- Elevation, modelled
- 54 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Hill139 m · 14.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lower Mississippi Historic Scenic Byway1.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:14local time
- Coordinates
- 31.9706, -90.9560
Sunken Trace is a attraction in Mississippi, at a modelled 54 m. Blue Hill stands 139 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Irwin Russell Memorial Museum, a museum 1.8 miles away. Lower Mississippi Historic Scenic Byway passes 1.3 miles off. 23 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sunken Trace. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Hill | SSE 166° | 139 m | 14.8 mi |
| Lookout Point | W 265° | 77 m | 5.2 mi |
| Catledge Mounds | WSW 252° | 68 m | 13.5 mi |
| Petit Gulf Hills | WSW 249° | 58 m | 14.5 mi |
| Bayou Pierre Mounds | W 271° | 54 m | 2.8 mi |
| Windsor Mounds | W 260° | 53 m | 10.1 mi |
- 1.3 mi off the Lower Mississippi Historic Scenic BywayNational
- On the Natchez Trace ParkwayNational
- 4.3 mi off the Grand Gulf - Raymond Scenic Byway
- 1.3 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Overlooks nearby
- Mississippi River Overlook · 24 mi
23 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 7
- Windsor Ruins: 10.4 mi
- Windsor Ruins: 10.4 mi
- South Fort: 24.1 mi
- Grant's Canal: 24.2 mi
- Virginia Memorial: 24.4 mi
Peaks: 6
- Bayou Pierre Mounds: 2.8 mi
- Lookout Point: 5.2 mi
- Windsor Mounds: 10.1 mi
- Catledge Mounds: 13.5 mi
- Petit Gulf Hills: 14.5 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Grand Gulf: 7.1 mi
- Rocky Springs: 11.6 mi
- Rodney: 16.2 mi
- Old Greenville: 18.9 mi
- Uniontown: 19.4 mi
Attractions: 2
- Mangum Site: 3.6 mi
- Mount Locust: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- North Fork Coles Creek: 17.1 mi
- Louisiana Tourism Welcome Center: 24.6 mi
Museums: 1
- Irwin Russell Memorial Museum: 1.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 19:38 | 20:14 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:30 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:01 | 16:27 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Port Gibson · 2 mi
- Mississippi Capital-River · 21 mi
- Vicksburg · 27 mi
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