Kingston
in Jefferson County of Alabama, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.538 and -86.769 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 32' 17" and W -86° 46' 8"
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: 08:00 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 7:28 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Touring Kingston

Kingston in Jefferson County (Alabama) is a town located in United States about 656 mi (or 1,056 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Kingston is now 08:00 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Kingston, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-East. 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. 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, Jasper and Cullman. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 74% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

31°C (88 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Grand Bohemian Hotel Mountain Brook Autograph Collection

Address
3,5 mi
2655 Lane Park Road
35223 Mountain Brk
United States

Time Information

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


The Westin Birmingham

Address
2,4 mi
2221 RICHARD ARRINGTON JR BOULEVARD NORTH
35203 Birmingham
United States

Time Information

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


Elyton Hotel Autograph Collection

Address
2,7 mi
1928 1st Avenue North
35203 Birmingham
United States

Time Information

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


DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham

Address
2,9 mi
808 20th Street South
35205 Birmingham
United States

Time Information

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


Embassy Suites by Hilton Birmingham

Address
3,6 mi
2300 Woodcrest Place
35209 Birmingham
United States

Time Information

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


Redmont Hotel Birmingham Curio Collection by Hilton

Address
2,5 mi
2101 5th Avenue North
35203 Birmingham
United States

Time Information

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


Sheraton Birmingham Hotel

Address
2,5 mi
2101 RICHARD ARRINGTON JR. BLVD NORTH
35203 Birmingham
United States

Time Information

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


Independent (SPHC) HOTEL HIGHLAND DOWNTOWN

Address
3,0 mi
1023 20th Street South
35205 BIRMINGHAM
United States

Time Information

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


Comfort Inn Birmingham - Irondale

Address
3,2 mi
4965 Montevallo Rd
35210 Irondale
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Birmingham

Address
2,9 mi
250 18th Street South
35233 Birmingham
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Landing in Snowy Birmingham, AL

Published: March 06, 2010
Length: 20:09 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: pilotdude

This is vectors to final for an ILS RWY 6 into snowy KBHM. They wouldn't give me a visual approach because the official reported visibility was still too low following the snowstorm that had...


Alabama Tornado Outbreak - KMBX Base Reflectivity

Published: April 30, 2011
Length: 14:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Legend813a

Alabama Tornado Outbreak - KMBX Base Reflectivity Radar loop of the Alabama tornado outbreak as seen from the National Weather Service radar in Birmingham, Alabama.


Time Lapse 6 : Birmingham to Baltimore on Southwest Airlines

Published: October 03, 2008
Length: 01:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: EMSaction

Time lapse video of my flight from Birmingham, AL to Baltimore, MD on Southwest Airlines.


United Express 5810 - Morning Departure From Birmingham

Published: September 05, 2012
Length: 51:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bruce Leibowitz

Taking off on runway 24 at BHM, as seen from 19C aboard Expressjet's ERJ-145 N11544. We pass over downtown Birmingham before turning to the northeast, headed to Chicago.


NS 3537 - NS A38 Ex BN SD40-2 Leader with RS3K

Published: May 01, 2014
Length: 31:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Southern Arkansas Rail

I made a trip to Birmingham, AL in March to meet with a couple of my good friends. This is NS A38 heading towards Norris Yard. Gotta love the consist on this one. The Ex BN leader still sports...


Salvation Army Christmas Donations

Published: November 15, 2011
Length: 50:22 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Peter Lancaster

This commercial is an invitation to make donations to the Salvation Army during the Holiday season. I shot and edited this commercial for the Salvation Army in Central Alabama at WVTM Alabama's 13.


Something Old - Something New, or I Need A Change! 2 of 3

Published: June 30, 2008
Length: 09:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dennis Garner

Something Old - Something New, or "I Need A Change!" (Rev. jr Finney, II) Rev. jr Finney, II 6/22/08 Covenant Community Church Birmingham An Inclusive C...


LED Display Matrix circuit board test by @redmountainmake

Published: January 22, 2014
Length: 30:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Red Mountain Makers

Follow this project as we build it here: http://www.redmountainmakers.org The LED display matrix project group tests one of the custom circuit boards and controllers with a couple of the...


SI SI Saxon liquid color

Published: April 15, 2015
Length: 25:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Si Reasoning

SI SI Saxon performing at Riffin from the Well festival at Mono Bham. SI SI Saxon = SI Reasoning and Bryant Saxon.


