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Bell Hill

Bell Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bell Hill rises to 284 m in Alabama. Monte Sano Mountain stands 494 m to the north-northeast, 10.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Bell Mountain Park, a park 0.8 miles away.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31495549, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
284 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.60954, -86.57277

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bell Mountain Park: 0.8 mi
  • Buchanan Park: 1.0 mi
  • Southside Park: 1.7 mi
  • McGucken Park: 1.7 mi
  • Camelot Recreation Association: 2.5 mi
Attractions: 43
Cliffs: 27
Artworks: 19
Historic sites: 18
Museums: 14
Springs: 13
  • Byrd Spring: 3.8 mi
  • Brahan Spring: 6.9 mi
  • Big Spring: 8.3 mi
  • Alm's Spring: 8.4 mi
  • The Spring House: 8.9 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Pavilion 12: 6.7 mi
  • Pavilion 9: 6.7 mi
  • Pavilion 7: 6.7 mi
  • Pavilion 11: 6.8 mi
  • Pavilion 10: 6.8 mi
Nature reserves: 5
  • Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 10.0 mi
  • Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 10.4 mi
  • Bethel Spring Nature Preserve: 12.0 mi
  • Mill Creek Nature Preserve: 13.4 mi
  • Fern Cave National Wildlife Refuge: 15.4 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Talucah Beach: 9.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Waterfall: 9.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Bell Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Monte Sano MountainNNE 20°494 m10.0 mi
Chestnut KnobNE 34°490 m9.6 mi
Round Top MountainNNE 14°483 m7.7 mi
Logan PointNNE 20°481 m10.6 mi
Huntsville MountainNE 37°476 m5.3 mi
Sand PointNNE 23°463 m6.9 mi
Drake MountainNE 47°440 m7.9 mi
Ginn PointNE 42°434 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2518:58
June solstice05:3519:2620:03
September equinox06:3518:1118:45
December solstice06:5016:0116:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404351596775787772614943
Precip in5.95.55.55.14.94.54.23.74.23.74.56.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Owens Cross Roads 3S, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 113860 — Bell Hill, Madison County, Alabama.

OpenStreetMap element node/358905964

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