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Chucalissa Museum

Chucalissa Museum from directly overhead

Chucalissa Museum is a museum in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 90 m. The nearest named place is T.O. Fuller State Park, a park 1.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 155 miles off.

The story

archaeological site in Memphis, United States of America

Wikidata Q5115296, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates35.06227, -90.12997

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • T.O. Fuller State Park: 1.1 mi
  • Alonzo Weaver Park: 2.3 mi
  • Western Park: 2.5 mi
  • Roosevelt Park: 2.5 mi
  • Bison Park: 2.6 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
  • Memphis Martyrs: 5.7 mi
  • Yellow Fever Memorial: 5.7 mi
  • Ashburn-Coppock Park: 5.9 mi
  • James A. Hyter, Ol Man River: 6.2 mi
  • Site of First Memphis Telephone Historical Marker: 6.2 mi
Museums: 27
Beaches: 20
  • Desoto Woods FootPath: 10.9 mi
  • West Junction shore: 22.1 mi
  • West Snake Beach: 22.2 mi
  • West Potato Beach: 22.4 mi
  • West Houston shore beach: 22.5 mi
Artworks: 13
  • Upstander: 6.5 mi
  • Whirl: 6.6 mi
  • I Have Been to the Mountaintop: 6.8 mi
  • Elvis Presley: 7.4 mi
  • St. Jude Thaddeus: 7.9 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Gardens: 6
  • Meditation Garden: 6.2 mi
  • Clara Conway Memorial Gardens: 9.6 mi
  • Fisher Memorial Garden: 10.1 mi
  • Emeriti Grove: 11.6 mi
  • Dixon Gardens: 12.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3919:13
June solstice05:4819:4120:19
September equinox06:4918:2618:59
December solstice07:0616:1416:53

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404452627179828175635243
Precip in4.44.45.85.85.94.04.23.13.34.44.85.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Memphis, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/54228632

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