Smithers Mountain
Smithers Mountain rises to 347 m in Alabama. High Top stands 557 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Smithers Spring, a spring 0.8 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Alabama, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31523071, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 347 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- James C. Crawford Park: 2.6 mi
- John H Steigerwood Field: 2.6 mi
- Lakewood Park: 2.7 mi
- Ka-Lea Park: 3.8 mi
- Scenic View Park: 4.0 mi
- Devils Race Track: 0.9 mi
- Brush Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Wade Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Drake Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Liberty Hill: 3.6 mi
- Alabama A&M Agribition Center: 3.3 mi
- Huntsville Depot: 5.3 mi
- Huntsville Roundhouse and Turntable: 5.4 mi
- Japanese Friendship Bridge: 5.8 mi
- Three Caves: 6.0 mi
- Statue of William Hooper Councill: 2.0 mi
- The Burger Factory: 5.2 mi
- 2006 School Bus Crash: 5.2 mi
- Buffalo Soldiers Memorial: 5.3 mi
- Centennial Square: 5.5 mi
- Sublett Bluff: 10.6 mi
- Pine Bluff: 11.2 mi
- Bucklight Point: 14.0 mi
- Lehmans Bluff: 16.5 mi
- Lewis Buff: 17.7 mi
- Eternal Flame: 5.4 mi
- Small Bull sculpture: 5.7 mi
- Gracelyn Rose sculpture: 5.8 mi
- Travelers II: 5.9 mi
- Travelers: 6.1 mi
- State Black Archives Research Center and Museum: 2.0 mi
- North Alabama Railroad Museum: 2.9 mi
- H.C. Blake Art & History Center: 4.2 mi
- SIGNALS Museum of Information Explosion: 4.9 mi
- Weeden House: 5.7 mi
- Smithers Spring: 0.8 mi
- Moore Quarter Spring: 4.3 mi
- Fagan Spring: 5.5 mi
- The Spring House: 5.5 mi
- Big Spring: 5.7 mi
- Picnic site;Shelter;Toilets: 2.6 mi
- Monte Sano State Park Picnic Area: 6.1 mi
- Pavilion 1: 7.3 mi
- Pavilion 11: 7.4 mi
- Pavilion 10: 7.4 mi
- Mill Creek Nature Preserve: 12.1 mi
- Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 14.0 mi
- Fern Cave National Wildlife Refuge: 18.0 mi
- Bethel Spring Nature Preserve: 18.8 mi
- Flintville Wildlife Management Area: 22.7 mi
- North Alabama Japanese Garden: 6.1 mi
- Creekwood Garden: 8.7 mi
- Marie's Garden: 11.2 mi
- Talucah Beach: 18.2 mi
- Rocket Rest Area: 20.0 mi
- Little Nashville: 20.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Smithers Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Top | ENE 58° | 557 m | 16.8 mi |
| Bice Mountain | ENE 76° | 536 m | 13.9 mi |
| Putman Mountain | ENE 73° | 532 m | 17.0 mi |
| Bingham Mountain | E 93° | 519 m | 16.7 mi |
| Potato Knob | ENE 78° | 510 m | 12.2 mi |
| Sharp Mountain | E 94° | 508 m | 13.8 mi |
| Monte Sano Mountain | SE 138° | 494 m | 6.2 mi |
| Chestnut Knob | SE 135° | 490 m | 8.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:26 | 20:04 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:11 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:51 | 16:01 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 47 | 54 | 63 | 71 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 46 |
| Precip in | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntsville Intnl AP, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358977828
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