Beacon
Beacon is a city in United States with a population of about 0.
United StatesSmall town🕐 America/ChicagoA beacon is an intentionally conspicuous device designed to attract attention to a specific location. A common example is the lighthouse, which draws attention to a fixed point that can be used to navigate around obstacles or into port. More modern examples include a variety of radio beacons that can be read on radio direction finders in all weather, and radar transponders that appear on radar displays.
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About Beacon
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Explore | AL |
| Population | 0 |
| Local currency | USD |
| Coordinates | 31.7146, -86.8230 |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 114 m |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 1,193 km · Washington |
| Population (United States) | #31699 most populated in United States |
| Where on Earth | 31°42′53″N · 86°49′23″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 3,530 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,488 km |
| Same latitude as | Shekhupura (Pakistan) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -31.71, 93.18 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| New York | 1,521 km |
| Los Angeles | 2,934 km |
| London | 7,091 km |
| Paris | 7,358 km |
| São Paulo | 7,485 km |
| Moscow | 8,959 km |