Dauphin Island is an island town in Mobile County, Alabama, United States, on a barrier island of the same name, in the Gulf of Mexico. It incorporated...
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The Dauphin Island Bridge, formally the Gordon Persons Bridge, carries a 3-mile (4.8 km), two-lane section of Alabama State Route 193 from mainland Mobile...
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Look up Dauphin, dauphin, or dauphîn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dauphin (French: "dolphin", plural dauphins) may refer to: Dauphin of Auvergne...
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the Mississippi Sound. The major islands are Cat Island, Ship Island, Horn Island, Petit Bois Island, and Dauphin Island; in the early 20th century the...
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the southernmost point of the state of Alabama, United States, near Dauphin Island, at the mouth of Mobile Bay, Alabama, United States. It is located roughly...
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The Dauphin Island School (also known as the Little Red Schoolhouse) is a historic former school building on Dauphin Island, Alabama. The school was built...
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The Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL) is Alabama's primary marine education and research center. DISL is the home site of the Marine Environmental Sciences...
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formed by the Fort Morgan Peninsula on the eastern side and Dauphin Island, a barrier island on the western side. The Mobile River and Tensaw River empty...
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coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Dauphin Island Air Force Station is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance...
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Proceedings of the American Academy of Underwater Sciences 30th Symposium. Dauphin Island, AL: AAUS; 2011. Archived from the original on April 16, 2013. Retrieved...
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speeds and 943 millibars was its pressure when it made landfall in Dauphin Island. Frederic's wind gusts also made history, at 145 mph (later tied by...
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A British-Canadian co-production, the film was shot on-location in Dauphin Island, Alabama; Quebec City, Quebec; and the Gulf of Mexico. It was director...
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map of 1732 showed an elongated barrier spit between Petit Bois Island and Dauphin Island This connection was breached between 1740 and 1766, possibly as...
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Fort Gaines (Alabama) (category Dauphin Island, Alabama)
Fort Gaines is a historic fort on Dauphin Island, Alabama, United States. It was named for Edmund Pendleton Gaines. Established in 1821, it is best known...
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is a bird sanctuary on the eastern side of Dauphin Island, Alabama, measuring 164 acres (66 ha). The island is an important stop for many bird migrations...
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township in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,890 at the 2020 census. The township includes the Three Mile Island Nuclear...
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series of barrier islands, beginning with Dauphin Island. Northwest of Dauphin Island is Little Dauphin Island, then a series of minor islands that are interrupted...
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Located near Bayou la Batre, it lies across the Mississippi Sound from Dauphin Island. The name of the community is derived from Bayou Coden, the bayou that...
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Denton (DDG-129) began in August 2022. Additionally, an airport on Dauphin Island was named the Jeremiah Denton Airport in honor of Denton and his service...
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impassible in Hancock County, Mississippi. Double red flags were raised in Dauphin Island, Alabama, warning beachgoers to remain out of the water. Waves up to...
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damage on Dauphin Island was severe, with the surge destroying many houses and cutting a new canal through the western portion of the island. An offshore...
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of the Pearl River at the Mississippi-Louisiana state border to the Dauphin Island Bridge, a distance of about 90 miles (145 km). The sound is separated...
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is a park and bird refuge located on the northern shore of Dauphin Island, a barrier island of Mobile County, Alabama in the United States. In addition...
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23 girls. They currently participate in the Massacre Island Secret Society parade on Dauphin Island, Alabama, and the Joe Cain Procession in Mobile. King's...
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Retrieved May 22, 2019. Rhodes 2004 "Dauphin Island Park and Beach Audubon Bird Sanctuary on Dauphin Island". Dauphin Island Park and Beach. Retrieved July...
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ashore, it produced hurricane-force winds across southwestern Alabama. Dauphin Island recorded sustained winds of 74 mph (119 km/h), while the USS Alabama...
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Hurricane Frederic (category Hurricanes in Saint Martin (island))
130 mph (210 km/h) on September 12, shortly before making landfall at Dauphin Island, Alabama just below the state line between Alabama and Mississippi....
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city located in Clay County, Georgia Fort Gaines (Alabama), a fort on Dauphin Island Fort Gaines, Maryland, an American Civil War-era fort that defended...
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of rainfall for Alabama, as at least 36.71 inches (932 mm) fell on Dauphin Island. Flooding, power outages, and erosion occurred in many areas of the...
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University of Alabama Arboretum in eastern Tuscaloosa and the Dauphin Island Sea Lab on Dauphin Island, just off the Alabama Gulf Coast. In 2011, the Sustainable...
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