2.1 mi
Attractions: 7
Picnic sites: 7
  • Cannon Pavillion: 13.4 mi
  • Tilton Arbor: 13.4 mi
  • Front Porch: 13.4 mi
  • Judson Day Gazeebo: 13.5 mi
  • Lifeguard Gazeebo: 13.5 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Spoonwood Lake Beach: 10.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Bike Repair: 11.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Peavine Falls: 12.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of Lane Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald Rock MountainENE 69°475 m22.2 mi
Signal MountainESE 119°460 m13.1 mi
Sand MountainESE 109°447 m14.2 mi
Butler MountainNNE 31°430 m18.6 mi
Foster MountainNNE 32°421 m18.1 mi
Cahaba MountainNE 39°419 m23.1 mi
Black Oak MountainNNE 31°413 m17.3 mi
Praytor MountainNNE 33°411 m18.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2618:59
June solstice05:3819:2420:01
September equinox06:3618:1318:45
December solstice06:4816:0616:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647278828176655447
Precip in5.04.95.75.14.94.85.44.44.03.34.24.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Birmingham AP, 6 mi away.

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel258 obs
  • Eastern Carpenter Bee247 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle227 obs
  • Green Anole226 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee215 obs
  • Eastern Chipmunk166 obs
  • Gulf Fritillary154 obs
  • Twin-flagged Jumping Spider141 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/358917999

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