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Keel Mountain
Keel Mountain is located in Alabama
Keel Mountain
Keel Mountain
Location in Alabama
Highest point
Elevation 1,204 ft (367 m)
Geography
Location Madison / Jackson counties, Alabama, US
Topo map USGS Grant

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.

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