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Buzzard Roost Mountain

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Elevation
288 m
Tallest summit within 15.4 miles
Penitentiary Mountain324 m · 1.6 mi
Nearest byway
River Road Scenic Byway240.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:06local time
Coordinates
34.4365, -87.3664

Buzzard Roost Mountain rises to 288 m in Alabama. Penitentiary Mountain stands 324 m to the east, 1.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hickory Flat Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 241 miles off.

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q31521526, matched on coordinates and name (11 m apart).

Elevation
288 m

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Buzzard Roost Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Penitentiary MountainE 92°324 m1.6 mi
Kinlock KnobSW 233°317 m11.1 mi
Cheatham KnobESE 117°313 m3.3 mi
Sand MountainESE 106°310 m13.9 mi
Flat MountainESE 108°306 m14.3 mi
Buzzard RoostESE 107°303 m11.9 mi
Balls MountainSSW 211°300 m13.4 mi
Pinhook MountainESE 114°291 m7.4 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2819:01
June solstice05:3819:2920:06
September equinox06:3818:1518:48
December solstice06:5316:0516:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

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