Acton
in Jefferson County of Alabama, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.427 and -86.735 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 25' 36" and W -86° 44' 6"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:39 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 am and 4:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Acton

Acton in Jefferson County (Alabama) is a city located in United States about 659 mi (or 1,061 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Acton is now 04:39 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Acton, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 3 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Birmingham, Columbiana, Oneonta, Clanton and Centreville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 26%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Birmingham Marriott

Address
1,2 mi
3590 Grandview Parkway
35243 Birmingham
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park

Address
1,0 mi
8 Perimeter Park South
35243 Birmingham
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sonesta ES Suites Birmingham

Address
2,1 mi
3 Greenhill PKWY
35242-5012 Birmingham
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn - Suites Birmingham-280 East-Eagle Point AL

Address
4,2 mi
6220 Farley Court
35242 Birmingham
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Birmingham Homewood

Address
3,8 mi
500 Shades Creek Parkway
35209 Birmingham
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DAYS INN BIRMINGHAM AL

Address
4,0 mi
1485 MONTGOMERY HIGHWAY
35216 Birmingham
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Candlewood Suites BIRMINGHAM - HOOVER

Address
2,7 mi
600 Corporate Ridge Drive
35242 BIRMINGHAM
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Birmingham Colonnade/Grandview

Address
0,6 mi
4300 Colonnade Parkway
35243 Birmingham
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham-South-Inverness

Address
2,0 mi
215 Inverness Center Drive
35242 Birmingham
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites BIRMINGHAM - INVERNESS 280

Address
1,7 mi
156 Resource Center Parkway
35242 BIRMINGHAM
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Cahaba Heights, Vestavia Hills

Cahaba Heights is a neighborhood of Vestavia Hills, a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. Before annexation in 2002, it was a census-designated place (CDP); the population was 5,203 at the 2000 census. An EF2 tornado damaged this area on April 27, 2011

Located at 33.4592, -86.7322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Alabama, Geography of Jefferson County, Alabama, Former census-designated places in Alabama

Brook Highland, Alabama

Brook Highland (formerly known as Lake Purdy) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 6,746.

Located at 33.4286, -86.6931 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Alabama, Populated places in Shelby County, Alabama, Census-designated places in Alabama, Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area

The Summit (Birmingham, Alabama)

The Summit, which opened in October 1997, is a 1 million square foot (93,000 m²; 9.3 ha) lifestyle center located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 280 and Interstate 459 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.

Located at 33.4483, -86.73 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Shopping districts and streets in the United States, Buildings and structures in Birmingham, Alabama, Shopping malls in the Birmingham, Alabama metro area, Lifestyle centers (retail)

Jefferson State Community College

Jefferson State Community College, more often known as 'Jeff State', is a two-year college in the Alabama Community College System. The current campus locations are the Jefferson Campus in eastern Jefferson County, the Shelby-Hoover Campus in northern Shelby County, the St. Clair-Pell City Center in Pell City, and the Chilton-Clanton Center in Clanton. Jefferson State offers more than 120 university transfer programs, 20 career programs with multiple options, and numerous certificate programs.

Located at 33.3852, -86.731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Community colleges in Alabama, Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Education in Jefferson County, Alabama, Education in Shelby County, Alabama, Education in St. Clair County, Alabama, Education in Chilton County, Alabama, Buildings and structures in Jefferson County, Alabama, Buildings and structures in Shelby County, Alabama, Buildings and structures in St. Clair County, Alabama, Buildings and structures in Chilton County, Alabama

Inverness, Shelby County, Alabama

Inverness, Alabama, is a neighborhood in Birmingham, Alabama. This name derives from the Scottish city of that same name. Inverness is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33|24|25|N|86|42|40|W| | |name= }}. US Highway 280 runs through Inverness and includes many restaurants and shopping centers, along with a major intersection with Valleydale Road (County Road 17). The Inverness community is minutes from downtown Birmingham.

Located at 33.4069, -86.7111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Geography of Shelby County, Alabama

Spain Park High School

Spain Park High School is a public high school located in Hoover, Alabama, USA and is managed by the Hoover City School District. The school opened in the fall of 2001. The principal is Dr. Ken Jarnagin. The current enrollment at Spain Park is around 1,450 students.

Located at 33.3922, -86.7289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in Alabama, Blue Ribbon schools in Alabama, Educational institutions established in 2001, Hoover, Alabama, Schools in Shelby County, Alabama

Briarwood Presbyterian Church

Briarwood Presbyterian Church was formed in 1960 by the Rev. Frank M. Barker, Jr. and is located in suburban Birmingham, Alabama. It is a conservative evangelical Protestant congregation, and has been so since its inception. In 1999, Barker retired after serving as the senior pastor for 40 years, and was succeeded by the Rev. Dr. Harry L. Reeder III, the current minister.

Located at 33.4167, -86.7601 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Megachurches in the United States, Presbyterian Church in America churches in Alabama, Presbyterianism in Alabama, Culture of Birmingham, Alabama, Churches in Birmingham, Alabama, Religious organizations established in 1960

Southeastern Bible College

Southeastern Bible College is a four-year Christian college located in Birmingham, Alabama. Southeastern Bible College is accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education.

Located at 33.4506, -86.7437 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Association for Biblical Higher Education, Bible colleges, Universities and colleges in Alabama, Universities and colleges in Birmingham, Alabama, Educational institutions established in 1935