Love's Travel Stop #911 — Cottondale, AL Truck Stop

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Love's Travel Stop

3120 Buttermilk Rd, Cottondale, AL 35453

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Quick Facts

Coordinates33.179931, -87.448274
Local Time7:46 AM CDT
Store #911
ChainLove's Travel Stop

Current Conditions

Cottondale, AL

🌙 Mostly Clear

78°F

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Feels like 84°F

Wind

4 mp/h · NNW

Gusts

8 mp/h

Humidity

73%

Precip

0 inch

UV Index

7.8 High

Cloud

27%

Visibility

47.3 mi

Pressure

1001 hPa

Today

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Sunrise 6:04 am Sunset 7:47 pm

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