Jones Hill
Jones Hill rises to 216 m in Alabama. Wilson Mountain stands 357 m to the east-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Knob, a peak 1.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 260 miles off.
The story
mountain in Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America
Wikidata Q31721903, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 216 m
How to reach it
- 259.6 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Bald Knob: 1.2 mi
- Chestnut Grove Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Bald Knob: 2.8 mi
- Harris Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Mud Tavern Hill: 3.0 mi
- Jack Alan Soccer Complex: 3.9 mi
- Adventure Park: 4.6 mi
- Wilson Morgan Park: 4.7 mi
- Woodall's Bridge Park: 5.5 mi
- Funland Park: 5.6 mi
- Fall Bluff: 2.5 mi
- Goat Bluff: 10.0 mi
- Watkins Bluff: 16.7 mi
- Egypt Bluff: 17.9 mi
- Lovers Leap: 18.0 mi
- Fort Decatur Recreation Center: 6.9 mi
- Lest We Forget: 7.6 mi
- Purple Heart Memorial: 8.1 mi
- Veteran's Park Memorial Display: 8.3 mi
- Star Theater Historic Monument: 14.7 mi
- Tortoise: 7.0 mi
- Beaver: 7.0 mi
- Rabbit: 7.0 mi
- Schooling fish: 7.0 mi
- Dragonfly: 7.0 mi
- Historic Downtown Hartselle: 7.4 mi
- Valley Landing Golf Course (Closed): 20.8 mi
- Clarkson Covered Bridge: 21.0 mi
- Helicopter: 23.1 mi
- Helicopter: 23.2 mi
- Cook Museum of Natural Science: 7.3 mi
- Southern Railway Depot: 7.8 mi
- Crooked Creek Civil War Museum: 20.0 mi
- Gulf Museum: 20.7 mi
- Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives: 20.9 mi
- Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 19.3 mi
- Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 19.6 mi
- Mill Creek Nature Preserve: 21.2 mi
- Rose Garden: 7.0 mi
- Creekwood Garden: 24.4 mi
- Mallard Creek Beach: 14.8 mi
- Talucah Beach: 18.3 mi
- Betts Spring: 21.3 mi
- Betts Spring: 21.4 mi
- Lacon: 14.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Jones Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Mountain | ESE 117° | 357 m | 14.0 mi |
| Fairview Mountain | ESE 124° | 352 m | 13.5 mi |
| Cooper Mountain | ESE 111° | 350 m | 15.7 mi |
| Negro Mountain | SE 126° | 342 m | 14.3 mi |
| Thomas Mountain | S 169° | 337 m | 13.3 mi |
| Cook Gap Mountain | SE 132° | 319 m | 17.3 mi |
| Cheatham Knob | WSW 248° | 313 m | 17.1 mi |
| Sand Mountain | SSW 212° | 310 m | 10.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:27 | 20:05 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:13 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 06:52 | 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 | 62 | 69 | 76 | 79 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Decatur 4SE, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358974466
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