Camargo
Camargo is a ghost town in Mississippi, at a modelled elevation of 68 m. Witch Dance Hill stands 158 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Magnolia Botanical Garden, a garden 7.8 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 11 miles off. 62 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
ghost town in Mississippi, United States
How to reach it
- 11.2 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
- 25.2 mi off the Brice's Crossroads Battlefield-Chief Tishomingo Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Black Belt Overlook · 11 mi
- Old Town Overlook · 17 mi
- Twentymile Bottom Overlook, Milepost 278.4 · 25 mi
62 named places within 25 miles
- Wilson Park: 7.9 mi
- Carlos Moore Park: 10.7 mi
- McAlpine Lake Park: 10.8 mi
- Gilmore Walking Track: 10.8 mi
- Frisco Park: 10.9 mi
- Amory Regional Museum: 11.5 mi
- Elvis Presley Birthplace & Museum: 13.2 mi
- Oren Dunn City Museum: 13.9 mi
- Natchez Trace Visitors Center: 18.3 mi
- Jamie L. Whitten Historical Center: 20.1 mi
- Colberts Hill: 8.4 mi
- Witch Dance Hill: 17.2 mi
- Ross Hill: 18.5 mi
- Bynum Mounds: 20.9 mi
- Dozier Hill: 21.5 mi
- Cotton Gin Port: 9.2 mi
- Pontocola: 11.2 mi
- Van Buren: 15.9 mi
- Wheeling: 16.2 mi
- Chickasaw Council House: 11.2 mi
- Korea Veterans Memorial: 11.4 mi
- Elvis Presley: 13.1 mi
- Tupelo Battlefield Memorial: 13.7 mi
- F-105 Thunderchief: 13.6 mi
- Lochinvar: 22.8 mi
- Magnolia Botanical Garden: 7.8 mi
- Elvis: 13.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Camargo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Witch Dance Hill | WSW 244° | 158 m | 17.2 mi |
| Ross Hill | WSW 251° | 156 m | 18.5 mi |
| Dozier Hill | NW 319° | 155 m | 21.5 mi |
| Bynum Mounds | SW 235° | 98 m | 20.9 mi |
| Colberts Hill | SE 144° | 70 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:33 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:20 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 06:57 | 16:11 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 46 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 79 | 82 | 81 | 76 | 64 | 53 | 45 |
| Precip in | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 6.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Verona EXP STN, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Day trips start here
- Tupelo · 14 mi
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