- Elevation
- 384 m
- Tallest summit within 20.1 miles
- Doctor Knob537 m · 18.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Appalachian Highlands Scenic Byway24.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:01local time
- Coordinates
- 34.6726, -86.0703
Poorhouse Mountain rises to 384 m in Alabama. Doctor Knob stands 537 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is The Scottsboro Boy's Museum & Cultural Center, a museum 1.6 miles away. Appalachian Highlands Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off.
mountain in Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America (GNIS ID = 125136)
Wikidata Q31475171, matched on coordinates and name (10 m apart).
- Elevation
- 384 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Poorhouse Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor Knob | N 350° | 537 m | 18.6 mi |
| Putman Mountain | NW 319° | 532 m | 19.5 mi |
| Miller Mountain | NNW 340° | 531 m | 20.1 mi |
| Larkin Mountain | NNW 337° | 530 m | 19.2 mi |
| Maxwell Mountain | NNW 327° | 526 m | 19.8 mi |
| Round Knob | N 353° | 525 m | 12.8 mi |
| Summers Top | NNE 16° | 522 m | 20.0 mi |
| Little Coon Mountain | NNE 12° | 520 m | 17.7 mi |
- 24.4 mi off the Appalachian Highlands Scenic Byway
- 26.1 mi off the Lookout Mountain Parkway
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Tater Knob: 1.7 mi
- July Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Cotton Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Pine Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Chestnut Knob: 5.6 mi
Attractions: 6
- Southern Scottsboro Depot: 1.9 mi
- Cathedral Caverns State Park: 10.9 mi
- Cathedral Caverns: 10.9 mi
- L&N RR Stevenson Depot: 18.8 mi
- Honeycomb Natural Bridge: 20.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Bellefonte: 7.6 mi
- Little Nashville: 10.7 mi
- Bootsville: 22.4 mi
Museums: 2
Waterfalls: 2
- Pisgah Gorge Falls #1: 12.2 mi
- Waterfall: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:24 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:09 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 15:59 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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