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Emmett Till Interpretive Center

Emmett Till Interpretive Center from directly overhead

Emmett Till Interpretive Center is a museum in Mississippi, at a modelled elevation of 46 m. The nearest named place is Midway, a ghost town 4.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 83 miles off. 24 named places lie within 25 miles.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.97117, -90.36979

24 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 14
  • Strider-Taylor Public Access Area: 8.3 mi
  • Camp Talla Refuge: 17.7 mi
  • Sasse Street Park: 18.2 mi
  • Lyon Park: 19.7 mi
  • Downtown Park: 19.8 mi
Museums: 3
  • Emmett Till Historic Intrepid Center - ETHIC: 10.8 mi
  • Delta Blues Museum: 19.7 mi
  • Mound Bayou Museum of African American Culture and History: 21.4 mi
Historic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Dockery Farms: 21.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:4019:13
June solstice05:5119:4020:17
September equinox06:5018:2719:00
December solstice07:0416:1916:57

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414554627179828175635244
Precip in5.15.75.56.15.94.23.03.33.14.24.56.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lambert 1W, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1193868866

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