- Elevation, modelled
- 205 m
- Tallest summit within 18.0 miles
- Monte Sano Mountain494 m · 14.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- River Road Scenic Byway279.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:04local time
- Coordinates
- 34.7204, -86.7631
Betts Spring is a spring in Alabama, at a modelled 205 m. Monte Sano Mountain stands 494 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Mill Creek Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 279 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Betts Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Sano Mountain | E 83° | 494 m | 14.4 mi |
| Chestnut Knob | E 89° | 490 m | 16.1 mi |
| Round Top Mountain | E 91° | 483 m | 12.7 mi |
| Logan Point | E 81° | 481 m | 14.7 mi |
| Huntsville Mountain | ESE 104° | 476 m | 14.4 mi |
| Sand Point | E 95° | 463 m | 13.5 mi |
| Wade Mountain | NE 51° | 455 m | 10.7 mi |
| Drake Mountain | E 98° | 440 m | 16.7 mi |
- 279.2 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Mill Creek Park: 0.4 mi
- Windsor Park: 0.6 mi
- Park Meadow Neigborhood Park: 0.8 mi
- Mossy Brook Park: 0.8 mi
- Rickwood Park: 0.8 mi
Peaks
- Rainbow Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Betts Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Ward Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Oakwood Mountain: 6.7 mi
- Weeden Mountain: 6.9 mi
Attractions: 43
- BE-4 Engine: 4.0 mi
- Bridge Street Carousel: 5.1 mi
- Helicopter: 5.9 mi
- Helicopter: 6.0 mi
- Lockheed A-12 'Oxcart': 6.0 mi
Historic sites: 24
- Cummings Research Park Lake Obelisk: 4.6 mi
- Centennial Square: 6.8 mi
- Tornado Memorial: 7.0 mi
- UAH Stone Geode: 7.0 mi
- Buffalo Soldiers Memorial: 8.7 mi
Cliffs: 24
- Watkins Bluff: 11.0 mi
- Lewis Buff: 11.7 mi
- Lehmans Bluff: 12.9 mi
- Bell Bluff: 13.3 mi
- Plymouth Rock: 13.5 mi
Artworks: 22
- Eternal Flame: 6.8 mi
- Pig, In Memoriam: 9.0 mi
- Travelers II: 9.9 mi
- Eggbeater Jesus: 9.9 mi
- SkyLume: 10.0 mi
Museums: 17
- U.S. Space & Rocket Center: 6.2 mi
- SIGNALS Museum of Information Explosion: 9.6 mi
- H.C. Blake Art & History Center: 9.6 mi
- Huntsville Museum of Art: 10.0 mi
- Early Works Museum: 10.2 mi
Springs: 12
- Betts Spring: 4.1 mi
- Brahan Spring: 9.3 mi
- Big Spring: 10.1 mi
- Byrd Spring: 11.0 mi
- Smithers Spring: 11.4 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Pavilion 1: 9.3 mi
- Pavilion 10: 9.3 mi
- Pavilion 11: 9.3 mi
- Pavilion 9: 9.3 mi
- Pavilion 7: 9.4 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Mill Creek Nature Preserve: 0.2 mi
- Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Dallas W. Fanning Nature Preserve: 4.7 mi
- Bethel Spring Nature Preserve: 24.0 mi
Gardens: 4
- Creekwood Garden: 3.4 mi
- North Alabama Japanese Garden: 14.2 mi
- Marie's Garden: 14.6 mi
- Rose Garden: 14.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Talucah Beach: 10.2 mi
- Mallard Creek Beach: 22.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Waterfall: 17.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Rocket Rest Area: 17.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:27 | 20:04 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:12 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:51 | 16:02 | 16:41 |
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