High Point
High Point rises to 409 m in Alabama. Bice Mountain stands 536 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Sublett Point, a peak 1.5 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Madison County, Alabama, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31721229, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 408.5 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Sublett Point: 1.5 mi
- Drake Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Ginn Point: 1.9 mi
- Chestnut Knob: 2.6 mi
- Gurley Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Monte Sano Preserve: 5.8 mi
- Jones Family Park: 6.0 mi
- Lacy Reservation: 6.4 mi
- Willow Park: 6.4 mi
- Hermitage Park: 6.5 mi
- Three Caves: 6.4 mi
- Alabama A&M Agribition Center: 7.8 mi
- Japanese Friendship Bridge: 8.3 mi
- Huntsville Roundhouse and Turntable: 8.4 mi
- Huntsville Depot: 8.5 mi
- Sublett Bluff: 1.8 mi
- Pine Bluff: 4.4 mi
- Bucklight Point: 8.0 mi
- Trenton Point: 11.6 mi
- Coffee Bluff: 12.0 mi
- Artisans Cove FRames and Art: 3.1 mi
- Meridian Arts Gallery: 3.2 mi
- ART Custom Framing: 3.5 mi
- Artistic Images: 7.5 mi
- Moon Gate: 7.6 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps Museum & Memorial: 5.0 mi
- Burritt Museum: 5.4 mi
- U.S. Veterans Memorial Museum: 7.9 mi
- Weeden House: 8.0 mi
- Early Works Museum: 8.1 mi
- Hotel Monte Sano: 5.8 mi
- 1989 Tornado Memorial: 6.8 mi
- Ricky's Rocket: 7.6 mi
- Eternal Flame: 8.2 mi
- Kaffeeklatsch: 8.3 mi
- Little Chalybeate Spring: 4.2 mi
- Fearn Spring: 4.2 mi
- Carter's Chalybeat Spring: 5.1 mi
- Alm's Spring: 5.6 mi
- Fagan Spring: 6.3 mi
- Monte Sano State Park Picnic Area: 5.1 mi
- Pavilion 12: 8.6 mi
- Pavilion 7: 8.6 mi
- Pavilion 11: 8.6 mi
- Pavilion 9: 8.6 mi
- Bethel Spring Nature Preserve: 7.6 mi
- Fern Cave National Wildlife Refuge: 7.7 mi
- Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 16.9 mi
- Mill Creek Nature Preserve: 18.2 mi
- Sauta Cave National Wildlife Refuge: 18.9 mi
- Marie's Garden: 4.8 mi
- North Alabama Japanese Garden: 5.0 mi
- Creekwood Garden: 14.8 mi
- Little Nashville: 12.9 mi
- Talucah Beach: 17.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of High Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bice Mountain | NNE 27° | 536 m | 12.7 mi |
| Bingham Mountain | NE 52° | 519 m | 11.3 mi |
| Potato Knob | NNE 21° | 510 m | 11.3 mi |
| Sharp Mountain | NE 40° | 508 m | 9.3 mi |
| Monte Sano Mountain | NW 313° | 494 m | 4.9 mi |
| Chestnut Knob | NW 317° | 490 m | 2.6 mi |
| Nat Mountain | E 90° | 489 m | 11.3 mi |
| Round Top Mountain | WNW 286° | 483 m | 5.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:24 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:26 | 20:03 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:11 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 06:50 | 16:01 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 72 | 61 | 49 | 43 |
| Precip in | 5.9 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 6.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Owens Cross Roads 3S, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 120062 — High Point, Madison County, Alabama.
OpenStreetMap element node/358915553
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