Welcome to Altamont ...
Altamont is located in Tuscaloosa County<1>.
The location of Altamont has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Altamont is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Altamont lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Altamont is located in the (205) area code.
Communities Also Named Altamont ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 24 communities that are also named Altamont - they are located in British Columbia, California, Florida, Illinois (2), Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Manitoba, Maryland, Missouri, New Mexico, New York (2), North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Altamont.
Communities near Altamont ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Altamont.
- Tuscaloosa
- Northport
- Moundville
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moundville
- Moundville lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the southwest of Altamont.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,497 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moundville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Moundville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moundville<5>
- Brookwood
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookwood
- Brookwood lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the east of Altamont.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,833 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Brookwood
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookwood<5>
- Vance
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vance
- Vance lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the east of Altamont.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,807 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vance have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Vance
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vance<5>
- Coaling
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coaling
- Coaling lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<4> to the east of Altamont.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,633 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coaling have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Coaling
- North Bibb
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Bibb
- North Bibb lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the east of Altamont.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Bibb have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on North Bibb
- Coker
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coker
- Coker lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the west of Altamont.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 953 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Coker
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coker<5>
- Ingleside Village
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingleside Village
- Ingleside Village lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the west of Altamont.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ingleside Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Ingleside Village
- Peterson
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peterson
- Peterson lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the east of Altamont.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peterson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Peterson
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Altamont. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Altamont.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Altamont. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Altamont.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Altamont. See our Newspapers Page for Altamont.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Altamont ...
Looking for more information about Altamont? 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 Altamont, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Altamont.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Altamont. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Tuscaloosa County: www.co.tuscaloosa.al.us/
The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Tuscaloosa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | 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 found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Altamont - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Altamont) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Altamont. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.2115, Longitude: -87.4989 In this case, the coordinates for Altamont have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |