- Elevation
- 486 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gulf Mountain659 m · 18.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lookout Mountain Parkwayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:59local time
- Coordinates
- 34.4365, -85.7041
Castle Rock rises to 486 m in Alabama. Gulf Mountain stands 659 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Dye Ditch Gang, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Lookout Mountain Parkway runs past it. 52 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
mountain in Alabama, United States of America
Wikidata Q31536805, matched on coordinates and name (954 m apart).
- Elevation
- 486 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Castle Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf Mountain | NE 46° | 659 m | 18.5 mi |
| Fox Mountain | NNE 21° | 591 m | 22.2 mi |
| Fox Mountain | NNE 21° | 584 m | 22.9 mi |
| Pigeon Mountain | NE 50° | 566 m | 23.1 mi |
| Little Mountain | NE 36° | 564 m | 8.8 mi |
| Mount Brandon | SW 218° | 506 m | 4.5 mi |
| Bogan Peak | SE 134° | 505 m | 16.4 mi |
| Wooten Hill | SW 216° | 477 m | 6.6 mi |
- On the Lookout Mountain Parkway
- 0.7 mi off the Appalachian Highlands Scenic Byway
- 24.8 mi off the Ridge and Valley Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Little River Falls Overlook · 5 mi
- Lynn Overlook · 6 mi
52 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 29
- Mount Brandon: 4.5 mi
- Wooten Hill: 6.6 mi
- Little Mountain: 8.8 mi
- Mitchell Hill: 12.5 mi
- Red Hill: 12.5 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Little River Falls: 5.2 mi
- Grace's High Falls: 5.7 mi
- Lost Falls: 5.8 mi
- Little Falls: 5.8 mi
- Laurel Falls: 6.1 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Rawlingsville: 1.7 mi
- Bootsville: 6.1 mi
- Battelle: 16.7 mi
- Turkey Town: 20.8 mi
- Bellefonte: 23.4 mi
Museums: 4
- Fort Payne Depot and Museum: 1.0 mi
- Alabama Fan Club and Museum: 1.6 mi
- Little River Canyon Center: 4.8 mi
- Cherokee Historical Museum: 19.7 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Dye Ditch Gang: 0.9 mi
- Old Rock Schoolhouses: 7.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 20.5 mi
Attractions: 1
- Mushroom Rock: 6.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:22 | 19:59 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:08 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 06:46 | 15:58 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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