Hopewell
Hopewell is a ghost town in Mississippi, at a modelled elevation of 113 m. Sand Mountain stands 196 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Sandy Mountain, a peak 5.2 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 16 miles off. 33 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.
human settlement in Mississippi, United States of America
How to reach it
- 15.9 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
- 81.9 mi off the Great River Road, National
Overlooks nearby
33 named places within 25 miles
- Grenada State Waterfowl Management Area: 10.7 mi
- Upper Yalobusha Public Use Area: 11.0 mi
- Calhoun County State Wildlife Management Area: 12.9 mi
- Oakwood Park: 14.7 mi
- Bruce Park: 15.0 mi
- Sandy Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Bald Hill: 10.6 mi
- Sand Mountain: 12.0 mi
- Rocky Mountain: 13.0 mi
- Church Hill: 15.4 mi
- Old Town: 14.8 mi
- Double Springs: 24.7 mi
- Carver Bluff: 20.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hopewell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Mountain | S 183° | 196 m | 12.0 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | S 181° | 178 m | 13.0 mi |
| Lolly Hill | S 171° | 163 m | 19.3 mi |
| Johnny Main Mountain | N 11° | 156 m | 17.8 mi |
| Ross Hill | NE 54° | 156 m | 24.9 mi |
| Church Hill | S 176° | 146 m | 15.4 mi |
| Little Mountain | W 274° | 145 m | 24.4 mi |
| Sandy Mountain | WSW 249° | 138 m | 5.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:35 | 20:12 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:23 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 06:59 | 16:15 | 16:53 |
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 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 78 | 81 | 80 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 46 |
| Precip in | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Calhoun City, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location confirmed against Wikidata.
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