- Elevation, modelled
- 110 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Hill139 m · 21.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Natchez Trace Parkwayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:14local time
- Coordinates
- 31.6344, -91.2262
Loess Bluff is a cliff in Mississippi, at a modelled 110 m. Blue Hill stands 139 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Turpin Creek Picnic Site, a picnic site 0.6 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway runs past it. 50 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Loess Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Hill | ENE 66° | 139 m | 21.5 mi |
| Catledge Mounds | N 9° | 68 m | 19.2 mi |
| Petit Gulf Hills | N 7° | 58 m | 18.2 mi |
| Foster Mounds | WSW 249° | 55 m | 6.7 mi |
| Windsor Mounds | NNE 15° | 53 m | 22.3 mi |
- On the Natchez Trace ParkwayNational
- 0.6 mi off the Lower Mississippi Historic Scenic BywayNational
- 12.5 mi off the Colonial Trails Scenic Byway
- 0.6 mi off the Great River RoadNational
50 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 21
- Natchez Trace Parkway exhibit shelter: 2.3 mi
- Coles Creek: 6.0 mi
- Liberty Ball Park: 10.3 mi
- Natchez National Historical Park - Melrose site: 11.2 mi
- Natchez National Historical Park - Melrose: 11.2 mi
Attractions: 5
- Mount Locust: 4.2 mi
- Melrose: 11.2 mi
- Stanton Hall: 11.4 mi
- William Johnson House: 11.7 mi
- Fort Rosalie: 12.1 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Elizabeth Female Academy: 5.7 mi
- Forks of the Road: 10.8 mi
- Forks of the Road: 10.8 mi
- Windsor Ruins: 21.9 mi
- Windsor Ruins: 21.9 mi
Peaks: 5
- Foster Mounds: 6.7 mi
- Petit Gulf Hills: 18.2 mi
- Catledge Mounds: 19.2 mi
- Blue Hill: 21.5 mi
- Windsor Mounds: 22.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Turpin Creek Picnic Site: 0.6 mi
- Turpin Creek Picnic Area: 1.0 mi
- Coles Creek: 6.0 mi
- Mud Creek: 9.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Selsertown: 0.7 mi
- Uniontown: 9.1 mi
- Old Greenville: 9.3 mi
- Rodney: 15.8 mi
Museums: 3
- Natchez Museum of African American History and Culture: 11.6 mi
- Magnolia Hall: 11.7 mi
- Rosalie Mansion and Gardens: 11.9 mi
Gardens: 1
- Laura's Garden: 11.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- North Fork Coles Creek: 11.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Ellis Cliffs: 20.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:45 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:38 | 20:14 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:31 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:01 | 16:29 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Natchez · 11 mi
- Vidalia · 13 mi
- Port Gibson · 26 mi
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