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About Tuscaloosa, AL

Tuscaloosa lies along the Black Warrior River about an hour southwest of Birmingham via I-20/I-59. The University of Alabama dominates this city of 170,000, bringing energy and growth to west-central Alabama. Most visitors arrive on the merged interstates, though US-82 provides the main east-west route through downtown. The 1920s art deco tower at Druid City Hospital stands 15 stories tall, visible for miles across the river valley.

Where is Tuscaloosa, AL on the map?

Tuscaloosa, AL is in United States, at 33.235, -87.527 - about 16 km east of Coker, AL.

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The closest airport to Tuscaloosa, AL is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, 102 km (about 1 h 17 min by car).

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