- Elevation
- 406 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Chandler Mountain452 m · 4.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lookout Mountain Parkway15.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:00local time
- Coordinates
- 33.9865, -86.2875
Buzzard Rock rises to 406 m in Alabama. Chandler Mountain stands 452 m to the south, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away. Lookout Mountain Parkway passes 15 miles off. 106 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 406 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Buzzard Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Mountain | S 189° | 452 m | 4.8 mi |
| Wornock Mountain | W 272° | 436 m | 23.5 mi |
| Aurora Mountain | NNE 28° | 425 m | 12.6 mi |
| Cahaba Mountain | SW 220° | 419 m | 21.5 mi |
| Saint Clair Mountain | SW 225° | 414 m | 17.2 mi |
| Village Mountain | SW 231° | 409 m | 24.8 mi |
| McPherson Mountain | W 272° | 404 m | 22.2 mi |
| Hayes Mountain | SW 225° | 400 m | 24.9 mi |
- 15.4 mi off the Lookout Mountain Parkway
106 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 56
- Bald Hill: 1.4 mi
- Little Red Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Raccoon Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Sam Hopper Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Red Mountain: 4.5 mi
Historic sites: 28
- Antioch Cemetary: 7.0 mi
- Bailey School: 8.0 mi
- USAF Combat Controller SSGT. Forrest B. Sibley Memorial Bridge: 9.2 mi
- CSA: 9.8 mi
- Champion Mines: 10.4 mi
Museums: 8
- Ashville Museum & Archives: 10.5 mi
- John W. Inzer Museum: 10.6 mi
- 40 Acres Museum: 11.1 mi
- Blount County Memorial Museum & Historical Society: 11.2 mi
- Albertville Museum: 20.0 mi
Attractions: 5
- Horse Pens 40: 4.6 mi
- OBA Artwalk: 11.2 mi
- Fat Man's Squeeze: 15.6 mi
- Mountain Air Trampoline Park: 20.0 mi
- Janney Furnace: 20.2 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Cornelius Falls: 15.5 mi
- Noccalula Falls: 15.7 mi
- Noccalula Falls: 15.7 mi
- Mardis Mills Falls: 16.7 mi
- Powell Falls: 18.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
Covered bridges: 1
- Nectar Covered Bridge: 19.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Minden: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:24 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:23 | 20:00 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:11 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 06:47 | 16:02 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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