Sand Mountain
Sand Mountain is a peak in Colbert, Alabama and has an elevation of 879 feet. Sand Mountain is situated nearby to the village Cherokee, as well as near the hamlet Chisca.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cherokee Methodist Church (Cherokee, Alabama) and Cherokee High School.
Cherokee High School
School
Cherokee High School is located in Cherokee, Alabama and serves the western portion of Colbert County as part of the Colbert County School system. It is located along County Road 21.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cherokee and Buzzard Roost.
Cherokee
Village
Photo: Dailynetworks, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cherokee is a town in west Colbert County, Alabama, United States. Located near the Tennessee River, it is part of the Florence–Muscle Shoals metropolitan area, known as "The Shoals". As of the 2020 census, Cherokee had a population of 970.
Buzzard Roost
Hamlet
Buzzard Roost is an unincorporated community in Colbert County, Alabama, United States. Buzzard Roost had a post office in the 1850s, but it no longer exists.
Smithsonia
Hamlet
Smithsonia, also known as Cave Springs, is an unincorporated community in Lauderdale County, in the U.S. state of Alabama. Smithsonia is situated 6 miles northeast of Sand Mountain.
Sand Mountain
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 879 feet
- Description: mountain in Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America (GNIS ID = 126321)
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Colbert, Alabama, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.74204° or 34° 44′ 31″ northLongitude
-87.95781° or 87° 57′ 28″ westElevation
879 feet (268 metres)Open location code
866JP2RR+RVOpenStreetMap ID
node 358928140OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Sand Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sand Mountain”
- Dutch: “Sand Mountain”
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Localities in the Area
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