Ghost town · Mississippi
Winchester
Winchester is a ghost town in Mississippi, at a modelled elevation of 50 m. Nannie Chufa stands 49 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is South Side Park, a park 4.7 miles away. 15 named places lie within 25 miles.
human settlement in United States of America
How to reach it
Coordinates31.61780, -88.59060
15 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 12
- South Side Park: 4.7 mi
- East Side Park: 5.0 mi
- West Side Park: 5.1 mi
- Maynor Creek Park: 7.8 mi
- Maynor Creek Water Park: 8.0 mi
Peaks: 1
- Nannie Chufa: 17.9 mi
Attractions: 1
- Shubuta Red Water Artesian Well: 17.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Gin: 20.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Winchester. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nannie Chufa | E 95° | 49 m | 17.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 19:28 | 20:03 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:20 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 06:51 | 16:19 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 72 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 76 | 66 | 55 | 50 |
| Precip in | 6.1 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waynesboro 2 W, 6 mi away.
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