Current Date And Time In Redstone Arsenal, United States
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
16:32:53 PDT
State: Alabama
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 1,946
District: Madison County
Find cities, states and countries closest to Redstone Arsenal in Alabama, United States with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Redstone Arsenal.
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Redstone Arsenal from our regional database:
| State / Region | Alabama |
| District | Madison County |
| Total Population | 1,946 |
| Land Area | 20.13 km² |
| Population Density | 96.67 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 34.6839° N |
| Center Longitude | -86.6476° E |
| Elevation | 313 m (1,027 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -10:00 to -05:00 |
| Population Rank in Alabama | #227 of 425 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Arab | 27 | 43 | 23 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Ardmore | 24 | 39 | 21 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Athens | 20 | 32 | 18 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Brighton | 30 | 48 | 26 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Capshaw | 10 | 17 | 9 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Decatur | 20 | 32 | 17 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Elkton | 29 | 46 | 25 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Eva | 25 | 40 | 22 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Falkville | 26 | 42 | 23 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Flint City | 21 | 35 | 19 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Flintville | 29 | 47 | 25 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Grant | 25 | 40 | 22 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Guntersville | 30 | 49 | 26 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Gurley | 15 | 25 | 13 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Hampton Cove | 12 | 19 | 10 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Alabama (home state of Redstone Arsenal), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Arkansas | 346 | 557 | 301 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
| Bimini | 646 | 1,040 | 561 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Florida | 455 | 732 | 395 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Georgia | 234 | 376 | 203 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Kentucky | 409 | 659 | 356 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Louisiana | 299 | 482 | 260 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Mississippi | 146 | 235 | 127 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Missouri | 479 | 771 | 416 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| North Carolina | 510 | 821 | 443 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| South Carolina | 348 | 561 | 302 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to United States, with aerial distance and compass direction from Redstone Arsenal's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Bahamas | 1,363 | 2,193 | 1,183 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
| Canada | 1,405 | 2,261 | 1,220 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
| Cayman Islands | 1,507 | 2,425 | 1,309 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| Cuba | 1,519 | 2,445 | 1,319 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| Jamaica | 1,723 | 2,772 | 1,496 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| Mexico | 1,014 | 1,632 | 881 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Redstone Arsenal. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Alabama, United States.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Redstone Arsenal (You) | Alabama | 1,946 | — | — |
| Huntsville | Alabama | 215,006 | 7.7 | NE |
| Madison | Alabama | 46,962 | 9.4 | W |
| Triana | Alabama | 525 | 13.4 | SW |
| Capshaw | Alabama | — | 16.6 | NW |
| Hampton Cove | Alabama | — | 18.5 | ESE |
| Meridianville | Alabama | 6,021 | 19.9 | NNE |
| Owens Cross Roads | Alabama | 1,785 | 20.3 | ESE |
| Harvest | Alabama | 5,281 | 21.3 | NNW |
| Moores Mill | Alabama | 5,682 | 21.4 | NNE |
| Gurley | Alabama | 788 | 24.9 | E |
How does Redstone Arsenal rank within Alabama? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Redstone Arsenal appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Huntsville | 215,006 |
| Birmingham | 196,357 |
| Montgomery | 195,287 |
| Mobile | 183,289 |
| Tuscaloosa | 111,338 |
| Hoover | 84,848 |
| Dothan | 68,567 |
| Auburn | 62,059 |
| Decatur | 55,437 |
| Madison | 46,962 |
| City | Area (km²) |
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| Huntsville | 544.92 |
| Mobile | 466.37 |
| Dauphin Island | 429.81 |
| Montgomery | 418.40 |
| Birmingham | 384.94 |
| Dothan | 232.38 |
| Eufaula | 190.30 |
| Tuscaloosa | 185.64 |
| Decatur | 158.60 |
| Opelika | 156.72 |
| City | Density/km² |
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| Fairfield | 1,213.24 |
| Homewood | 1,177.65 |
| Grayson Valley | 1,109.48 |
| Center Point | 1,049.46 |
| Cahaba Heights | 997.55 |
| Brook Highland | 912.86 |
| Meadowbrook | 800.82 |
| Brighton | 779.84 |
| Midfield | 760.12 |
| Lipscomb | 708.88 |
Huntsville International Airport IATA: HSV 13 km (8 mi) from Redstone Arsenal |
Redstone Arsenal sits inside Alabama, United States and ranks #227 of 425 cities in Alabama by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Redstone Arsenal and the countries closest to Redstone Arsenal by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United States. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Redstone Arsenal, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Redstone Arsenal at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Alabama, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Redstone Arsenal — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Redstone Arsenal table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Alabama by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Redstone Arsenal and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Redstone Arsenal map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Redstone Arsenal will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.
It's the bearing from Redstone Arsenal to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Redstone Arsenal. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Alabama city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Redstone Arsenal ranks #227 of 425 cities in Alabama by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Redstone Arsenal is Huntsville International Airport (HSV), about 13 km (8 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.