- Elevation, modelled
- 189 m
- Tallest summit within 16.6 miles
- Whitesburg Mountain391 m · 16.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- River Road Scenic Byway267.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:04local time
- Coordinates
- 34.5236, -86.8910
Veteran's Park is a park in Alabama, at a modelled 189 m. Whitesburg Mountain stands 391 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Burleson Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 268 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Veteran's Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitesburg Mountain | E 92° | 391 m | 16.1 mi |
| Bell Point | E 90° | 387 m | 16.1 mi |
| Lehman Point | E 93° | 385 m | 13.9 mi |
| Georgia Mountain | ESE 104° | 377 m | 14.6 mi |
| Kennedy Point | E 99° | 370 m | 13.6 mi |
| Wilson Mountain | SSE 150° | 357 m | 8.4 mi |
| Peck Mountain | SE 133° | 356 m | 13.3 mi |
| Fairview Mountain | SSE 161° | 352 m | 9.0 mi |
- 267.6 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Burleson Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Bald Knob: 3.0 mi
- Turkey Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Harris Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Snow Hill: 6.1 mi
Parks
- North Park: 1.5 mi
- Shady Park: 5.0 mi
- Pop Oliver Park: 5.8 mi
- Adventure Park: 6.1 mi
- Wilson Morgan Park: 6.1 mi
Attractions: 43
- Historic Downtown Hartselle: 6.0 mi
- Helicopter: 15.7 mi
- Helicopter: 15.7 mi
- Bridge Street Carousel: 18.3 mi
- BE-4 Engine: 18.4 mi
Artworks: 21
- Tortoise: 7.0 mi
- Schooling fish: 7.0 mi
- Rabbit: 7.0 mi
- Dragonfly: 7.0 mi
- Beaver: 7.0 mi
Historic sites: 21
- Purple Heart Memorial: 7.0 mi
- Fort Decatur Recreation Center: 7.3 mi
- Lest We Forget: 8.8 mi
- Triana Veterans Memorial: 9.9 mi
- Veteran's Park Memorial Display: 15.9 mi
Cliffs: 20
- Watkins Bluff: 8.4 mi
- Fall Bluff: 9.9 mi
- Lovers Leap: 11.8 mi
- Lewis Buff: 12.6 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 13.6 mi
Museums: 16
- Cook Museum of Natural Science: 7.7 mi
- Southern Railway Depot: 8.3 mi
- U.S. Space & Rocket Center: 18.7 mi
- Gulf Museum: 19.8 mi
- Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives: 20.1 mi
Springs: 8
- Betts Spring: 14.2 mi
- Betts Spring: 15.4 mi
- Byrd Spring: 20.1 mi
- Brahan Spring: 20.8 mi
- Big Spring: 22.4 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Pavilion 9: 20.8 mi
- Pavilion 10: 20.8 mi
- Pavilion 12: 20.8 mi
- Pavilion 11: 20.8 mi
- Pavilion 7: 20.8 mi
Gardens: 3
- Rose Garden: 7.2 mi
- Creekwood Garden: 17.9 mi
- Marie's Garden: 23.2 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 12.2 mi
- Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 12.5 mi
- Mill Creek Nature Preserve: 15.4 mi
Beaches: 2
- Talucah Beach: 10.0 mi
- Mallard Creek Beach: 19.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Lacon: 13.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:27 | 20:04 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:13 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:51 | 16:03 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 69 | 76 | 79 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Decatur 4SE, 4 mi away.
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