The Backbone – Ridge in Fayette, Alabama

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 127791

Location

State Alabama

County Fayette

Feature Class Ridge

Coordinates

DMS

33°37'37"N 87°28'00"W

Decimal Degrees

33.6270643, -87.4665482

Elevation

606.96 ft (185.00 m)

USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Oakman

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Boley Springs

2.7 mi WNW

Hydrography

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Description

Located in sec 27,T16S,R9W, Huntsville Meridian

Nearby Features

Dickey Branch Stream · 0.8 mi WNW
Bee Spring Branch Stream · 1.3 mi NNE
Dividing Ridge Ridge · 1.3 mi NNW
Wolf Den Hollow Valley · 1.4 mi NW
Lick Branch Stream · 1.6 mi NE
Flatwoods Flat · 1.9 mi S
Bad Branch Stream · 2.0 mi SW
Caney Branch Stream · 2.1 mi ESE
Big Jim Hollow Valley · 2.2 mi NE
Rob Hollow Valley · 2.4 mi S

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
Photos (where shown): Wikidata / Wikimedia Commons – individual licenses apply.
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