Florence
in Lauderdale County of Alabama, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.800 and -87.677 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 47' 59" and W -87° 40' 38"
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: 09:25 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 am and 7:33 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Florence

Florence in Lauderdale County (Alabama) with it's 40,026 habitants is a city located in United States about 652 mi (or 1,050 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Florence is now 09:25 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Florence, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Northwest Alabama Regional Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), South-East. 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 2 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: Tuscumbia, Russellville, Moulton, Iuka and Waynesboro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 63% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa

Address
2,7 mi
10 Hightower Place
35630 Florence
United States

Time Information

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


CITY LODGE

Address
0,2 mi
400 SOUTH COURT STREET
35630 Florence
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn - Suites Florence-Downtown

Address
0,4 mi
505 South Court Street
35630 Florence
United States

Time Information

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


Residence Inn Florence

Address
2,5 mi
1000 Sweetwater Avenue
35630 Florence
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn Florence Midtown

Address
2,8 mi
2281 Florence Blvd.
35630 Florence
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express & Suites FLORENCE NORTHEAST

Address
3,6 mi
180 Etta Gray Street
35630 FLORENCE
United States

Time Information

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


Quality Inn Florence

Address
3,6 mi
150 Etta Gray Drive
35630 Florence
United States

Time Information

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


BUDGET INN

Address
1,6 mi
1238 FLORENCE BLVD
35630 Florence
United States

Time Information

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


Ramada Inn Sheffield

Address
2,0 mi
4205 Hatch Road
35660 Sheffield
United States

Time Information

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


KNIGHTS INN FLORENCE

Address
2,2 mi
1915 FLORENCE BLVD WEST DOWNTOWN FLORENCE/HWY 72
35630 Florence
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Alexis Sherrod #3 - PG - Florence High School, Florence, AL

Published: March 21, 2015
Length: 29:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ryan Wolf

Alexis Sherrod #3 - PG Florence High School, Florence, AL For More Information Please Contact Head Coach Marc Johnson (256) 335-9176.


Fun on the Tennessee River (Florence Alabama)

Published: July 22, 2013
Length: 16:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Alex Nollet

My girlfriend and I went down to florence alabama to visit some family and explore the town in June. Then recently in July my buddy and I went down to take the exploring a little further with...


Replacement Windows Florence AL | Window Replacement

Published: September 15, 2014
Length: 12:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Zen Windows Of Alabama

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July 4th Fireworks, 2014: Florence, AL

Published: July 09, 2014
Length: 32:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Adam Kissick

Our annual fireworks show in Florence Alabama! Filmed between 2013 & 2014 with Nikon & GoPro Cameras. Thanks to TNT & Big Daddy Fireworks for always fueling our fun!


Summer Rain Storm, Florence, Alabama

Published: June 01, 2014
Length: 30:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cynthia Kelly

A nice summer rain storm.


Flash mob Florence, AL

Published: April 01, 2011
Length: 22:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jbpounders

This video was uploaded from an Android phone.


Install and Buy Walk in Tubs Florence, Alabama 855 877 1496 Walk in Bathtub

Published: April 08, 2015
Length: 57:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 1 Call Bath Solutions

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Flogos Lite

Published: October 07, 2011
Length: 44:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GlobalSpecialFX

Produced by Trey Alexander http://www.youtube.com/user/ninetreynine OUR LINKS: Connect with us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/globalspecialfx Twitter: https://twitter.com/GlobalSpecialFX...


Carol's visit with Paul & Pam - June 17, 18, and 19, 2013

Published: June 20, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dan Blevins

Carol spent 3 days visiting with her brother Paul Wilkens and Pam Bishop at their home in Florence, Alabama.


Alabama Outdoors - my experience GREAT STORE!!

Published: March 11, 2014
Length: 44:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: STK's Adventure Channel

Hey everyone, I wanted to tell you about an awesome outdoors store in Florence, AL. I was on a camping/backpacking trip and realized 3 hours out that I had left my tent!! We called a local...


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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.

University of North Alabama

The University of North Alabama (abbreviated UNA) is a coeducational university located in Florence, Alabama, and the state's oldest four-year public university. Occupying a 130-acre campus in a residential section of Florence, UNA is located within a four-city area that also includes Tuscumbia, Sheffield and Muscle Shoals. The four cities comprise a metropolitan area with a combined population of 140,000 people.

Located at 34.81, -87.68 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Alabama, American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Educational institutions established in 1830, Landmarks in Alabama, Public universities, Florence–Muscle Shoals metropolitan area, University of North Alabama, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Education in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Florence, Alabama

University of North Alabama Planetarium and Observatory

UNA Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of North Alabama. It is located in Florence, Alabama (USA). It has 2 telescopes, a 14.5" Newtonian Telescope and a 8" Schmidt-Cassegrain.

