Cumbest Bluff
Cumbest Bluff is a cliff in Mississippi, at a recorded elevation of 6 m. The Wyatt Hills stands 49 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Brewton, a ghost town 6.4 miles away. Alabama's Coastal Connection passes 15 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 6 m
How to reach it
- 15.0 mi off the Alabama's Coastal Connection, National
- 98.0 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Jackson County Ski Area: 11.6 mi
- Ocean Spring Veterans Memorial Park: 11.8 mi
- Moss Point Recreation Center: 11.8 mi
- Bellview Park: 12.1 mi
- Rames Khayat Memorial Park: 12.1 mi
- Sikes Bluff: 7.5 mi
- Cowards Bluff: 7.7 mi
- Miles Bluff: 8.2 mi
- White Bluff: 8.5 mi
- Rubenhouse Bluff: 9.0 mi
- Ocean Springs Veterans' Memorial: 11.8 mi
- Mitchell Park Veterans Memorial: 16.2 mi
- William Faulkner's summer house: 16.6 mi
- Mississippi Vietnam Memorial: 16.9 mi
- Blossman Memorial: 19.4 mi
- Grand Bay Natural Wildlife Refuge: 12.3 mi
- Grand Bay Natural Wildlife Refuge: 12.4 mi
- Grand Bay Natural Wildlife Refuge: 12.6 mi
- Grand Bay Natural Wildlife Refuge: 12.7 mi
- Grand Bay Natural Wildlife Refuge: 12.9 mi
- Captain Calhoun's Anchor: 16.1 mi
- Statue: 16.1 mi
- Crooked Feather: 19.7 mi
- D'Iberville statue: 19.8 mi
- Ocean Springs Mosiac Wall: 20.1 mi
- Easen Hill: 8.5 mi
- Ladnier Hill: 9.1 mi
- Carrol Hill: 9.3 mi
- The Wyatt Hills: 23.8 mi
- Maritime and Seafood Industry Museuem: 21.7 mi
- Pleasant Reed Interpretive Center: 22.3 mi
- City of Biloxi Center For Ceramics: 22.3 mi
- Archaeology Museum: 24.3 mi
- Pascagoula River Rest Area Westbound: 10.4 mi
- Pascagoula River Rest Area Eastbound: 10.7 mi
- Mississippi Welcome Center: 11.6 mi
- Blossman Memorial: 19.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 19.5 mi
- Brewton: 6.4 mi
- Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
- Round Island Lighthouse: 14.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cumbest Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wyatt Hills | NW 314° | 49 m | 23.8 mi |
| Carrol Hill | WNW 297° | 47 m | 9.3 mi |
| Ladnier Hill | WNW 296° | 42 m | 9.1 mi |
| Easen Hill | NW 314° | 26 m | 8.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 19:25 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:21 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 16:22 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 56 | 61 | 67 | 74 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 79 | 69 | 59 | 54 |
| Precip in | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 7.9 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pascagoula Lott Intl AP, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357929147
Day trips start here
- Gautier · 14 mi
- Pascagoula · 15 mi
- Ocean Springs · 18 mi
- D'Iberville · 22 mi
- Biloxi · 24 mi
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