Map of Mobile, United States

Mobile is a city in Alabama, United States, with a population of about 183,289. It lies at 30.6944°N, 88.0430°W, about 3 m above sea level. Mobile is about 1,355 km (842 mi) southwest of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is Biloxi, 87 km to the west.

Mobile at a glance

Where is Mobile?

• The 4th largest city in Alabama on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 09 min on the shortest day to 14 h 08 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Mobile

• Biloxi — 87 km west
• East Pensacola Heights — 88 km east
• Gulfport — 107 km west
• Hattiesburg — 138 km northwest
• Meridian — 196 km north
• New Orleans — 212 km west
• Metairie — 217 km west
• Kenner — 225 km west
• Prattville — 247 km northeast
• Montgomery — 249 km northeast

Largest cities in Alabama

• Huntsville — 215,006
• Birmingham — 196,357
• Montgomery — 195,287
• Tuscaloosa — 111,338
• Hoover — 84,848
• Dothan — 68,567
• Auburn — 62,059
• Decatur — 55,437
• Madison — 46,962
• Florence — 40,026

Largest cities in United States

• New York City — 8,804,190
• Los Angeles — 3,820,914
• Brooklyn — 2,736,074
• Chicago — 2,664,452
• Queens — 2,316,841
• Houston — 2,314,157
• Phoenix — 1,650,070
• Philadelphia — 1,573,916
• San Antonio — 1,526,656
• Manhattan — 1,487,536

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.