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Published: April 02, 2014
Length: 15:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: El Jefe

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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.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

See: Birmingham Air National Guard Base for the United States Air Force use of the airport Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, formerly Birmingham Municipal Airport and later Birmingham International Airport, is the major airport that serves Birmingham, Alabama and Central Alabama, United States. A joint civil-military facility, it is located five miles (8 km) northeast of downtown Birmingham, near the interchange of I-20 and I-59.

Located at 33.5639, -86.7522 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Birmingham, Alabama, Transportation in Birmingham, Alabama, Airports in Alabama, Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Alabama, Facilities of the United States Air National Guard, Transportation in Jefferson County, Alabama

Altamont School

The Altamont School, located in Birmingham, Alabama atop Red Mountain, is a college preparatory day school with coeducational enrollment of grades 5-12. In 2005-2006, The Altamont School enrolled 425 students, with 188 in the Lower School and 237 in the Upper School. Most of the students live in Birmingham and the surrounding communities.

Located at 33.514, -86.7578 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1975, Educational institutions established in 1940, Educational institutions established in 1922, High schools in Birmingham, Alabama, Private high schools in Alabama, Private middle schools in Alabama, Preparatory schools in Alabama

Woodlawn High School (Birmingham, Alabama)

Woodlawn High School is a magnet high school serving about 800 students in the Woodlawn neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama and is part of the Birmingham City Schools system. The mascot is the Colonels, and the school colors are green and gold. The school newspaper is "The Tattler". The principal is currently Fred Stewart.

Located at 33.542, -86.752 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
School buildings completed in 1922, Educational institutions established in 1916, High schools in Birmingham, Alabama, Gothic Revival architecture in Alabama, Works Progress Administration in Alabama

Hayes High School (Birmingham, Alabama)

Carol W. Hayes High School was a public 9-12 high school in Birmingham, Alabama. It was closed after the 2007-08 school year.

Located at 33.532, -86.772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1960, High schools in Birmingham, Alabama, Public high schools in Alabama

WYDE (AM)

WYDE is a radio station currently acting as a simulcast partner of WYDE-FM. It was formerly known as WLGD, an adult standards/oldies radio station that served Birmingham, Alabama, and nearly all of Jefferson County. The station was previously known on the air as "Legends 1260". The station is owned by Crawford Broadcasting Company. The transmitter for WYDE is located near the eastern edge of downtown Birmingham.

Located at 33.5247, -86.7861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Birmingham, Alabama, News and talk radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1974

Daniel Payne College

Daniel Payne College, also known as the Payne Institute, Payne University and Greater Payne University, was a historically black college in Birmingham, Alabama. It was associated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church and operated from 1889 to 1979. The college was named in honor of Daniel Payne, the sixth bishop of the A.M.E. Church and the first black president of a college in the United States.

Located at 33.5167, -86.7903 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Historically black schools, Historically black universities and colleges in the United States, Defunct universities and colleges in Alabama, Demolished buildings and structures in the United States, Unused buildings in Alabama, Education in Selma, Alabama, Education in Birmingham, Alabama, Educational institutions established in 1889, Educational institutions disestablished in 1979, Buildings and structures in Birmingham, Alabama

Pennsylvania Central Airlines Flight 105

Pennsylvania Central Airlines Flight 105 was a regularly scheduled commercial flight between New York City and Birmingham, Alabama which crashed in the pre-dawn hours of January 6, 1946 while landing at Birmingham Municipal Airport, resulting in three fatalities. The accident is the only fatal recorded Part 121 (Air Carrier) accident at the airport.

Located at 33.5594, -86.7472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1946 in Alabama, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1946, Airliner accidents and incidents in Alabama, Capital Airlines accidents and incidents, Disasters in Alabama, History of Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham Air National Guard Base

See: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport for civil airport information Birmingham Air National Guard Base is the home of the United States Air Force 117th Air Refueling Wing.

Located at 33.5639, -86.7522 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
USAAF Third Air Force Group Training Stations, USAAF Third Air Force Replacement Training Stations, USAAF Air Transport Command Airfields - North America, Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces Technical Service Command, Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Alabama, Facilities of the United States Air National Guard, Military facilities in Alabama

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capture of the webcam Birmingham: Downtown − view from McWane Science Center

Birmingham: Downtown − view from McWane Science Center, Birmingham (source)

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