Cowpens
in Tallapoosa County of Alabama, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.035 and -85.823 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 2' 7" and W -85° 49' 21"
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: 09:08 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Discover Cowpens

Cowpens in Tallapoosa County (Alabama) is a city in United States about 636 mi (or 1,024 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Cowpens is now 09:08 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Cowpens, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Thomas C Russell Field in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), South-West. 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 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dadeville, Ashland, Rockford, Wedowee and Lafayette. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 15%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 30% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

29°C (85 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

30°C (85 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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

NS 198 Alexander City

Published: August 19, 2007
Length: 39:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dale E. Burns

Here is a combined NS 198 and a East bound MTY rock train.


Two Trains, Two Alex City Employee Screw Ups!

Published: June 14, 2009
Length: 24:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Dale E. Burns

Here are two different trains, two different days, and two different employees for The City of Alexander City, AL showing that apparently, they do not have to abide by the driving rules that...


NS 198 Through Alex City

Published: March 14, 2013
Length: 26:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dale E. Burns

NS Train 198 East through Alexander City, AL.


Alabama Railroading

Published: March 28, 2007
Length: 40:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Dale E. Burns

My 2nd attempt at compiling several rail videos into one. Scenes in this video are from the Alexander City, AL area.


New 2015 Dodge Challenger Review at Bice Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Alexander City AL

Published: September 12, 2014
Length: 13:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brian Bice

2133 Cherokee Rd Alexander City AL 35010 Bice Chrysler dodge Jeep Ram www.bicemotors.com www.bicechryslerdodge.com.


FXE On The Alabama CofGa

Published: September 06, 2007
Length: 40:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Dale E. Burns

This is NS Central of Georgia Train W36 (extra NS 336) with two FXE (Ferromex) motors pulling East through Alexander City, AL on September 6, 2007.


June Norfolk Southern Videos

Published: June 23, 2007
Length: 39:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dale E. Burns

Here are three videos shot in June of 2007 in Alexander City, AL.


Impressive NS A48

Published: August 26, 2008
Length: 37:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Dale E. Burns

This very impressive local train NS A48 rolls through Alexander City, AL on the NS P-Line with five motors and a long string of cars. The fifth motor is down, but the rest are pulling hard....


NS 198 Pulls By NS 136

Published: August 29, 2006
Length: 45:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Dale E. Burns

NS 136 sits quietly out of fuel on the Central of Georgia (NS) main line in Alexander City, AL as the NS 198 passes by in the siding on its way to Columbus, GA.


Long Hood Forward On NS 334

Published: April 05, 2009
Length: 40:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dale E. Burns

An unusual sight for sure. A through freight, NS 334 running long hood forward early evening in Alexander City, AL. Apparently they had to give up the lead motor to another train.


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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.

New Site, Alabama

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Located at 33.0303, -85.7867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, Towns in Alabama, Alexander City micropolitan area

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