Peak · Alabama
Wilson Mountain
Wilson Mountain rises to 357 m in Alabama. Whitesburg Mountain stands 391 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 357 m
How to reach it
Coordinates34.41871, -86.81806
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cedar Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Fairview Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Cooper Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Negro Mountain: 2.4 mi
- McAllister Mountain: 4.1 mi
Parks
- South Park: 5.5 mi
- Shorty Ryan Park: 6.3 mi
- Depot Park: 6.4 mi
- Brewer Disc Golf Course: 6.5 mi
- Huskey Park: 6.7 mi
Attractions: 39
- Historic Downtown Hartselle: 6.8 mi
- Sportsman Lake: 15.8 mi
- Baileyton Good Time DragStrip: 16.8 mi
- Ave Maria Grotto: 16.9 mi
- Clarkson Covered Bridge: 17.6 mi
Cliffs: 20
- Lovers Leap: 4.0 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 8.1 mi
- Bee Bluff: 8.5 mi
- Watkins Bluff: 10.6 mi
- Plymouth Rock: 13.0 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Purple Heart Memorial: 6.6 mi
- Triana Veterans Memorial: 12.3 mi
- Fort Decatur Recreation Center: 15.6 mi
- Cullman Veterans Memorial: 15.8 mi
- Colonel Cullman: 16.6 mi
Artworks: 12
- Falkville: 6.2 mi
- Tortoise: 15.3 mi
- Schooling fish: 15.3 mi
- Rabbit: 15.3 mi
- Beaver: 15.3 mi
Museums: 6
- Cook Museum of Natural Science: 15.9 mi
- Crooked Creek Civil War Museum: 16.2 mi
- Southern Railway Depot: 16.5 mi
- Cullman County Museum: 16.6 mi
- U.S. Space & Rocket Center: 22.3 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Pavilion 12: 23.3 mi
- Pavilion 9: 23.3 mi
- Pavilion 10: 23.3 mi
- Pavilion 11: 23.4 mi
- Pavilion 7: 23.4 mi
Springs: 4
- Betts Spring: 18.5 mi
- Betts Spring: 21.1 mi
- Byrd Spring: 21.6 mi
- Brahan Spring: 23.4 mi
Gardens: 3
- Rose Garden: 15.4 mi
- Creekwood Garden: 22.7 mi
- Marie's Garden: 23.8 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 16.8 mi
- Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 16.9 mi
- Mill Creek Nature Preserve: 21.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Lacon: 7.6 mi
Beaches: 1
- Talucah Beach: 12.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Cullman County Rest Area: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Wilson Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitesburg Mountain | ENE 61° | 391 m | 13.7 mi |
| Bell Point | ENE 59° | 387 m | 14.0 mi |
| Lehman Point | NE 56° | 385 m | 11.7 mi |
| Husky Mountain | ENE 65° | 378 m | 15.7 mi |
| Georgia Mountain | ENE 69° | 377 m | 10.7 mi |
| Middle Mountain | ENE 64° | 377 m | 15.4 mi |
| Kennedy Point | ENE 61° | 370 m | 10.5 mi |
| Peck Mountain | ESE 109° | 356 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:26 | 20:04 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:13 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:51 | 16:03 | 16:42 |
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 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 69 | 76 | 79 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Decatur 4SE, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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