Horn Mountain
Horn Mountain rises to 588 m in Alabama. Cheaha Mountain stands 733 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Sherman Cliffs, a cliff 2.0 miles away. Talladega Scenic Drive passes 14 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Alabama, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31721399, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 588 m
How to reach it
- 13.7 mi off the Talladega Scenic Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pulpit Rock Overlook · 20 mi
- Restaurant Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The Pinnacle: 2.7 mi
- Sand Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Jack Mountain: 5.9 mi
- McGehee Mountain: 6.2 mi
- London Mountain: 6.8 mi
- Hollins Wildlife Management Area: 4.4 mi
- Sycamore City Park: 8.0 mi
- Silk Stocking Historic District: 8.9 mi
- Veterans Park: 9.2 mi
- Ben E Bruner Sports Complex: 9.4 mi
- Jemison Carnegie Heritage Hall Mueseum and Art Center: 9.5 mi
- Dr. William R. Harvey Museum of Art: 9.6 mi
- Comer Museum and Arts Center: 13.2 mi
- International Motorsports Hall of Fame: 19.4 mi
- Alabama International Motorsports Hall of Fame: 19.4 mi
- Talladega College Sign: 9.6 mi
- Talladega College Entrance Gate: 9.6 mi
- F-100F: 19.1 mi
- Bell UH-1: 19.1 mi
- M103: 19.1 mi
- Falling Star: 13.4 mi
- Chief Chenneby Grave: 14.6 mi
- Gantt's Quarry Observation Point: 15.2 mi
- Clay County Veterans Memorial: 19.1 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 23.4 mi
- Sherman Cliffs: 2.0 mi
- Pulpit Rock: 19.5 mi
- Rob Roy Falls: 5.5 mi
- Salt Creek Falls: 17.2 mi
- Gantts Quarry: 16.2 mi
- School Bus Island: 17.4 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 22.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Horn Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheaha Mountain | NE 50° | 733 m | 20.1 mi |
| Odum Point | ENE 60° | 714 m | 16.3 mi |
| Hernandez Peak | NE 54° | 703 m | 18.7 mi |
| Parker High Point | ENE 61° | 667 m | 16.6 mi |
| Big Caney Head | ENE 60° | 648 m | 16.0 mi |
| McDill Point | NE 54° | 648 m | 18.1 mi |
| Little Caney Head | ENE 59° | 572 m | 16.9 mi |
| Burgess Point | ENE 59° | 571 m | 11.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:21 | 19:58 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:10 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 06:45 | 16:04 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 52 | 45 |
| Precip in | 5.3 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Talladega, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358999400
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