Ghost town · Mississippi

Woolworth

Woolworth from directly overhead

Woolworth is a ghost town in Mississippi, at a modelled elevation of 99 m. Hope Hill stands 135 m to the south, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake Lincoln Park, a park 5.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 46 miles off. 22 named places lie within 25 miles.

ghost town in Lincoln County, Missouri

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Coordinates31.63310, -90.27330

46.3 mi off the Great River Road, National

Around it

22 named places within 25 miles

Parks18

Lake Lincoln Park: 5.1 mi
Wesson Walking Park and Playground: 8.7 mi
Lincoln County Courthouse Park: 10.6 mi
Old Train Depot Park: 10.7 mi
Downtown Railway Park: 10.7 mi

Museums2

Lawrence County Regional History Museum: 11.2 mi
Hazlehurst: 17.3 mi

Ghost towns1

Coars Springs: 18.3 mi

Peaks1

Hope Hill: 18.4 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Hope Hill	S 173°	135 m	18.4 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:06	18:41	19:13
June solstice	05:57	19:34	20:10
September equinox	06:50	18:27	18:59
December solstice	06:58	16:25	17:02

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	49	53	60	67	75	81	84	83	79	68	58	51
Precip in	6.0	6.0	5.7	5.8	4.5	4.7	5.9	4.2	3.6	4.2	4.7	5.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monticello, 11 mi away.

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Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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