The location of Almond
Welcome to Almond ...
Almond is located in Randolph County.
The location of Almond has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>
Almond is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Almond lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Almond (for example, toward LaGrange (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
Communities near Almond ...
A sample of nearby communities can be found below.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance and not the distance if you drove.<3>.
| Community | 2017<4> Population | Dir | Distance |
| Abanda [Map] | --- | SE | 6 miles [9.7 km] |
| Ashland [Map] | 1,932 | NW | 14 miles [22.5 km] |
| Daviston [Map] | 209 | S | 6 miles [9.7 km] |
| Five Points [Map] | 141 | SE | 17 miles [27.4 km] |
| Goldville [Map] | 52 | SW | 10 miles [16.1 km] |
| Lineville [Map] | 2,263 | NW | 13 miles [20.9 km] |
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Almond.
Communities Also Named Almond ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 7 communities that are also named Almond - they are located in Arkansas, California, New York, North Carolina, Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Almond.
See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Almond. If available, we provide a satellite view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Almond. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Almond.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Almond:
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Almond ...
Looking for more information about Almond? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
Looking for more information about Almond? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Almond, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Almond.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Index of Cities, Towns and Villages for Alabama
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Almond. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Almond - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Almond) to Point B. If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Almond. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Almond Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Almond. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.1465, Longitude: -85.6216 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Almond have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Almond. |