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Sunflower Waterfowl Project

Sunflower Waterfowl Project from directly overhead

Sunflower Waterfowl Project is a nature reserve in Mississippi, at a recorded elevation of 28 m. The nearest named place is Blue Lake Recreation Area, a park 1.7 miles away. Mississippi Delta Great River Road passes 11 miles off. 17 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
28 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.84013, -90.78982

17 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 10
  • Blue Lake Recreation Area: 1.7 mi
  • Indian Bayou State Wildlife Area: 8.3 mi
  • Panther Swamp National Wildlife Refuge: 13.3 mi
  • Anderson-Tully State Wildlife Management Area: 15.7 mi
  • Yazoo National Wildlife Refuge: 20.9 mi
Museums: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4319:15
June solstice05:5619:3920:15
September equinox06:5218:2919:01
December solstice07:0316:2417:02

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465058667481838378675649
Precip in5.15.24.96.15.03.94.33.23.44.44.25.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rolling FK, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357987246

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