Keel Mountain (Alabama)

Keel Mountain is a mesa in Madison and Jackson Counties in Alabama. It is associated with the Cumberland Plateau, which it is separated from by the valley of the Paint Rock River. It is named for early pioneers Jesse and Priscilla (Whitaker) Keel, who settled here from North Carolina prior to 1810.

Keel Mountain
Keel Mountain
Madison / Jackson counties, Alabama, US
Highest point
Elevation1,204 ft (367 m)[1]
Coordinates34°37′11″N 86°20′42″W[1]
Geography
LocationMadison / Jackson counties, Alabama, US
Topo mapUSGS Grant

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