Gibson Towhead
Gibson Towhead is an island in Lauderdale, Alabama. Gibson Towhead is situated nearby to the hamlet Woodland, as well as near Hawk Pride.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge and North Alabama Speedway.
Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge
Nature reserve
Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge is a 1,060 acre. More than 6,000 visitors per year visit the refuge. The facility is unstaffed, but is administered by the Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge in Decatur, Alabama.
North Alabama Speedway
Sports venue
North Alabama Speedway located just outside Tuscumbia, Alabama, USA is a 3/8 mile high banked clay oval. North Alabama Speedway opened in 1977, operating through 1987.
Colbert Combustion Turbine Plant
Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Colbert Combustion Turbine Plant is a combustion turbine natural gas-fired power plant operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority near Tuscumbia, Alabama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Village Number 1 and Tuscumbia.
Village Number 1
Hamlet
Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Village Number 1, also known as The Village and Nitrate Plant Number 1 Reservation Subdivision, is an unincorporated community in Colbert County, Alabama, in the United States. Village Number 1 is situated 5 miles east of Gibson Towhead.
Tuscumbia
Photo: Dailynetworks, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tuscumbia is a small town in northwest Alabama near Wheeler Lake and Wilson Lakes, best known as the birthplace of the famous deaf-blind activist and author, Helen Keller.
Smithsonia
Hamlet
Smithsonia, also known as Cave Springs, is an unincorporated community in Lauderdale County, in the U.S. state of Alabama. Smithsonia is situated 6 miles northwest of Gibson Towhead.
Gibson Towhead
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Lauderdale, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.73342° or 34° 44′ 0″ northLongitude
-87.80559° or 87° 48′ 20″ westElevation
413 feet (126 metres)Open location code
866JP5MV+9QOpenStreetMap ID
node 358971960OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
“Gibson Towhead” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gibson Towhead”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Woodland and Hawk Pride.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pride Quarry and Tuscumbia RV Park.
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