WIXO-AM (Mobile)

WIXO-AM (Mobile) is a tower in Mobile, Alabama. WIXO-AM (Mobile) is situated nearby to USS Battleship Alabama Memorial Park, as well as near the neighborhood Toulminville.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include USS Alabama and USS Drum.

USS Alabama

Protected area

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

USS Alabama, hull number BB-60, is a retired battleship. She was the fourth and final member of the South Dakota class of fast battleships built for the United States Navy in the 1940s during World War II. USS Alabama is situated 1 mile southeast of WIXO-AM (Mobile).

USS Drum

Protected area

Photo: Jpemartin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

USS Drum is a Gato-class submarine of the United States Navy, the first Navy ship named after the drum, a type of fish. Drum is a museum ship in Mobile, Alabama, at Battleship Memorial Park. USS Drum is situated 1 mile southeast of WIXO-AM (Mobile).

USS Battleship Alabama Memorial Park

Park

Photo: Rennett Stowe, CC BY 2.0.

Battleship Memorial Park is a military history park and museum on the western shore of Mobile Bay in Mobile, Alabama. Its notable aircraft and museum ships include the South Dakota-class battleship USS Alabama and Gato-class submarine USS Drum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mobile and Toulminville.

Mobile

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Mobile is a city in the state of Alabama in the South of the United States of America with almost a half million people in the metro area. Mobile is a historic, diverse port city with a strong southern culture and heritage.

Toulminville

Neighborhood

Toulminville is a neighborhood of Mobile, Alabama, United States. It began as a small settlement on the property of Harry Theophilus Toulmin, who served as Sheriff of Mobile County in the 1830s. Toulminville is situated 4½ miles northwest of WIXO-AM (Mobile).

Prichard

Town

Photo: Mjrmtg, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Prichard is a city in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. The population was 19,322 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 18,816 in 2023. Prichard borders the north side of Mobile, as well as the Mobile suburbs of Chickasaw, Saraland, and the unincorporated sections of Eight Mile. Prichard is situated 4½ miles northwest of WIXO-AM (Mobile).

WIXO-AM (Mobile)

Type: Tower
Location: Mobile, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

30.69006° or 30° 41′ 24″ north

Longitude

-88.0261° or 88° 1′ 34″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

862HMXRF+2H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358990482

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

GeoNames ID

4095823

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