Birmingham Zoo

The Birmingham Zoo is a zoological park that opened in 1955 in , United States. The Birmingham Zoo is an independent, not for profit, 501 organization, and is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, participating in AZA Species Survival Plans.
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  • Type: Zoo
  • Description: zoo in Birmingham, Alabama
  • Also known as: “Jimmy Morgan Zoo” and “The Birmingham Zoo”
  • Address: 2630

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lane Park and Vulcan.

Park
is a large located in . The park is home to the and the Birmingham Botanical Gardens. The park is located between and on the southern slope of Red Mountain and is adjacent to U.S. Highway 280.

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The statue is the largest cast iron statue in the world, and is the city symbol of , United States, reflecting its roots in the iron and steel industry. is situated 1 mile west of Birmingham Zoo.

Church
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is situated 1 mile west of Birmingham Zoo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mountain Brook and Homewood.

Town
Photo: Robert Donovan, CC BY 2.0.
is a city in southeastern , United States, and a suburb of . Its population at the 2020 census was 22,461. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Birmingham Zoo.

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is located in , a suburb of famous as the home of Samford University.

Neighborhood
was a company town built around the Mills east of in . The town was incorporated on March 18, 1887. is situated 2½ miles north of Birmingham Zoo.

Birmingham Zoo

Latitude
33.4873° or 33° 29′ 14″ north
Longitude
-86.77882° or 86° 46′ 44″ west
Open location code
865MF6PC+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 129478062
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­zoo
Wiki­data ID
Q865749
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Navajo—“Birmingham Zoo” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Jimmy Morgan Zoo”
  • Dutch: “Birmingham Zoo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جنينة حيوانات برمنجهام”
  • French: “zoo de Birmingham”
  • French: “Zoo de Birmingham”
  • German: “Birmingham Zoo”
  • Italian: “zoo di Birmingham”
  • Japanese: “バーミングハム動物園”
  • Navajo: “Dził Deeshchiiʼíidi naaldeehii danílʼį́ bił hazʼání”

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