Emerald Mountain Alabama Map
Explore Emerald Mountain, Alabama, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Emerald Mountain, Alabama
| City | Emerald Mountain |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Elmore County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 32.447694 |
| Longitude | -86.094381 |
| Population | 3,310 |
| Density | 79.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 36093 |
| Area Code | 334, 251 |
| County Seat | Wetumpka |
| School District | Elmore County School District |
About Emerald Mountain, Alabama
Emerald Mountain is a locality in Elmore County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,310. The population density is 79.4 people per km². Emerald Mountain is located at 32.4477°N, 86.0944°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 36093.Emerald Mountain rises above the surrounding red-clay landscape as a quiet prominence draped in longleaf pine and dense bottomland hardwood. It lies 12.4 miles north of Pike Road, AL (from Pike Road, AL: bearing 0°T), and is situated 8.4 miles southeast of Wetumpka. The air here holds a heavy, humid stillness that clings to the skin, cooling only when the sun dips behind the distant silhouette of Heck Ridge. Beneath the canopy, the terrain fractures into the secluded, shaded depths of Crabapple Valley, while the nearby Brensen Branch carves a narrow, winding path through the soil. A few miles to the east, the surface of Poundstone Lake reflects the vast, shifting colors of the late afternoon sky, anchoring a topography defined by inland woods rather than the distant, salt-swept plains of the south.
Emerald Mountain carries a legacy of quiet resilience, its character forged by the slow, deliberate work of those who have long cultivated the peach and pecan groves that define the local economy. The rhythms of life here are dictated by the changing seasons and the persistent memory of the land, which remains largely untouched and preserved in pockets like the State-owned Submerged Lands. While the modern world moves with frantic haste elsewhere, the pace here remains tethered to the natural cycles of the forest and the overflow of the nearby landscape. On quiet days, one might catch the faint, rhythmic rush of water from Wetumpka Falls carried on the breeze, a reminder of the enduring geological forces that continue to shape the quiet, clay-rich earth of the region.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 1.8 mi, 169° S
- Fain Park (Local Park) — 6.7 mi, 203° SW
- Emory Folmar Ymca Soccer Complex (Local Recreation) — 6.9 mi, 227° SW
- Wetumpka Depot Players (Arts Centre) — 8.9 mi, 313° NW
- Rumbling Water Studios and Gallery (Gallery) — 8.9 mi, 313° NW
- Marcia Weber Art Objects (Gallery) — 8.9 mi, 314° NW
- The Alleyway (Attraction) — 9.0 mi, 314° NW
- Dixie Art Colony Foundation (Gallery) — 9.0 mi, 314° NW
- Kelly Fitzgerald Art Museum (Museum) — 9.0 mi, 314° NW
- Thompson Park (Local Recreation) — 9.2 mi, 192° S
- Blount Cultural Park (Local Park) — 9.2 mi, 225° SW
- Alabama Shakespeare Festival at Carolyn Blount Theatre (Theatre) — 9.7 mi, 226° SW
- Fort Jackson (Historic Ruins) — 10.2 mi, 293° NW
- W. A. Gayle Planetarium (Museum) — 12.5 mi, 244° SW
- Confederate Memorial Monument (Monument) — 12.9 mi, 248° W
- Liberty Bell Replica (Monument) — 13.0 mi, 248° W
- Wall of Tolerance (Public Artwork) — 13.1 mi, 248° W
- Rosa Parks Bus Stop (Monument) — 13.4 mi, 249° W
- Escapology Montgomery (Attraction) — 13.5 mi, 250° W
- Rosa Parks Library and Museum (Museum) — 13.6 mi, 249° W
- Davis Theatre (Theatre) — 13.6 mi, 249° W
- Harriott II Riverboat (Attraction) — 13.6 mi, 250° W
- Yates Lake West Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 15.0 mi, 036° NE
- Coon Creek Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 15.9 mi, 050° NE
- Prattaugan Museum (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 272° W
- Tuskegee National Forest (National Forest) — 24.8 mi, 092° E · 11k acres
- Wind Creek State Park (State Park) — 28.8 mi, 017° N
- Chewacla State Park (State Park) — 34.9 mi, 078° E
- Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 47.6 mi, 001° N · 395k acres
- Cheaha Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 65.3 mi, 013° N · 7,400 acres
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About This Emerald Mountain Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Emerald Mountain, Alabama. Coordinates: 32.447694, -86.094381. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Emerald Mountain includes the ZIP code (36093), telephone area code (334, 251), county seat of Elmore County (Wetumpka), and school district assignment (Elmore County School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
