- Elevation
- 440 m
- Tallest summit within 13.2 miles
- Bingham Mountain519 m · 12.8 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:03local time
- Coordinates
- 34.6876, -86.4722
Drake Mountain rises to 440 m in Alabama. Bingham Mountain stands 519 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Ginn Point, a peak 0.6 miles away.
mountain in Alabama, United States of America
Wikidata Q31571383, matched on coordinates and name (10 m apart).
- Elevation
- 440 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Drake Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bingham Mountain | NE 54° | 519 m | 12.8 mi |
| Potato Knob | NNE 26° | 510 m | 12.4 mi |
| Sharp Mountain | NE 44° | 508 m | 10.7 mi |
| Monte Sano Mountain | NNW 331° | 494 m | 4.6 mi |
| Chestnut Knob | N 352° | 490 m | 2.6 mi |
| Nat Mountain | E 88° | 489 m | 12.7 mi |
| Round Top Mountain | WNW 298° | 483 m | 4.3 mi |
| Logan Point | NNW 336° | 481 m | 5.0 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Ginn Point: 0.6 mi
- High Point: 1.5 mi
- Chestnut Knob: 2.6 mi
- Huntsville Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Little Mountain: 2.8 mi
Attractions: 43
- Three Caves: 5.4 mi
- Japanese Friendship Bridge: 7.2 mi
- Huntsville Roundhouse and Turntable: 7.4 mi
- Huntsville Depot: 7.5 mi
- Alabama A&M Agribition Center: 7.5 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Hotel Monte Sano: 5.2 mi
- 1989 Tornado Memorial: 5.4 mi
- Ricky's Rocket: 6.2 mi
- Eternal Flame: 7.1 mi
- Kaffeeklatsch: 7.2 mi
Museums: 14
- Burritt Museum: 4.3 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps Museum & Memorial: 4.7 mi
- U.S. Veterans Memorial Museum: 6.5 mi
- Weeden House: 6.9 mi
- Early Works Museum: 7.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Waterfall: 2.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Little Nashville: 14.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:26 | 20:03 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:11 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 06:50 | 16:01 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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