Flat Top
Flat Top rises to 254 m in Alabama. Chandler Mountain stands 452 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Browns Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Alabama, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31582714, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 254 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Browns Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Tater Knob: 1.9 mi
- Cornelius Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Nevins Mountain: 2.9 mi
- McPherson Mountain: 5.7 mi
- King’s Bend Scenic Overlook Park: 1.2 mi
- Swann Covered Bridge Park: 1.4 mi
- Cleveland Family Recreation Park: 2.3 mi
- Mardis Mills Falls Park: 2.7 mi
- Stephen Jonah King Community Park: 4.2 mi
- Blountsville: 1.8 mi
- Ebenezer Hearn: 5.1 mi
- Exploit of Murphree Sisters: 6.3 mi
- Battle Royal: 6.3 mi
- Federal Raid: 6.5 mi
- Scirum Bluff: 2.3 mi
- Pine Bluff: 7.8 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 17.0 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 20.6 mi
- Buzzard Roost: 20.7 mi
- 40 Acres Museum: 6.1 mi
- Blount County Memorial Museum & Historical Society: 7.1 mi
- Cullman County Museum: 19.4 mi
- Ashville Museum & Archives: 21.8 mi
- John W. Inzer Museum: 21.8 mi
- Welcome To Oneonta: 7.1 mi
- Angel Wings: 7.2 mi
- Saint Joseph: 7.3 mi
- Saint Francis of Assisi: 7.3 mi
- Pietà: 7.5 mi
- OBA Artwalk: 7.1 mi
- Horse Pens 40: 16.5 mi
- Baileyton Good Time DragStrip: 16.7 mi
- Ave Maria Grotto: 18.0 mi
- Sportsman Lake: 20.8 mi
- Powell Falls: 2.6 mi
- Mardis Mills Falls: 2.6 mi
- Cornelius Falls: 4.0 mi
- Cullman County Rest Area: 17.1 mi
- Saint Clair County Rest Area (Northbound): 18.8 mi
- Saint Clair County Rest Area (Southbound): 19.7 mi
- Laylas’s Garden: 6.8 mi
- Stations Of The Holy Eucharsit Garden: 7.4 mi
- Nectar Covered Bridge: 4.5 mi
- Big Spring: 19.3 mi
- Turkey Creek Nature Preserve: 22.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.2 miles of Flat Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Mountain | ESE 111° | 452 m | 16.9 mi |
| Wornock Mountain | W 264° | 436 m | 7.0 mi |
| Butler Mountain | S 186° | 430 m | 19.9 mi |
| Foster Mountain | S 186° | 421 m | 20.5 mi |
| Cahaba Mountain | S 171° | 419 m | 18.2 mi |
| Saint Clair Mountain | SSE 162° | 414 m | 14.1 mi |
| Black Oak Mountain | S 188° | 413 m | 21.3 mi |
| Praytor Mountain | S 185° | 411 m | 20.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:25 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:12 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:49 | 16:03 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 46 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 77 | 81 | 80 | 74 | 63 | 53 | 45 |
| Precip in | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 5.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oneonta, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358911454
Day trips start here
- Rickwood Caverns State Park · 18 mi
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