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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
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Videos from this area
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Dauphin Island Fun on the Duke 7
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
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
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
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...
TROPICAL UPDATE #4 MAJOR HURRICANE MICHAEL Dauphin Island Alabama (1455 CST) 10/9/18 WOBBLE WEST?
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
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
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 ...
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.