Mobile Point is the apex of a long, low, narrow, sandy peninsula between the

Gulf of Mexico The Gulf of Mexico () is an oceanic basin and a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean, mostly surrounded by the North American continent. It is bounded on the northeast, north, and northwest by the Gulf Coast of the United States; on the southw ...

on the south and Bon Secour Bay and Navy Cove on the north. The point is the eastern limit of the entrance into

Mobile Bay Mobile Bay ( ) is a shallow inlet of the Gulf of Mexico, lying within the state of Alabama in the United States. Its mouth is formed by the Fort Morgan Peninsula on the eastern side and Dauphin Island, a barrier island on the western side. T ...

, which it partially encloses. It is located in Baldwin County, Alabama. At its western tip is Fort Morgan, which faces Fort Gaines sitting across the inlet to the Mobile Bay, on

Dauphin Island Dauphin Island, formerly Massacre Island (French language, French: ''Île du Massacre'') is an island town in Mobile County, Alabama, Mobile County, Alabama, United States, on a barrier island of the same name, in the Gulf of Mexico. It incorpora ...

. Along the point is the unincorporated community of Fort Morgan, Alabama."History lost and found"
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* Landforms of Baldwin County, Alabama Mobile Bay Peninsulas of Alabama Alabama placenames of Native American origin {{BaldwinCountyAL-geo-stub