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Geography Facts
At 2,405 feet Cheaha Mountain is Alabama's highest point above sea level.
Alabama's geographic center is located in Chilton a community located 12 miles southwest of Clanton.
Alabama's mean elevation is 500 feet at its lowest elevation point.
Alabama is the only state with all major natural resources needed to make iron and steel. It is also the largest supplier of cast-iron and steel pipe products.
A skeleton of a pre-historic man was found in Russell Cave.