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Astronaut Fred Haise, Biloxian

Astronaut Fred Haise, Biloxian from directly overhead

Astronaut Fred Haise, Biloxian is an artwork in Mississippi, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Carrol Hill stands 47 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Lighthouse Park, a park 0.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 74 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates30.39407, -88.90099

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lighthouse Park: 0.1 mi
  • Biloxi Town Green: 0.9 mi
  • Kings Daughters Memorial: 0.9 mi
  • Circle Park: 0.9 mi
  • Savarro Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites: 24
Cliffs: 6
Museums: 5
Artworks: 5
  • Ocean Springs Mosiac Wall: 3.7 mi
  • Crooked Feather: 4.1 mi
  • D'Iberville statue: 4.4 mi
  • Statue: 22.7 mi
  • Captain Calhoun's Anchor: 22.8 mi
Peaks: 4
  • Great Sand Hill: 14.6 mi
  • Ladnier Hill: 20.6 mi
  • Carrol Hill: 20.7 mi
  • Easen Hill: 23.4 mi
Nature reserves: 3
  • Land Trust of Mississippi Coastal Plain Weeks Bayou Site: 5.1 mi
  • Cedar Point Site: 7.4 mi
  • Marine Education Center: 7.4 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Butterfly Garden: 4.5 mi
  • Blossman Memorial: 4.9 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Ship Island Excursions: 11.5 mi
  • World’s “Largest Rocker”: 14.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Pascagoula River Rest Area Eastbound: 16.9 mi
  • Pascagoula River Rest Area Westbound: 17.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Astronaut Fred Haise, Biloxian. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Carrol HillNNE 34°47 m20.7 mi
Ladnier HillNE 34°42 m20.6 mi
Easen HillNE 36°26 m23.4 mi
Great Sand HillSW 224°1 m14.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3619:07
June solstice05:5519:2620:01
September equinox06:4518:2218:54
December solstice06:4916:2417:00

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525561687681838379716054
Precip in5.44.45.75.75.27.18.16.95.23.74.45.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Biloxi, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13831792053

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