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Wade Mountain, Alabama


Prominence: 680 ft, 207 m

Elevation: 1490+ feet, 454+ meters


True Isolation: 7.54 mi, 12.14 km
Elevation Info:Elevation range: 1490 - 1500 ft
    (10-foot closed contour)
NAVD88 Elevation: 1490 ft / 454 m
    (Range 1490 - 1500 ft)
Local or Alternate Name(s)Benchmark: Smithers Benchmark
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)34° 48' 59'' N, 86° 36' 59'' W
34.816374, -86.61634 (Dec Deg)
535088 E 3852747 N, Zone 16 (UTM)
CountryUnited States
State/ProvinceAlabama
County/Second Level RegionMadison
City/TownHuntsville
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Ascent Info

Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 3
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Selected Trip Reports:
     2011-01-06 by William Musser

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Wade Mountain is at roughly 1500 with a BM called Smithers. The nearst tallest neighbor is Monte Sano to the SW at over 1500 feet but the full prominence is disturbed by the saddle on the straight line between Wade Mountain and adjacent Smithers Mountain which has a saddle at 870. The base elevation around most of Wade Mountain is around 800. Trails to hike within the Wade Mountain Preserve go to top.
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ProminenceKey Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 680 ft/207 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 700 ft/213 m
  Key Col: 810 ft/247 m
IsolationIsolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 7.54 mi/12.14 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 34.7483, -86.5342
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Logan Point  (SE)
RangesContinent: North America
Range2: Appalachian Mountains
Range3: Appalachian Plateaus
Range4: Cumberland Plateau
Range5: Southern Cumberland Plateau
Drainage BasinsTennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Topo MapMeridianville O34086g5 1:24,000
Data Source1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
This peak was submitted to the Peakbagger.com database by William Musser.



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