Gurley topographic map

Huntsville lies in the Tennessee Valley, where broad lowlands meet the western escarpments and outliers of the Cumberland Plateau. The city’s central and western areas occupy relatively flat to gently rolling valley terrain, while the eastern and southeastern skyline rises abruptly toward Monte Sano, Green…

Average elevation: 232 m

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Capshaw Mountain (1,250 feet above sea level) is the only notable geological feature in the area, which extends about 800 feet above the general elevation in the area. The top of this small mountain is the site of several substantial communications towers used by local radio stations. Capshaw Mountain forms a…

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Huntsville lies in the Tennessee Valley, where broad lowlands meet the western escarpments and outliers of the Cumberland Plateau. The city’s central and western areas occupy relatively flat to gently rolling valley terrain, while the eastern and southeastern skyline rises abruptly toward Monte Sano, Green…

Average elevation: 232 m

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Huntsville lies in the Tennessee Valley, where broad lowlands meet the western escarpments and outliers of the Cumberland Plateau. The city’s central and western areas occupy relatively flat to gently rolling valley terrain, while the eastern and southeastern skyline rises abruptly toward Monte Sano, Green…

Average elevation: 232 m

Average elevation: 239 m

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Huntsville lies in the Tennessee Valley, where broad lowlands meet the western escarpments and outliers of the Cumberland Plateau. The city’s central and western areas occupy relatively flat to gently rolling valley terrain, while the eastern and southeastern skyline rises abruptly toward Monte Sano, Green…

Average elevation: 232 m

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Average elevation: 269 m

Average elevation: 234 m

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