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About Arab, AL

Arab is a small city of about 8,700 people in northern Alabama's Marshall County, positioned in the foothills where the Tennessee Valley meets the Appalachians. Highway 231 runs right through town, making it a 25-mile drive southwest to Huntsville or 90 miles north to Nashville. Most locals commute along this route to Huntsville's tech jobs, while Highway 69 heads east to Guntersville Lake. The city hosts the annual Poke Sallet Festival, celebrating the wild edible green that once sustained rural Alabama families.

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Arab, AL is in United States, at 34.331, -86.499 - about 13 km south-west of Union Grove, AL.

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The closest airport to Arab, AL is Huntsville International Airport, 70 km (about 1 h 1 min by car).

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