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Twin Alabama Map

Explore Twin, Alabama, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Twin, Alabama

How to Use This Twin, Alabama Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Twin, Alabama. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Alabama or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Twin.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Twin
State	Alabama (AL)
County	Marion County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	33.992314
Longitude	-87.852295
Population	359
Density	41.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	35563
Area Code	205
County Seat	Hamilton
School District	Marion County School District

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About Twin, Alabama

Twin is a locality in Marion County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 359. The population density is 41.0 people per km². Twin is located at 33.9923°N, 87.8523°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Twin is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 35563.

Twin occupies a landscape defined by the persistent, winding path of Cooper Creek, which carves its way through the dense, verdant lowlands of the Alabama interior. It lies 35.3 miles west-northwest of Jasper, AL (from Jasper, AL: bearing 290°T), and is situated 5.8 miles north-northwest of Winfield. Earth here presents itself in shades of deep ochre and rust, where the soil holds the warmth of the sun long after the light has begun to fail. To the east, the silhouette of Bee Mountain rises against the sky, a distant sentinel watching over the quiet expanse of the Sam R. Murphy Wildlife Management Area. In the humid stillness of late afternoon, the air thickens with the scent of damp pine and cooling clay, casting a heavy, golden clarity over the fields that stretch toward the horizon.

Economic life in Twin remains tethered to the rhythms of the earth and the steady labor of those who work the timber and the soil. The legacy of the region is whispered in the shifting patterns of the hardwoods, while the presence of the nearby Fayette State Experiment Forest serves as a quiet reminder of the long-standing commitment to understanding the woods that surround the populace. Life moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, far removed from the frantic pace of the wider world, finding its own mirror in the stillness of County Lake. Whether it is the seasonal harvest or the maintenance of the back roads, the people of Twin carry a sense of continuity, their daily existence shaped by the slow, inevitable turn of the seasons and the enduring presence of the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sam R. Murphy Wildlife Management Area (Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 291° W
State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 2.1 mi, 189° S
Marion County Public Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 7.9 mi, 300° NW
Jackson's Military Road (Monument) — 10.1 mi, 304° NW
Indian Mound (Historic Ruins) — 10.5 mi, 315° NW
Toll Gate Historic Marker (Monument) — 11.4 mi, 317° NW
Hamilton Baseball Fields (Local Recreation) — 12.8 mi, 320° NW
William B. Bankhead National Forest (National Forest) — 14.3 mi, 064° NE · 182k acres
Winston County Confederate Monument (Monument) — 16.0 mi, 064° NE
Sipsey Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 29.5 mi, 042° NE · 26k acres
Sipsey Fork West Fork, Alabama Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 29.5 mi, 042° NE · 10k acres
Bee Branch Scenic Area (National Scenic Byway) — 31.8 mi, 045° NE
Canal Section Wma (State Conservation Area) — 32.0 mi, 289° W
Old Car (Attraction) — 32.7 mi, 052° NE
Amory Regional Museum (Museum) — 36.1 mi, 269° W
Jamie L. Whitten Historical Center (Museum) — 38.3 mi, 303° NW
The Point (Viewpoint) — 43.7 mi, 004° N
Thomas State Wildlife Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 45.2 mi, 352° N
Pharr Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 46.0 mi, 316° NW
HA Alexander park Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 46.0 mi, 043° NE
Star Theater (Historical) (Cinema) — 46.4 mi, 043° NE
Coca Cola Historic Mural (Public Artwork) — 46.6 mi, 043° NE
Columbus Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 47.7 mi, 224° SW
Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 49.7 mi, 051° NE
F-105 Thunderchief (Attraction) — 50.9 mi, 292° W
Clarkson Covered Bridge (Attraction) — 51.5 mi, 073° E
Crooked Creek Civil War Museum (Museum) — 52.5 mi, 072° E
Tombigbee National Forest (National Forest) — 56.8 mi, 274° W · 67k acres
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 61.3 mi, 056° NE · 35k acres
Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 69.7 mi, 227° SW · 97k acres

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