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Hurricane Mountain

Hurricane Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Hurricane Mountain rises to 543 m in Alabama. Dugger Mountain stands 648 m to the east, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Hornet, a peak 2.6 miles away. Appalachian Highlands Scenic Byway passes 1.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in Alabama, United States of America

Wikidata Q31721481, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
543 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.87093, -85.67635

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 56
  • Sports Complex: 4.3 mi
  • Jaycee Park: 4.7 mi
  • Germania Springs Park: 4.9 mi
  • Fagan's Park: 5.7 mi
  • Jacksonville City Park: 6.5 mi
Historic sites: 13
Museums: 7
Artworks: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Janney Furnace: 20.4 mi
  • Fat Man's Squeeze: 23.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Alabama Welcome Center: 22.4 mi
  • Georgia Visitor Information Center - I 20 Eastbound: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Noccalula Falls: 23.0 mi
  • Noccalula Falls: 23.0 mi
Gardens: 1
  • All Saints Garden: 17.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Coldwater Spring: 23.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Hurricane Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dugger MountainE 81°648 m5.2 mi
Morton HillSSW 196°628 m12.8 mi
Big Oak MountainSSW 199°612 m9.7 mi
Moorman HillSSW 199°608 m10.4 mi
Oakey MountainE 86°591 m9.3 mi
Stanley HillSSW 196°581 m14.2 mi
Weisner MountainN 1°575 m10.7 mi
Wikoff HillSSW 198°549 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:2218:55
June solstice05:3319:2119:58
September equinox06:3118:0818:41
December solstice06:4516:0016:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424552606774787772615144
Precip in5.65.95.64.84.74.65.44.43.33.44.55.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Heflin, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358989089

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