Oro Point
Oro Point is a cape in Mobile, Alabama. Oro Point is situated nearby to the town Dauphin Island, as well as near the locality Fort Gaines.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dauphin Island School.
Dauphin Island School
Building
The Dauphin Island School is a historic former school building on Dauphin Island, Alabama. The school was built in 1931 to replace a one-room schoolhouse that was built in 1898 and burned in 1929. Dauphin Island School is situated 2 miles east of Oro Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dauphin Island.
Dauphin Island
Town
Photo: Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dauphin Island, is an island town in Mobile County, Alabama, United States, on a barrier island of the same name in the Gulf of Mexico. It was incorporated in 1988. Dauphin Island is situated 2 miles east of Oro Point.
Oro Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Mobile, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.25493° or 30° 15′ 18″ northLongitude
-88.14639° or 88° 8′ 47″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
862H7V33+XCGeoNames ID
4081724
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