Rattlesnake Mountain
Rattlesnake Mountain rises to 460 m in Alabama. Dugger Mountain stands 648 m to the north, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Potter Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Appalachian Highlands Scenic Byway passes 4.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in Alabama, United States of America
Wikidata Q31485049, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 460 m
How to reach it
- 4.9 mi off the Appalachian Highlands Scenic Byway
- 8.8 mi off the Talladega Scenic Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook · 16 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 20 mi
- Restaurant Overlook · 23 mi
- Pulpit Rock Overlook · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Potter Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Wilkinson Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Hitching Beech: 1.7 mi
- Brymer Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Cottaquilla Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Choccolocco Wildlife Management Area: 1.8 mi
- Shoal Creek Picnic Area: 2.9 mi
- Coleman Lake Campground and Picnic Area: 2.9 mi
- Tiger Stadium: 9.4 mi
- Jacksonville City Park: 9.6 mi
- MAJ Dwayne Williams Memorial: 9.1 mi
- John Pelham Monument: 9.1 mi
- Fort McClellan EPW Cemetery: 12.2 mi
- Samuel Noble Monument: 14.9 mi
- World Trade Center: 18.2 mi
- Dr. Francis' Medical Museum: 9.4 mi
- Berman Museum: 13.3 mi
- Anniston Museum of Natural History: 13.3 mi
- West Georgia Museum: 18.0 mi
- Tallapoosa Historical Society: 18.3 mi
- Greyhound Mural: 15.1 mi
- World’s Largest Chair: 15.2 mi
- Alabama Welcome Center: 15.2 mi
- Georgia Visitor Information Center - I 20 Eastbound: 17.7 mi
- Goat Bluff: 16.1 mi
- Pulpit Rock: 23.4 mi
- Highest Point in Alabama: 23.0 mi
- Janney Furnace: 23.8 mi
- All Saints Garden: 14.8 mi
- Coldwater Spring: 21.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Rattlesnake Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dugger Mountain | N 8° | 648 m | 7.7 mi |
| Morton Hill | SW 235° | 628 m | 9.4 mi |
| Big Oak Mountain | WSW 252° | 612 m | 7.5 mi |
| Moorman Hill | WSW 249° | 608 m | 8.0 mi |
| King Hill | SW 231° | 594 m | 11.7 mi |
| Oakey Mountain | NE 35° | 591 m | 9.1 mi |
| Stanley Hill | SW 229° | 581 m | 10.4 mi |
| Wikoff Hill | WSW 238° | 549 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:20 | 19:57 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:08 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 06:44 | 16:00 | 16:38 |
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 | 45 | 52 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 72 | 61 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 5.6 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Heflin, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 160471 — Rattlesnake Mountain, Cleburne County, Alabama.
OpenStreetMap element node/358989975
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