- Elevation, modelled
- 231 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bald Rock Mountain475 m · 24.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Alabama's Stagecoach Route Through Leeds10.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:01local time
- Coordinates
- 33.4755, -86.8107
Sims Garden is a park in Alabama, at a modelled 231 m. Bald Rock Mountain stands 475 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Woodland Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Alabama's Stagecoach Route Through Leeds passes 11 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sims Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Rock Mountain | ENE 68° | 475 m | 24.1 mi |
| Signal Mountain | ESE 112° | 460 m | 14.3 mi |
| Sand Mountain | ESE 104° | 447 m | 15.6 mi |
| Butler Mountain | NE 34° | 430 m | 20.3 mi |
| Foster Mountain | NE 35° | 421 m | 19.8 mi |
| Cahaba Mountain | NE 41° | 419 m | 24.9 mi |
| Black Oak Mountain | NE 34° | 413 m | 18.9 mi |
| Praytor Mountain | NE 35° | 411 m | 20.3 mi |
- 10.6 mi off the Alabama's Stagecoach Route Through Leeds
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Woodland Park: 0.6 mi
- Homewood Central Park: 0.7 mi
- Forest Park: 0.9 mi
- Overton Park: 1.0 mi
- Saulter Road Pocket Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks: 57
- Shades Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Little Valley Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Irish Hill: 6.4 mi
- Little Shades Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Cat Mountain: 7.9 mi
Historic sites: 18
- The Storyteller: 1.9 mi
- Decil’s Fountain: 1.9 mi
- Donor Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Heaviest Corner on Earth: 2.7 mi
- Robert Jemison Jr./The Old Mill Historical Marker: 3.0 mi
Museums: 13
- Vulcan Museum: 1.4 mi
- Arlington Antebellum Home and Gardens: 2.4 mi
- McWane Science Center: 2.7 mi
- Museum of Fond Memories at Reed Books: 2.8 mi
- Birmingham Museum of Art: 3.2 mi
Gardens: 9
- Hazel P. Boren Courtyard and Garden: 1.3 mi
- UAB Upperclassmen Green: 1.6 mi
- Blazer Gardens: 1.7 mi
- Rock Garden: 2.2 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 3.2 mi
Artworks: 8
- Vulcan: 1.4 mi
- Blaze: 1.7 mi
- African Village in America: 1.9 mi
- Five Points South: 1.9 mi
- Complex Vision Mozaic: 2.0 mi
Attractions: 7
- Vulcan: 1.4 mi
- Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark: 3.3 mi
- Irondale Public Library: 8.1 mi
- Camp Tranquility Main Entrance: 10.5 mi
- Maggie's Glen: 10.6 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Cannon Pavillion: 14.3 mi
- Tilton Arbor: 14.3 mi
- Front Porch: 14.4 mi
- Judson Day Gazeebo: 14.4 mi
- Lifeguard Gazeebo: 14.4 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Moss Rock Preserve: 6.5 mi
- Ruffner Mountain: 8.9 mi
- Turkey Creek Nature Preserve: 17.0 mi
- Turkey Creek Nature Preserve: 17.2 mi
- Bolton-Orr Ecological Preserve at Ebenezer Wetlands: 21.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Laurel Point: 14.5 mi
- Falling Rock: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Bike Repair: 11.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Spoonwood Lake Beach: 11.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Peavine Falls: 12.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:24 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:13 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 16:06 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Rickwood Caverns State Park · 28 mi
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