Black Belt Overlook

Black Belt Overlook sits along the Natchez Trace Parkway at an elevation of 343 feet, with the land dropping 71 feet within 600 meters of the site. Theron Nichols Park lies within view to the northeast, about 6.9 miles away at 348 feet. Tupelo is the nearest town, 10.0 miles to the northeast, with New Albany 26.1 miles north-northwest and Booneville 37.9 miles north-northeast. Sunrise and sunset times vary through the year: on the March equinox the sun rises at 07:00 and sets at 19:07, on the June solstice it rises at 05:45 and sets at 20:11, on the September equinox it rises at 06:44 and sets at 18:54, and on the December solstice it rises at 06:58 and sets at 16:50. Old Town Overlook is the previous stop along the parkway heading this direction, and Jeff Busby Overlook is the next lookout ahead.