Korea Veterans Memorial
Korea Veterans Memorial is a historic site in Mississippi, at a modelled elevation of 73 m. Colberts Hill stands 70 m to the west, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Amory Regional Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 23 miles off. 59 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Inscription
- THEIR LIVES FOR OUR FREEDOM
How to reach it
- 22.5 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Black Belt Overlook · 23 mi
- Old Town Overlook · 26 mi
59 named places within 25 miles
- Frisco Park: 0.5 mi
- Carlos Moore Park: 0.7 mi
- Gilmore Walking Track: 0.7 mi
- McAlpine Lake Park: 0.9 mi
- Northeast Mississippi Nature Trail: 1.2 mi
- Amory Regional Museum: 0.2 mi
- Amory Regional Museum: 0.2 mi
- Tammy Wynette Legacy Center: 21.6 mi
- Jamie L. Whitten Historical Center: 21.7 mi
- Elvis Presley Birthplace & Museum: 22.3 mi
- Cotton Gin Port: 3.6 mi
- Camargo: 11.4 mi
- Wheeling: 12.5 mi
- Van Buren: 15.1 mi
- Pontocola: 22.5 mi
- Elvis Presley: 22.3 mi
- Chickasaw Council House: 22.6 mi
- Tupelo Battlefield Memorial: 24.0 mi
- Blocks Bluff: 18.2 mi
- Boatyard Bluff: 23.4 mi
- Colberts Hill: 4.6 mi
- Magnolia Botanical Garden: 18.7 mi
- F-105 Thunderchief: 22.7 mi
- Elvis: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Korea Veterans Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colberts Hill | W 263° | 70 m | 4.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:32 | 20:09 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 16:11 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 45 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 74 | 63 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 5.0 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 5.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Aberdeen, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/533452824
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- Tupelo · 24 mi
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