Baldwin district, Alabama, United States

Places to visit near Point Clear

Point Clear is a town in Baldwin district, Alabama, United States, home to about 2,125 people. Within 50 km by road there are 228 places to visit — 66 churches, 57 forts & heritage, 31 museums and 19 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Lebanon Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (6 km), Grand Bay Savanna Little River Road Addition State Nature Preserve (19 km) and St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Magnolia Springs, Alabama) (20 km).

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Point Clear, Alabama
Point Clear, Baldwin district, Alabama, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Point Clear at a glance

Location
Baldwin district, Alabama, United States
Population
about 2,125
Coordinates
30.4741° N, 87.9192° W
Places within 50 km
228 (46 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Point Clear

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Churches near Point Clear

73 churches within 100 km of Point Clear. The closest is Saint Francis at the Point Anglican Church (1 km); the best-known is Lebanon Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Point Clear

65 forts & heritage within 100 km of Point Clear. The closest is Middle Bay Lighthouse (12 km); the best-known is Gulf Islands National Seashore (30 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Point Clear

31 museums within 100 km of Point Clear. The closest is The Copper Column (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Point Clear

25 beaches & coast within 100 km of Point Clear. The closest is Magnolia Beach (6 km). Best time: october to march.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Point Clear

19 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Point Clear. The closest is Grand Bay Savanna Little River Road Addition State Nature Preserve (19 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Point Clear

14 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Point Clear. The closest is Gaillard Island (15 km). Best time: september to february.

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A one-day trip from Point Clear

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 75 km on the road.

  1. Start in Point Clear
  2. 1 km Saint Francis at the Point Anglican Church · church, Baldwin
  3. 6 km Lebanon Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church · church, Baldwin
  4. 14 km Grand Bay Savanna Little River Road Addition State Nature Preserve · nature spot, Baldwin
  5. 34 km St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Magnolia Springs, Alabama) · church, Baldwin
  6. 19 km Bethel Lutheran Church · church, Baldwin
  7. 1 km Back to Point Clear

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How to reach Point Clear

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    Within 15 km of Point Clear

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Point Clear by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches6673Saint Francis at the Point Anglican Church (1 km)
    Forts & heritage5765Middle Bay Lighthouse (12 km)
    Museums3131The Copper Column (7 km)
    Beaches & coast1925Magnolia Beach (6 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1219Grand Bay Savanna Little River Road Addition State Nature Preserve (19 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves1014Gaillard Island (15 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs912Calvin Childress Number One Lake (22 km)
    Parks810Bellingrath Gardens and Home (27 km)
    Other attractions78Battery Gladden Light (30 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints56Red Bluff (13 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Mobile Masjid of al-Islam (32 km)
    Buddhist sites11Carmelite Monastery (33 km)
    Waterfalls11Tropic Falls at OWA (35 km)
    Caves11The Cave (47 km)

    Point Clear: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Point Clear?

    Lebanon Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (church, about 6 km), Grand Bay Savanna Little River Road Addition State Nature Preserve (nature spot, about 19 km), St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Magnolia Springs, Alabama) (church, about 20 km), Saint Francis at the Point Anglican Church (church, about 1 km), Bethel Lutheran Church (church, about 1 km), Malbis Memorial Church (monument, about 26 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Point Clear?

    228 places on Spotwander: 66 churches, 57 forts & heritage, 31 museums, 19 beaches & coast, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest church to Point Clear?

    Saint Francis at the Point Anglican Church, about 1 km by road; Bethel Lutheran Church (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Point Clear?

    Middle Bay Lighthouse, about 12 km by road; Heidelberg Farm (20 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Point Clear?

    The Copper Column, about 7 km by road; Hello Gallery Art & Things (7 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Point Clear?

    Start in Point Clear, visit Saint Francis at the Point Anglican Church, then Lebanon Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, then Grand Bay Savanna Little River Road Addition State Nature Preserve, then St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Magnolia Springs, Alabama), then Bethel Lutheran Church, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Point Clear?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Point Clear

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Point Clear’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Point Clear on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.