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Cedar Mountain

Cedar Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cedar Mountain rises to 195 m in Alabama. Wilson Mountain stands 357 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Campground Mountain, a peak 2.4 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 256 miles off.

The story

mountain in Morgan County, Alabama, United States (Geonames ID 4054255)

Wikidata Q31539865, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
195 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.38871, -87.05890

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Danville-Neel Recreation Area: 2.8 mi
  • Woodall's Bridge Park: 5.7 mi
  • Jesse Owens Memorial Park: 7.1 mi
  • Grady and Margie Long Complex: 7.4 mi
  • Sparkman Park: 7.4 mi
Historic sites: 9
Artworks: 7
  • Falkville: 8.7 mi
  • Coca Cola Historic Mural: 14.7 mi
  • Tortoise: 15.1 mi
  • Beaver: 15.1 mi
  • Rabbit: 15.2 mi
Cliffs: 7
Attractions: 5
Museums: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Mallard Creek Beach: 22.2 mi
  • Talucah Beach: 22.9 mi
Gardens: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hammer Park: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Caney Creek Falls: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.7 miles of Cedar Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wilson MountainE 81°357 m13.9 mi
Fairview MountainE 86°352 m12.5 mi
Cooper MountainE 80°350 m16.2 mi
Negro MountainE 91°342 m12.7 mi
Thomas MountainSE 142°337 m6.0 mi
Penitentiary MountainWNW 282°324 m16.3 mi
Cook Gap MountainESE 103°319 m14.5 mi
Cheatham KnobW 277°313 m14.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2719:00
June solstice05:3719:2720:04
September equinox06:3718:1318:47
December solstice06:5216:0416:43

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404352596774787772615043
Precip in5.45.65.45.85.14.84.84.44.53.94.86.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Addison, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 159350 — Cedar Mountain, Morgan County, Alabama.

OpenStreetMap element node/358988442

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