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Huntsville Mountain

Huntsville Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Huntsville Mountain rises to 476 m in Alabama. Monte Sano Mountain stands 494 m to the north, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Bluff, a cliff 0.8 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Alabama, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31721471, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
476 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.67148, -86.51693

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Jones Family Park: 1.9 mi
  • Willow Park: 2.4 mi
  • Lily Flagg Park: 2.7 mi
  • Camelot Recreation Association: 3.1 mi
  • Kent Robertson Park: 3.7 mi
Attractions: 41
  • Three Caves: 4.5 mi
  • Japanese Friendship Bridge: 5.6 mi
  • Huntsville Roundhouse and Turntable: 6.0 mi
  • Huntsville Depot: 6.0 mi
  • Huntsville Speedway: 7.2 mi
Cliffs: 28
Artworks: 14
Historic sites: 14
Museums: 12
Springs: 12
  • Byrd Spring: 3.8 mi
  • Alm's Spring: 4.1 mi
  • Little Chalybeate Spring: 4.2 mi
  • Fearn Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Carter's Chalybeat Spring: 4.8 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Monte Sano State Park Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
  • Pavilion 12: 5.2 mi
  • Pavilion 7: 5.2 mi
  • Pavilion 9: 5.2 mi
  • Pavilion 11: 5.2 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Beaches: 1
  • Talucah Beach: 13.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Huntsville Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Monte Sano MountainN494 m5.1 mi
Chestnut KnobNNE490 m4.2 mi
Round Top MountainNNW483 m3.4 mi
Logan PointN481 m5.7 mi
Sand PointNNW463 m2.2 mi
Jasper PointNE462 m10.2 mi
Wade MountainNNW455 m11.5 mi
Drake MountainENE440 m2.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2518:58
June solstice05:3419:2620:03
September equinox06:3518:1118:44
December solstice06:5016:0116:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404351596775787772614943
Precip in5.95.55.55.14.94.54.23.74.23.74.56.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Owens Cross Roads 3S, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 120561 — Huntsville Mountain, Madison County, Alabama.

OpenStreetMap element node/358916558

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