Childress Hill
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Childress Hill rises to 68 m in Alabama. Round Mountain stands 240 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is The Architect, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 209 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in Alabama, United States of America
Wikidata Q31543270, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 68 m
How to reach it
- 209.5 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Capitol Park: 0.0 mi
- West End Park: 0.4 mi
- Downtown Tuscaloosa Historic District: 0.5 mi
- Margaret M. DuPont Plaza: 0.5 mi
- Parker-Haun Park: 0.5 mi
- The Architect: 0.0 mi
- Old Alabama State Capital: 0.0 mi
- Alabama Central Female College: 0.0 mi
- Masons Marks: 0.0 mi
- Honor Roll of Soldiers and Patriots of the American Revolution: 0.0 mi
- Rick Rush: 0.1 mi
- Sunflower Bike Rack: 0.4 mi
- Three Sisters: 0.4 mi
- Yellow Python: 1.2 mi
- Tuska: 1.3 mi
- Old Tavern: 0.0 mi
- Murphy-Collins House: 0.4 mi
- Paul R. Jones Museum: 0.4 mi
- Children's Hands-On Museum: 0.5 mi
- Northport Historical Museum: 1.1 mi
- River Hill: 0.4 mi
- Holman Hill: 1.4 mi
- Kings Mountain: 8.3 mi
- Sand Mountain: 9.2 mi
- Iron Ore Mountain: 18.9 mi
- Reed Bluff: 4.6 mi
- Carson Bluff: 5.2 mi
- McGowins Bluff: 13.7 mi
- Steeles Bluff: 19.0 mi
- Steeles Bluff: 19.3 mi
- Bama Belle: 0.5 mi
- The Kentuck Art Center: 0.8 mi
- Marrs Spring: 1.5 mi
- Brownville: 16.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Childress Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Mountain | ENE 58° | 240 m | 20.8 mi |
| Iron Ore Mountain | NE 38° | 201 m | 18.9 mi |
| Martha Washington Mountain | ENE 68° | 197 m | 20.1 mi |
| Phillips Mountain | NNW 331° | 193 m | 21.7 mi |
| Betty Hill | NE 51° | 177 m | 24.1 mi |
| Sand Mountain | SE 143° | 149 m | 9.2 mi |
| Tyro Creek Hill | N 358° | 142 m | 24.1 mi |
| River Hill | NE 48° | 69 m | 0.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:27 | 20:03 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:16 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 06:51 | 16:10 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 79 | 82 | 81 | 76 | 65 | 54 | 48 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Northport 2 S, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358967700
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