- Elevation
- 227 m
- Tallest summit within 19.8 miles
- Cheaha Mountain733 m · 16.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Talladega Scenic Drive11.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:58local time
- Coordinates
- 33.3829, -86.0700
Sand Mountain rises to 227 m in Alabama. Cheaha Mountain stands 733 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Londons Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away. Talladega Scenic Drive passes 11 miles off.
mountain in Talladega County, Alabama, United States of America
Wikidata Q31509188, matched on coordinates and name (13 m apart).
- Elevation
- 227 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Sand Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheaha Mountain | ENE 65° | 733 m | 16.6 mi |
| Odum Point | E 80° | 714 m | 14.0 mi |
| Hernandez Peak | ENE 71° | 703 m | 15.7 mi |
| Bald Rock | ENE 63° | 696 m | 17.0 mi |
| Parker High Point | E 81° | 667 m | 14.3 mi |
| Big Caney Head | E 81° | 648 m | 13.8 mi |
| McDill Point | ENE 71° | 648 m | 15.1 mi |
| Blue Mountain | ENE 62° | 594 m | 18.2 mi |
- 11.3 mi off the Talladega Scenic DriveNational
- 29.7 mi off the Alabama's Stagecoach Route Through Leeds
- 29.9 mi off the Appalachian Highlands Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Pulpit Rock Overlook · 16 mi
- Restaurant Overlook · 16 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 20 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Londons Hill: 1.4 mi
- College Hill: 4.3 mi
- Nances Hill: 4.5 mi
- The Pinnacle: 4.8 mi
- Cemetery Mountain: 5.5 mi
Attractions: 8
- Talladega College Sign: 4.2 mi
- Talladega College Sign: 4.2 mi
- Talladega College Entrance Gate: 4.3 mi
- Talladega College Sign: 4.4 mi
- Highest Point in Alabama: 16.6 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Chief Chenneby Grave: 9.5 mi
- Falling Star: 17.9 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 18.8 mi
- Clay County Veterans Memorial: 19.3 mi
- Gantt's Quarry Observation Point: 19.5 mi
Museums: 6
Waterfalls: 2
- Rob Roy Falls: 5.0 mi
- Salt Creek Falls: 12.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Gantts Quarry: 20.6 mi
- Minden: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:21 | 19:58 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:10 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 06:45 | 16:03 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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