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Mount Carmel

Mount Carmel from directly overhead

Mount Carmel is a ghost town in Mississippi, at a modelled elevation of 132 m. The nearest named place is Lions Club Park, a park 5.8 miles away. Great River Road passes 72 miles off. 22 named places lie within 25 miles.

ghost town in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates31.64528, -89.79528

22 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 17
  • Lions Club Park: 5.8 mi
  • Friendship Park: 12.3 mi
  • Robertson Park: 14.4 mi
  • McNair Springs: 15.0 mi
  • City of Magee Sportsplex: 15.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Grand Paradise Waterpark: 14.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1
  • Lawrence County Regional History Museum: 19.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3919:11
June solstice05:5519:3220:08
September equinox06:4818:2518:57
December solstice06:5616:2317:00

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259667380828277675750
Precip in5.95.15.35.14.73.95.14.93.93.84.45.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Collins, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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