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Skeleton Mountains

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Elevation
537 m
Tallest summit within 11.8 miles
Morton Hill628 m · 2.2 mi
Nearest byway
Appalachian Highlands Scenic Byway5.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
19:57local time
Coordinates
33.6757, -85.7705

Skeleton Mountains rises to 537 m in Alabama. Morton Hill stands 628 m to the east-northeast, 2.2 miles off. The nearest named place is King Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Appalachian Highlands Scenic Byway passes 5.4 miles off.

The record
Elevation
537 m
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of Skeleton Mountains. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Morton HillENE 56°628 m2.2 mi
Big Oak MountainNNE 28°612 m4.9 mi
Moorman HillNNE 28°608 m4.2 mi
King HillSSE 155°594 m0.7 mi
Blue MountainS 186°594 m11.8 mi
Stanley HillE 95°581 m1.5 mi
Wikoff HillNE 42°549 m2.3 mi
Frederick HillNNE 32°541 m3.6 mi
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Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Museums: 7
Historic sites: 7
Attractions: 5
Waterfalls: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:2218:55
June solstice05:3419:2119:57
September equinox06:3218:0918:41
December solstice06:4516:0116:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

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