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King Bluff

King Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

King Bluff is a cliff in Mississippi, at a recorded elevation of 80 m. Moss Hill stands 176 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Clarkco State Park, a park 6.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 141 miles off. 33 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
80 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.05543, -88.78199

33 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 15
  • Clarkco State Park: 6.1 mi
  • Ritchey Park: 8.3 mi
  • Masonite Corporation Game Refuge: 16.7 mi
  • Harmon Sanders Memorial Park: 21.1 mi
  • Q V Sykes Park: 21.3 mi
Museums: 6
Peaks: 5
  • Moss Hill: 17.3 mi
  • Rocky Mount: 17.7 mi
  • Tunnel Hill: 20.2 mi
  • Mount Barton: 20.4 mi
  • Bill Mountain: 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Attractions: 2
Rest areas: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Dunn's Falls: 12.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moss HillWNW 289°176 m17.3 mi
Bill MountainENE 64°165 m21.4 mi
Mount BartonNNE 12°154 m20.4 mi
Tunnel HillN 354°142 m20.2 mi
Rocky MountW 260°140 m17.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3519:07
June solstice05:5019:2920:05
September equinox06:4418:2118:53
December solstice06:5316:1816:55

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158647278808076645449

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Quitman 2 NNE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357980957

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