Blocks Bluff
Blocks Bluff is a cliff in Mississippi, at a recorded elevation of 65 m. Reid Hill stands 128 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is McKinley Creek Access Area, a park 0.6 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 28 miles off. 100 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 65 m
How to reach it
- 27.8 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
100 named places within 25 miles
- McKinley Creek Access Area: 0.6 mi
- Hamilton Park: 3.4 mi
- Barton Ferry Recreation Area: 4.5 mi
- Morgan Landing Access Area: 5.9 mi
- Freedom Park: 7.0 mi
- Korea Veterans Memorial: 18.2 mi
- Entrance Sign: 24.0 mi
- Monument to Former Residence Halls: 24.4 mi
- Entrance Sign: 24.4 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 24.5 mi
- Boatyard Bluff: 5.2 mi
- Mullens Bluff: 10.2 mi
- Red Bluff: 12.6 mi
- Plymouth Bluff: 14.2 mi
- Bartons Bluff: 16.2 mi
- Sam Wilhite Transportation Museum: 11.7 mi
- Amory Regional Museum: 18.0 mi
- Amory Regional Museum: 18.0 mi
- Hilbun Hall: 24.5 mi
- Cobb Institute of Archaeology: 24.5 mi
- Rafael Palmeiro Statue: 24.5 mi
- Will Clark Statue: 24.5 mi
- Greek Columns: 24.5 mi
- Greek Column (fallen): 24.6 mi
- Palo Alto: 17.4 mi
- Cotton Gin Port: 17.6 mi
- Colberts Hill: 17.9 mi
- Reid Hill: 21.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial Rose Garden: 23.5 mi
- MSU Community Garden: 25.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blocks Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reid Hill | W 267° | 128 m | 21.2 mi |
| Colberts Hill | N 349° | 70 m | 17.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:32 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 16:12 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 45 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 74 | 63 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 5.0 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 5.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Aberdeen, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357994591
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