Wright Brothers Park
Wright Brothers Park is a park in Alabama, at a modelled elevation of 59 m. Mount Carmel stands 192 m to the south, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Harriott II Riverboat, a attraction 0.4 miles away. Selma to Montgomery March Byway passes 0.3 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Selma to Montgomery March Byway, National
- 3.5 mi off the Black Belt Nature and Heritage Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Riverfront Park: 0.5 mi
- Lowe Dexter Pocket Park: 0.6 mi
- Legacy Plaza: 0.6 mi
- Lister Hill Plaza: 0.7 mi
- Day Street Park: 0.7 mi
- Rosa Parks Library and Museum: 0.4 mi
- Hank Williams Museum: 0.5 mi
- The Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration: 0.5 mi
- Greyhound Bus Station;Freedom Rides Museum: 0.6 mi
- The Legacy Museum: 0.7 mi
- Hank Williams Statue: 0.4 mi
- National Memorial for Peace and Justice: 0.5 mi
- Rosa Parks Bus Stop: 0.5 mi
- Civil Rights Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Confederate Memorial Monument: 1.0 mi
- Cobbs Hill: 7.0 mi
- Cantelous Hill: 9.0 mi
- Gunter Hill: 9.2 mi
- Taskigi Mound: 9.4 mi
- Gin Shop Hill: 11.2 mi
- Violata Pax Dove: 0.4 mi
- Rosa Parks: 0.6 mi
- Steadfast Stride Toward Justice: 0.6 mi
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: 0.6 mi
- Wall of Tolerance: 0.9 mi
- Harriott II Riverboat: 0.4 mi
- Escapology Montgomery: 0.4 mi
- Avenue of Flags: 1.0 mi
- Town of Spectre: 4.9 mi
- The Alleyway: 12.9 mi
- Blue Bluff: 21.8 mi
- House Bluff: 23.5 mi
- Peace and Justice Memorial Garden: 0.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wright Brothers Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Carmel | S 184° | 192 m | 24.7 mi |
| Bald Knob | NE 34° | 174 m | 13.3 mi |
| Gin Shop Hill | WNW 299° | 138 m | 11.2 mi |
| Pierces Hill | SSW 198° | 125 m | 24.6 mi |
| Cantelous Hill | WSW 253° | 104 m | 9.0 mi |
| Cobbs Hill | NW 324° | 95 m | 7.0 mi |
| Gunter Hill | WSW 258° | 94 m | 9.2 mi |
| Cravey Hill | W 265° | 81 m | 22.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:20 | 19:56 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:11 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 06:43 | 16:07 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 78 | 67 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montgomery AP, 8 mi away.
- Northern Mockingbird24 obs
- Chinese Tallow15 obs
- Paper mulberry15 obs
- Twin-flagged Jumping Spider15 obs
- Green Anole14 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle14 obs
- Mediterranean House Gecko13 obs
- Pond Slider11 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/460435427
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