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Touring Norris Junction
Norris Junction in Jefferson County (Alabama) is a town located in United States about 651 mi (or 1,048 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Norris Junction is now 01:35 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Norris Junction, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Birmingham, Columbiana, Oneonta, Talladega and Cullman. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Evening Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 59% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 18% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
15°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hampton Inn - Suites Birmingham Airport Area AL
Holiday Inn Express & Suites BIRMINGHAM-IRONDALE (EAST)
Comfort Inn Birmingham - Irondale
Hampton Inn Birmingham-Trussville
Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham-Trussville
Courtyard Birmingham Trussville
Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham SE-Liberty Park
Hampton Inn Birmingham-Leeds AL
Rime Garden Inn & Suites
Relax Inn
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
The Journey Home - Gary Zimak - 2015-1-26
Marcus welcomes Gary Zimak as he discusses what eventually led him back to the Catholic Church.
Journey Home - John Collier - 2015.3. 9
Former Episcopalian John Collier discusses what prompted him to seek out Catholicism. Hosted by Marcus Grodi.
The Journey Home - Matthew DiMartino -2014-12-1 - Former Baptist
A former fundamentalist Baptist, Mattt DiMartino discusses with Marcus what led him to the Catholic Church.
Sunday Night Prime - 2014-03-23 - For God and Country - Br. Angelus and Ignatius Montgomery, CFR
EWTN Global Catholic Television Network: Sunday Night Prime - Br. Angelus and Ignatius Montgomery, CFR w/ Fr. Matthew Pawlikowski, Army Chaplain - For God and Country.
The Journey Home - 2013-05-06 - David Currie - Former Baptist
Former Southern Baptist David Currie discusses with Marcus of how he was convinced that the Catholic Church is the True Church.
The Journey Home - 2013 -07-29 - Dr. James Papandrea - Former Methodist
Dr. James Papandrea sits down with Marcus to discuss his journey from the United Methodist Church to Catholicism.
EWTN - 2013 Family Celebration - The Journey Home Special - 2013-08-17 - Marcus Grodi
Marcus Grodi at the EWTN Family Celebration.
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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.
Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School
Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School (JCIB) is a public International Baccalaureate school located on the campus of Shades Valley High School in Irondale, Alabama in Jefferson County. The school enrolls students in grades 9-12 and is a part of the Jefferson County Board of Education school system. Previously known as the Resource Learning Center, Shades Valley Annex, JCIB now consists of approximately 325 students from the Jefferson County School District.
Ruffner Mountain Park
Ruffner Mountain Nature Center is a 1,011 acres nature preserve located in the eastern portions of Jefferson County, Alabama near Birmingham's suburb, Irondale. The preserve includes a visitor center containing native Alabama animals including raptors, snakes, turtles and owls. The Ruffner Mountain area was home to iron ore mines and stone quarries, supplying the area's steel mills. When the mines played out in the 1950s, nature reclaimed the area.
Shades Valley High School
Shades Valley High School is a public secondary school located in Irondale, Alabama. The school was established in 1948 near Homewood and was moved to its present location in Irondale in the fall of 1996. Shades Valley High School Location Irondale, Alabama, United States Information Type Public Established 1948 Principal Jane Baker Faculty 70+ Grades 9-12 Campus Suburban Color(s) Maroon & Black Nickname Mounties
L. Frazier Banks Middle School
L. Frazier Banks Middle School (formerly Banks High School) was a former high school and middle school in the Birmingham Public School System in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. The school, which was named for former superintendent L. Frazier Banks, occupied six buildings in a residential area of Birmingham's South East Lake neighborhood. The school was opened as a high school in 1957 and, at first, accepted only freshmen. The high school's first graduating class matriculated in 1961.
Irondale Middle School
Irondale Middle School is a public middle school located in Irondale, Alabama, USA. The school is operated by the Jefferson County Board of Education (Alabama). The school was established as Gresham Middle School in unincorporated Jefferson County, Alabama and was moved to its present location in Irondale in the fall of 2007, where its name was changed to Irondale Middle School. Irondale Middle serves grades 6-8.
WQOH (AM)
WQOH is a radio station licensed to the community of Irondale, Alabama, USA, and serving the greater Birmingham, Alabama, area. The station, which began broadcasting in 1960, is currently owned by Queen of Heaven Catholic Radio, Inc. It airs a Catholic radio format including some programming provided by EWTN.
Church of the Highlands
Church of the Highlands is a non-denominational, Christian mega church in Birmingham, Alabama. It is a multi-site church with campuses in several Alabama cities. The church was founded on February 4, 2001 by Pastor Chris Hodges and a core group of 34 people. In 2008, Outreach Magazine named Church of the Highlands the fastest growing church in the United States. It is the largest church in Alabama, with about 18,600 people attending its eight campuses on an average Sunday.
1916 Irondale earthquake
The 1916 Irondale earthquake struck north–central Alabama on October 18, 1916. The greatest earthquake recorded in state history, it registered an estimated magnitude of 5.1 on the Richter scale and resulted in extensive minor damage, reaching its maximum severity near its epicenter in the city of Irondale. Damage from the earthquake, which included cracked windows, fallen chimneys, and the drying of wells, was limited to Shelby and Jefferson counties.