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About Opelika, AL

Opelika straddles I-85 in east Alabama, twelve miles from Auburn University and perfectly positioned for travelers between Atlanta and Montgomery. The I-85 corridor brings most long-distance visitors, while State Route 51 handles the steady flow of commuters to Auburn. Auburn University Regional Airport sits fifteen miles west for air travelers. Downtown Opelika revolves around the restored 1902 Lee County Courthouse, whose distinctive clock tower has been keeping time for over a century.

Where is Opelika, AL on the map?

Opelika, AL is in United States, at 32.661, -85.377 - about 26 km east of Loachapoka, AL.

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The closest airport to Opelika, AL is Columbus Airport, 52 km (about 46 min by car).

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