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Westville

Westville from directly overhead

Westville is a ghost town in Mississippi, at a modelled elevation of 129 m. Indian Mound Hill stands 170 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Travis' Jumpoff, a cliff 7.4 miles away. Great River Road passes 59 miles off. 19 named places lie within 25 miles.

ghost town in Mississippi, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates31.86640, -89.94110

19 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 14
  • D'lo Water Park: 8.3 mi
  • Friendship Park: 9.6 mi
  • Ural Everett Park: 12.3 mi
  • Magee City Park: 12.4 mi
  • McNair Springs Baseball/Softball Complex: 12.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 1
  • Travis' Jumpoff: 7.4 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Indian Mound Hill: 21.7 mi
Museums: 1
  • Lawrence County Regional History Museum: 23.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Indian Mound HillNNE 21°170 m21.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3919:12
June solstice05:5519:3320:09
September equinox06:4918:2618:58
December solstice06:5716:2317:01

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505360677582848479685851
Precip in5.85.55.75.93.74.65.24.53.43.14.55.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — D'lo 2 SW, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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