- Elevation
- 3 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Great Sand Hill1 m · 20.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Beach Boulevard Scenic Byway0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:03local time
- Coordinates
- 30.2677, -89.4044
Buccaneer State Park is a park in Mississippi, at a recorded 3 m. Great Sand Hill stands 1 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Clermont Harbor Beach, a beach 1.0 miles away. Beach Boulevard Scenic Byway passes 0.5 miles off. 98 named places lie within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 3 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Buccaneer State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Sand Hill | E 95° | 1 m | 20.1 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Beach Boulevard Scenic Byway
- 6.3 mi off the NASA Scenic Byway to Space
- 21.6 mi off the Louisiana Scenic Bayou Byway
- 44.8 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
98 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 52
- Elwood Memorial Park: 1.3 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr. Park: 4.5 mi
- Commagere Park: 4.9 mi
- Carol Vegas Park: 5.3 mi
- McDonald Park: 5.3 mi
Historic sites: 21
- Pass Christian Hurricane Camille Memorial: 10.4 mi
- Hawk at War Memorial Park: 10.4 mi
- Pass Christian Hurricane Katrina Memorial: 10.4 mi
- Pass Christian Independance Hall Pillar: 10.4 mi
- The Star Spangled Banner: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 7
- Cajun Encounters: 16.0 mi
- Pearl River Eco Tours: 16.5 mi
- Ship Island Excursions: 19.9 mi
- World’s “Largest Rocker”: 20.5 mi
- St. Tammany Fishing Pier: 23.7 mi
Museums: 6
- Waveland Civic Center and Ground Zero Museum: 2.2 mi
- INFINITY Science Center: 12.3 mi
- Pearl River Museum: 21.8 mi
- TrainTastic: 22.0 mi
- Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum: 22.3 mi
Beaches: 4
- Clermont Harbor Beach: 1.0 mi
- Lakeshore Beach: 2.0 mi
- Olimpic Beach: 21.5 mi
- Hell Pass Coast: 24.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Mississippi Welcome Center: 12.1 mi
- Slidell I-10 Rest Area & Visitor's Center: 18.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Logtown: 13.0 mi
- Gainesville: 15.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- White Kitchen Preserve: 16.6 mi
Peaks: 1
- Great Sand Hill: 20.1 mi
Gardens: 1
- Crosby Arboretum: 22.6 mi
Artworks: 1
- Mural at Katiecakes: 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 19:28 | 20:03 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:24 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 06:51 | 16:26 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Waveland · 2 mi
- Bay St. Louis · 5 mi
- Gulfport · 22 mi
- Picayune · 24 mi
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