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Mobile Museum of Art

Mobile Museum of Art is a museum in Alabama, at a modelled elevation of 30 m. Stony Hill stands 68 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Picnic Pavillion, a picnic site 0.2 miles away. Alabama's Coastal Connection passes 15 miles off.

The story

Mobile Museum of Art (MMoA) is an art museum located in Mobile, Alabama. It features extensive art collections from the United States, Europe, and non-western art. The museum hosts exhibitions, multi-disciplinary programs (including film, poetry, and dance), and studio art classes for all ages.

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Dates from 1963.

Wikidata Q2414041, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Fee
Yes
Step-free access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.70458, -88.15461

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mordecai Park: 0.7 mi
  • Lavretta Park: 0.9 mi
  • Mitternight Community Center & Park: 1.9 mi
  • Hackmeyer Park: 1.9 mi
  • Primrose Park: 2.6 mi
Attractions: 24
Historic sites: 22
  • Jet Fighter - Trainer: 0.5 mi
  • Old Steam Engine: 0.6 mi
  • Saint Mary: 4.0 mi
  • Mother's Navy Memorial: 4.6 mi
  • U.S. Coast Guard HU-25 Falcon Plane: 5.2 mi
Museums: 19
  • Archaeology Museum: 1.7 mi
  • Hank Aaron Childhood Home & Museum: 4.3 mi
  • Mobile Medical Museum: 4.6 mi
  • Prichard Historical Museum / Old City Hall: 4.8 mi
  • Oakleigh: 5.8 mi
Cliffs: 14
Artworks: 9
  • SouthPaw: 1.6 mi
  • John LeFlore & Joseph Langan: 5.9 mi
  • Father Ryan Statue: 6.1 mi
  • Holy Cross: 6.7 mi
  • Queen: 6.9 mi
Gardens: 6
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnic Pavillion: 0.2 mi
  • Picnic Pavillion: 0.2 mi
  • Tensaw Bluff: 13.9 mi
  • Bayfront Park: 24.1 mi
Nature reserves: 3
  • Grand Bay Natural Wildlife Refuge: 23.5 mi
  • Grand Bay Natural Wildlife Refuge: 24.5 mi
  • Grand Bay Natural Wildlife Refuge: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Peaks: 1
  • Stony Hill: 17.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Mississippi Welcome Center: 23.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Cedar Creek Falls: 24.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mobile Museum of Art. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stony HillENE 69°68 m17.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3319:04
June solstice05:5119:2419:59
September equinox06:4218:1918:51
December solstice06:4716:2016:56

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515561677480828278695953
Precip in5.74.55.45.75.46.67.76.95.33.94.65.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mobile, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/297277160

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