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Wildwood

Wildwood from directly overhead

Wildwood is a ghost town in Mississippi, at a modelled elevation of 53 m. Morrells Hill stands 73 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Heavenly Rest Memorial Park, a park 8.3 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 105 miles off. 57 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

human settlement in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates34.37833, -90.44806

57 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 27
  • Heavenly Rest Memorial Park: 8.3 mi
  • Lyon Park: 12.3 mi
  • Freedom Park: 12.4 mi
  • Helena River Park: 12.5 mi
  • Cherry Street Historic District: 12.9 mi
Historic sites: 13
Museums: 7
  • North Delta Museum: 11.0 mi
  • Delta Cultural Center: 12.7 mi
  • Delta Cultural Center: 12.8 mi
  • Miller Hotel: 12.8 mi
  • Helena Museum of Phillips County: 13.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Gardens: 2
Cliffs: 2
Peaks: 2
  • Fern Hill: 14.2 mi
  • Morrells Hill: 21.6 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Father Pere Marquette Statue: 13.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Morrells HillNNW 329°73 m21.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:4119:14
June solstice05:5119:4120:18
September equinox06:5118:2719:00
December solstice07:0516:1816:56

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414553627179828175645244
Precip in4.64.25.05.74.93.53.42.82.63.54.45.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Helena, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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