Bean Mountain
Bean Mountain rises to 297 m in Alabama. Wallace Mountain stands 409 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is McAllister Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q31493360, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 297 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Huskey Park: 2.5 mi
- Brewer Disc Golf Course: 2.7 mi
- Shorty Ryan Park: 6.9 mi
- Sunnyside Park: 9.4 mi
- Sports Field: 9.9 mi
- McAllister Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Cooper Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Wilson Point: 2.7 mi
- Peck Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Potato Hill: 3.6 mi
- Historic Downtown Hartselle: 11.2 mi
- Huntsville Speedway: 14.5 mi
- Baileyton Good Time DragStrip: 15.1 mi
- Helicopter: 16.2 mi
- Sportsman Lake: 18.4 mi
- Lovers Leap: 3.2 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 3.4 mi
- Bee Bluff: 4.0 mi
- Watkins Bluff: 8.5 mi
- Plymouth Rock: 9.0 mi
- Triana Veterans Memorial: 9.9 mi
- Purple Heart Memorial: 11.3 mi
- Fort Decatur Recreation Center: 17.8 mi
- Cullman Veterans Memorial: 18.4 mi
- Colonel Cullman: 18.9 mi
- Falkville: 11.0 mi
- Tortoise: 17.5 mi
- Schooling fish: 17.5 mi
- Rabbit: 17.5 mi
- Dragonfly: 17.5 mi
- Cook Museum of Natural Science: 18.2 mi
- Southern Railway Depot: 18.7 mi
- Cullman County Museum: 18.9 mi
- U.S. Space & Rocket Center: 19.4 mi
- U.S. Veterans Memorial Museum: 19.5 mi
- Betts Spring: 16.2 mi
- Byrd Spring: 17.9 mi
- Brahan Spring: 20.0 mi
- Big Spring: 21.8 mi
- Alm's Spring: 22.9 mi
- Pavilion 12: 19.9 mi
- Pavilion 9: 19.9 mi
- Pavilion 10: 19.9 mi
- Pavilion 7: 19.9 mi
- Pavilion 11: 19.9 mi
- Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 14.9 mi
- Mill Creek Nature Preserve: 19.6 mi
- Bethel Spring Nature Preserve: 24.4 mi
- Marie's Garden: 19.6 mi
- Creekwood Garden: 20.4 mi
- North Alabama Japanese Garden: 24.6 mi
- Talucah Beach: 9.4 mi
- Lacon: 11.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Bean Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace Mountain | ENE 58° | 409 m | 14.5 mi |
| Russell Point | NE 50° | 397 m | 14.9 mi |
| Whitesburg Mountain | NE 55° | 391 m | 8.9 mi |
| Bell Point | NE 51° | 387 m | 9.3 mi |
| Lehman Point | NE 44° | 385 m | 7.2 mi |
| Bettinger Mountain | ENE 65° | 379 m | 11.6 mi |
| Husky Mountain | ENE 62° | 378 m | 10.9 mi |
| Georgia Mountain | ENE 66° | 377 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:26 | 20:03 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:12 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:50 | 16:03 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 47 | 54 | 63 | 71 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 46 |
| Precip in | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntsville Intnl AP, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358905873
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