- Elevation
- 205 m
- Tallest summit within 18.8 miles
- Penitentiary Mountain324 m · 12.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- River Road Scenic Byway245.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:06local time
- Coordinates
- 34.6118, -87.3653
Cedar Mountain rises to 205 m in Alabama. Penitentiary Mountain stands 324 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Sykes Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 246 miles off.
mountain in Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America; geonames ID = 4054249
Wikidata Q31539830, matched on coordinates and name (10 m apart).
- Elevation
- 205 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.8 miles of Cedar Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penitentiary Mountain | S 173° | 324 m | 12.3 mi |
| Cheatham Knob | SSE 168° | 313 m | 13.9 mi |
| Pinhook Mountain | SSE 156° | 291 m | 16.5 mi |
| High House Hill | SSE 156° | 291 m | 17.9 mi |
| Buzzard Roost Mountain | S 180° | 288 m | 12.1 mi |
| Hickory Flat Mountain | S 177° | 286 m | 11.5 mi |
| Macedonia Mountain | SW 228° | 281 m | 13.8 mi |
| Cedar Grade Hill | SSE 148° | 281 m | 18.0 mi |
- 245.5 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sykes Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Bash Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Slayton Hill: 1.5 mi
- Mackeys Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Bethel Mountain: 2.4 mi
Museums: 11
- Veterans Memorial Museum: 20.2 mi
- Alabama Music Hall of Fame: 20.6 mi
- Tennessee Valley Museum of Art: 21.2 mi
- Indian Mound Museum: 21.3 mi
- Southern Railway Depot: 21.5 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Star Theater Historic Monument: 10.0 mi
- Veteran's Park Memorial Display: 11.8 mi
- Old Railroad Bed: 20.7 mi
- Old Railroad Bridge: 20.8 mi
- Lest We Forget: 20.8 mi
Attractions: 3
- Valley Landing Golf Course (Closed): 4.0 mi
- George H. Carroll Lion Habitat: 22.3 mi
- Old Car: 22.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Mallard Creek Beach: 13.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:29 | 20:06 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:15 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 06:53 | 16:05 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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