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Sand Hill

Sand Hill from directly overhead

Sand Hill is a ghost town in Mississippi, at a modelled elevation of 142 m. Arnold Mountain stands 155 m to the northeast, 6.5 miles off. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 9.7 miles off. 11 named places lie within 25 miles.

ghost town in Attala County, Missouri

How to reach it

Coordinates33.19720, -89.64170

Overlooks nearby

11 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 5
  • Northside Park: 9.2 mi
  • Jason Niles Park: 9.9 mi
  • Redbud Springs Park: 10.2 mi
  • Hugh Ellard Park: 11.3 mi
  • Holmes County State Park: 20.0 mi
Museums: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Peaks: 1
  • Arnold Mountain: 6.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Yockanookany Wildlife Management Area: 14.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sand Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Arnold MountainNE 49°155 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3819:11
June solstice05:5119:3520:12
September equinox06:4718:2418:57
December solstice06:5916:1816:56

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444755637178818074635346
Precip in5.86.05.96.74.84.25.93.74.54.54.85.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kosciusko, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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