Explore Guin, Alabama, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Guin |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Marion County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 33.98322 |
| Longitude | -87.902363 |
| Population | 2,195 |
| Density | 56.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 35563 |
| Area Code | 205 |
| County Seat | Hamilton |
| School District | Marion County School District |
Guin emerges from the red-clay earth as a quiet gathering of life where the persistent flow of Little Creek carves a path through the landscape. It lies 37.7 miles west-northwest of Jasper, AL (from Jasper, AL: bearing 284°T), and is situated 6.1 miles west-northwest of Winfield. The air here holds a heavy, humid stillness that clings to the longleaf pines, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Hoggle Ridge marks the horizon like a faint charcoal sketch. Sunlight filters through the canopy in thin, golden needles, illuminating the rich, iron-stained soil that defines the regional character. Only six miles away, the quiet surface of Langley Lake mirrors the sky, offering a stark, glassy contrast to the dense, tangled undergrowth found within the nearby Sam R. Murphy Wildlife Management Area.
Guin maintains a steady pace of existence, its rhythm dictated by the demands of local industry and the seasonal shifts of the surrounding woodland. The influence of the Fayette State Experiment Forest remains a silent presence, guiding the stewardship of the timber that has long anchored the local economy. Beyond the work of the day, the cultural memory of the region lingers in the quiet back roads and the persistent growth of hardwoods that reclaim the fence lines. Life in Guin feels like a long, slow exhale, defined by the steady transit of freight and the unchanging cycle of the forest, where the horizon remains vast and the land stays rooted in its own deep, inland history.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Guin, Alabama. Coordinates: 33.98322, -87.902363. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Guin includes the ZIP code (35563), telephone area code (205), county seat of Marion County (Hamilton), and school district assignment (Marion County School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |