- Elevation, modelled
- 93 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Thacker Mountain174 m · 10.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road42.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:15local time
- Coordinates
- 34.4519, -89.6700
Point 8 is a cliff in Mississippi, at a modelled 93 m. Thacker Mountain stands 174 m to the south-southeast, 10.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Coontown Crossing Public Use Area, a park 2.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 43 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Point 8. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thacker Mountain | SSE 149° | 174 m | 10.0 mi |
| Lowe Mountain | SSW 196° | 174 m | 10.2 mi |
| Terrapin Mountain | SSW 198° | 166 m | 10.9 mi |
| Liberty Hill | ESE 103° | 166 m | 22.6 mi |
| Sand Hill | SE 127° | 141 m | 13.3 mi |
| Saddlers Hill | ESE 103° | 139 m | 8.0 mi |
| Rook Hill | E 94° | 136 m | 23.1 mi |
| Carter Mountain | SE 145° | 123 m | 2.4 mi |
- 42.9 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 133.3 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
Peaks: 11
- Carter Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Saddlers Hill: 8.0 mi
- Elmers Hill: 8.5 mi
- Thacker Mountain: 10.0 mi
- Lowe Mountain: 10.2 mi
Museums: 4
- Burns-Belfry Museum and Multicultural Center: 10.2 mi
- University of Mississippi Museum: 10.2 mi
- L.Q.C. Lamar House Museum: 10.4 mi
- Tate County Genealogical: 20.3 mi
Historic sites: 3
- James Meredith statue: 9.7 mi
- William Faulkner statue: 10.5 mi
- Civil War Earthworks at Tallahatchie Crossing: 12.7 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Sardis Waterfowl Refuge: 5.0 mi
- Bailey Woods: 10.3 mi
Attractions: 2
- Palmer/Salloum Tennis Center: 9.4 mi
- The Grove: 9.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Jonathans Bluff: 12.4 mi
- Nelsons Bluff: 23.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Lower Lake Beach: 8.0 mi
Springs: 1
- S-1: 15.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:38 | 20:15 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:24 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:02 | 16:14 | 16:53 |
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