Located at 34.8093, -87.6825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Astronomical observatories in Alabama, University of North Alabama, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Florence, Alabama, NASA Museum Alliance

Braly Municipal Stadium

Tom Braly Municipal Stadium is a stadium in Florence, Alabama. It is primarily used for American football, and is the home field of the University of North Alabama Lions and the Florence High School Falcons. It also hosts the NCAA Division II national football championship game which is broadcast on ESPN. The 14,215-seat stadium, home field of the University of North Alabama, was chosen as the host stadium for the Division II National Championship game in 1986.

Located at 34.81, -87.6728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
College football venues, North Alabama Lions football, American football venues in Alabama, Florence–Muscle Shoals metropolitan area, Sports venues in Alabama, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Florence, Alabama

Flowers Hall

Flowers Hall, built in 1972, is a 4,000-seat multipurpose arena located in Florence, Alabama. It is used primarily for basketball and volleyball, and is the home of the University of North Alabama Lions basketball and volleyball teams. The first basketball game in the arena was a preseason NBA basketball game between the Boston Celtics and the Atlanta Hawks. It has also hosted high school basketball games as well. The main court at the arena has been replaced three times, most recently in 2004.

Located at 34.8084, -87.6837 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in the United States, College basketball venues in the United States, Basketball venues in Alabama, North Alabama Lions, Florence, Alabama, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama

University of North Alabama President's Home

The President's Home at the University of North Alabama serves as the official residence of the university president. Constructed by the Works Projects Administration and completed in 1940, the residence is currently occupied by President and Mrs. William G. Cale, Jr.

Located at 34.807, -87.678 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landmarks in Alabama, University of North Alabama, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Florence, Alabama

Wesleyan Hall

Wesleyan Hall, constructed in 1856, is one of the oldest structures on the University of North Alabama campus, located in Florence, Alabama.

Located at 34.809, -87.679 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National Register of Historic Places in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Landmarks in Alabama, Florence–Muscle Shoals metropolitan area, University of North Alabama, Gothic Revival architecture in Alabama, School buildings completed in 1855, Florence, Alabama

Rogers Hall

Rogers Hall, also known as Courtview and Alumni House, located at 500 Court Street, Florence, Alabama, is a three-story antebellum structure built in 1855. It is one of the oldest historic landmarks on the University of North Alabama campus and one of the university's most distinctive structures.

Located at 34.8059, -87.6795 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
School buildings completed in 1855, Landmarks in Alabama, University of North Alabama, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Florence, Alabama

Coby Hall

Coby Hall is an antebellum Georgian Revival former residence in Florence, Alabama that now serves as a learning and cultural center for the University of North Alabama.

Located at 34.8045, -87.6794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Landmarks in Alabama, University of North Alabama, Georgian Revival architecture in Alabama, Colonial Revival architecture in Alabama, Antebellum architecture, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama

George H. Carroll Lion Habitat

The George H. Carroll Lion Habitat is a 12,764-square-foot, climate-controlled facility located on the campus the University of North Alabama that houses the only two live lion mascots in the United States, Leo III and Una. The lion habitat, which was dedicated on October 7, 2007, bears the name of the late owner of the construction firm Pressure Concrete, which built the facility and donated labor, materials and funds.

Located at 34.8072, -87.68 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
North Alabama Lions, Florence, Alabama, University of North Alabama, Buildings and structures in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Visitor attractions in Lauderdale County, Alabama, Zoos in Alabama

WSBM

WSBM is a radio station broadcasting a sports radio format. Licensed to Florence, Alabama, USA, the station serves the Florence-Muscle Shoals area. The station is currently owned by Big River Broadcasting Corporation.

Located at 34.7972, -87.665 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Alabama, Sports radio stations in the United States

North Alabama Lions

The North Alabama Lions are the athletic teams of the University of North Alabama, located in Florence, Alabama. The Lions are a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II and compete within the Gulf South Conference (GSC). The university has a total of 12 varsity sports teams, six men's teams and six women's teams. They have earned numerous national titles competing in NCAA Division II's Gulf South Conference.

Located at 34.81, -87.68 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
North Alabama Lions

Alabama Renaissance Faire

The Alabama Renaissance Faire is Renaissance fair reenactment in downtown Florence, Alabama in Wilson Park. Party, the festival is a celebration of Florence's "Renaissance City" identity. Activities taking place during the Faire include arts and crafts, magicians, reenactments, and musical performances. Festival-goers are invited to dress in period clothing. The Faire takes place on the fourth weekend in October. The event is free and charges no admission fees to the public.

Located at 34.8031, -87.6753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Festivals in Alabama, Visitor attractions in Lauderdale County, Alabama

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
فلورنس, Флоренс, فلۆرەنس، ئەلاباما, فلارنس، آلاباما, フローレンス, 플로렌스, फ्लोरेन्स, Флоренция, فلورنس، الاباما, 弗洛伦斯