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West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center

West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center from directly overhead

West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center is a museum in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 113 m. Pontotoc Hill stands 144 m to the south, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Tina Turner Museum, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Great River Road passes 21 miles off. 63 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

What to expect

Fee
No
Step-free access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates35.54071, -89.24613

63 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 32
Museums: 10
  • Cotton Museum of the South: 16.3 mi
  • Alex Haley Museum and Interpretive Center: 20.7 mi
  • Alex Haley Museum and Interpretive Center: 20.7 mi
  • Tipton County Museum: 23.4 mi
  • Casey Jones Home: 23.5 mi
Attractions: 7
Peaks: 7
Historic sites: 3
Artworks: 2
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pontotoc HillS 187°144 m18.2 mi
The MountainSSW 201°126 m20.2 mi
Richmond HillSSW 197°122 m6.6 mi
Fortescue HillSW 219°121 m12.0 mi
Meux HillSW 236°119 m11.0 mi
Jeter HillS 183°116 m7.8 mi
Horns BluffNNE 19°92 m23.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3519:09
June solstice05:4319:3920:16
September equinox06:4618:2218:55
December solstice07:0316:0916:48

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394351617078818073625142
Precip in4.24.95.65.26.04.74.13.33.83.84.75.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brownsville, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1192625222

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