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Boatyard Bluff

Boatyard Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Boatyard Bluff is a cliff in Mississippi, at a recorded elevation of 59 m. Reid Hill stands 128 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Barton Ferry Recreation Area, a park 1.0 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 30 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
59 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.64234, -88.50560

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Barton Ferry Recreation Area: 1.0 mi
  • Town Creek Recreation Area: 2.3 mi
  • Stinson Creek Recreation Area: 3.3 mi
  • Dewayne Hayes Day Use Recreation Area: 3.4 mi
  • Freedom Park: 3.6 mi
Historic sites: 26
  • Entrance Sign: 20.3 mi
  • Entrance Sign: 20.6 mi
  • Monument to Former Residence Halls: 20.6 mi
  • Vietnam War Memorial: 20.8 mi
  • World War I Memorial: 20.8 mi
Cliffs: 8
Museums: 7
Artworks: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Gardens: 2
Peaks: 2
  • Reid Hill: 21.4 mi
  • Colberts Hill: 23.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Boatyard Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Reid HillWNW 281°128 m21.4 mi
Colberts HillN 352°70 m23.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3319:06
June solstice05:4519:3120:08
September equinox06:4318:2018:52
December solstice06:5516:1216:50

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424553616977807974635144
Precip in5.05.34.65.84.84.34.33.53.73.34.05.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Aberdeen, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357992317

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