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3About Mentone, AL
Mentone perches on Lookout Mountain in northeast Alabama at 1,800 feet, offering cooler mountain air near the Georgia border. Reach it via winding State Route 117 from Valley Head or County Road 89 from Fort Payne (20 miles). Atlanta visitors take I-59 north to mountain roads, while Birmingham drivers follow I-59 about 90 miles north. The steep, narrow roads require careful driving, especially during winter ice or summer storms. The town's post office operates from a 1930s log cabin, one of the few active log cabin post offices remaining in America.
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Mentone, AL is in United States, at 34.566, -85.585 - about 7 km east of Valley Head, AL.
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The closest airport to Mentone, AL is Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field), 90 km (about 1 h 17 min by car).