Dauphin Island
in Mobile County of Alabama, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
30.255 and -88.110 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 30° 15' 19" and W -88° 6' 34"
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: 04:56 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:19 am and 4:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Discover Dauphin Island

Dauphin Island in Mobile County (Alabama) with it's 1,251 citizens is a city in United States about 867 mi (or 1,395 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Dauphin Island is now 04:56 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Dauphin Island, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Mobile Regional Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 8 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mobile, Pascagoula, Bay Minette, Lucedale and Pensacola. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 15th of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

23°C (74 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Holiday Isle By Meyer Real Estate

Address
1,2 mi
1601 Bienville Blvd.
36528 Gulf Shores
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Dauphin Island Fun on the Duke 7

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 01:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tim Casteix

Action Outdoors | Educational Encounters with the sea. (http://actionoutdoors.org). This is a day of fun on The Duke excursion and adventure boat. The boat is located on Dauphin Island at...


Dauphin Island Fun on the Duke 3

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 00:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tim Casteix

Action Outdoors | Educational Encounters with the sea. (http://actionoutdoors.org). This is a day of fun on The Duke excursion and adventure boat. The boat is located on Dauphin Island at...


Dauphin Island Town Meeting 2009 5 of 5

Published: July 08, 2012
Length: 31:21 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Forgotten Gulf

This is part 5 of 5 part of a Town Hall meeting to address concerns for a proposed West End berm and other issues affecting the island.


Action Outdoors-Aboard The Duke

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 42:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tim Casteix

Action Outdoors | Educational Encounters with the sea. (http://actionoutdoors.org). This is a day of fun on The Duke excursion and adventure boat. The boat is located on Dauphin Island at...


D.I. Sunset

Published: March 15, 2015
Length: 44:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alan Waldo

Sunset at Dauphin Island, Alabama. Saturday March 14, 2014.


TROPICAL UPDATE #4 MAJOR HURRICANE MICHAEL Dauphin Island Alabama (1455 CST) 10/9/18 WOBBLE WEST?

Published: October 09, 2018
Length: 51:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 5KTennis

Anyone on the #Florida #FloridaPanhandle get inland. This #Storm will change the landscape. Don't Count out a wobble in it's path. Tomorrow should be an ...


Crossing the bridge to Dauphin Island

Published: March 25, 2018
Length: 59:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chase C

We are on vacation for my spring break off of school went to Dauphin Island and we have a beach house rented.


TROPICAL UPDATE #6 Hurricane Michael Alabama Florida Georgia (2050 CST) Dauphin Island. Major Storm

Published: October 09, 2018
Length: 27:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 5KTennis

The Storm is still moving North at 12 mph. If it doesn't turn East soon, we may get quite a Storm here in #Dauphinisland #alabama #mobilealabama #Mobile ...


Dauphin Island

Published: May 10, 2018
Length: 38:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 3P Matt

Boat trying to sink.


HAVING A KEG AT MY 15TH BIRTHDAY

Published: April 08, 2018
Length: 07:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Artie Percival

Don't forgot to thumbs up,,subscribe& share if you enjoyed :)) FOLLOW ME : instagram : https://www.instagram.com/theartiepercival/ Twitter ...


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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.

Fort Gaines (Alabama)

Fort Gaines is an historic fort on Dauphin Island, Alabama, United States. It was named for Edmund Pendleton Gaines. Established in 1821, it is best known for its role in the Battle of Mobile Bay during the American Civil War.

Located at 30.2483, -88.0769 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1821 establishments, Forts in Alabama, American Civil War forts, Alabama in the American Civil War, National Register of Historic Places in Mobile County, Alabama, Museums in Mobile County, Alabama, Military and war museums in Alabama, Military facilities on the National Register of Historic Places in Alabama

Dauphin Island Bridge

The Dauphin Island Bridge, formally the Gordon Persons Bridge, carries a 3-mile, two-lane section of Alabama State Route 193 from mainland Mobile County, Alabama across the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway to Dauphin Island. The natural channel followed by the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway at this location is Pass Aux Herons. The bridge separates the Mississippi Sound on the west from Mobile Bay on the east. It was named in honor of Seth Gordon Persons, the forty-sixth governor of Alabama.

Located at 30.2921, -88.13 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges and tunnels in Mobile County, Alabama, Gulf of Mexico, Bridges completed in 1955, Bridges completed in 1982, Road bridges in Alabama

Dauphin Island Sea Lab

The Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL) is Alabama's primary marine education and research center. DISL is the home site of the Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium and was founded by an act of the Alabama State Legislature in 1971. It also has a public aquarium specializing in estuarine organisms, the George F. Crozier Estuarium. The facilities are located on the East end of Dauphin Island, and occupy grounds formerly owned by the US Air Force for the 693rd Radar Squadron.

Located at 30.2503, -88.0786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aquaria in Alabama, Education in Alabama, Natural history museums in Alabama, Museums in Mobile County, Alabama

Siege of Fort Gaines

The Siege of Fort Gaines occurred between August 3 and 8, 1864, during the American Civil War. It took place in the Mobile Bay area of Alabama as part of the larger battle of Mobile Bay, and resulted in the surrender of the fort and its defenders.

Located at 30.2482, -88.0769 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sieges of the American Civil War, Battles of the Operations in Mobile Bay of the American Civil War, Battles of the Western Theater of the American Civil War, Union victories of the American Civil War, Alabama in the American Civil War, Mobile County, Alabama, Conflicts in 1864, 1864 in Alabama

National Register of Historic Places listings in Mobile County, Alabama

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Mobile County, Alabama. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a Google map.

Located at 30.2567, -88.1069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National Register of Historic Places in Mobile County, Alabama

Dauphin Island Airport

Dauphin Island Airport is a county-owned public-use airport in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. It is just northwest of the central business district of Dauphin Island, a town located on a barrier island. The airport is on Mobile Bay, west of the Aloe Bay Channel. This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 and 2009–2013, both of which categorized it as a general aviation facility.

Located at 30.2606, -88.1275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Alabama, Buildings and structures in Mobile County, Alabama, Transportation in Mobile County, Alabama

Dauphin Island Air Force Station

Dauphin Island Air Force Station is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 1.9 miles east of Dauphin Island, Alabama. It was closed in 1980. Beginning in September 1982, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) acquired part of the facility. Today the site is part of the Joint Surveillance System (JSS), designated by NORAD as Eastern Air Defense Sector (EADS) Ground Equipment Facility J-12 with an ARSR-2 radar.

Located at 30.2503, -88.0783 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
SAGE sites, Radar stations of the United States Air Force, Closed facilities of the United States Air Force, Military facilities in Alabama, Aerospace Defense Command military installations


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dauphin-eiland, داوفين إيسلند, دۆفین ئایلەند، ئەلاباما, دافین آیلند، آلاباما, 도핀아일랜드, डौफिन आइल्यान्ड, Дофин-Айленд, Дофин Ајланд, Дафін-Айленд, 多芬岛