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College Hill Historic District

College Hill Historic District from directly overhead

College Hill Historic District is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 109 m. Pontotoc Hill stands 144 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Billy Tripp's Mindfield, a attraction 0.3 miles away. Great River Road passes 19 miles off. 47 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
109 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.59397, -89.27174

47 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 18
Museums: 9
  • West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center: 4.0 mi
  • Cotton Museum of the South: 14.1 mi
  • Alex Haley Museum and Interpretive Center: 18.0 mi
  • Alex Haley Museum and Interpretive Center: 18.0 mi
  • Tipton County Museum: 22.0 mi
Peaks: 8
Attractions: 7
Artworks: 2
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of College Hill Historic District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pontotoc HillS 182°144 m21.8 mi
The MountainSSW 195°126 m23.2 mi
Richmond HillS 183°122 m10.0 mi
Fortescue HillSSW 205°121 m14.4 mi
Millstone MountainW 276°121 m23.7 mi
Meux HillSW 218°119 m12.5 mi
Jeter HillS 175°116 m11.5 mi
Horns BluffNNE 27°92 m20.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3519:09
June solstice05:4319:3920:17
September equinox06:4618:2218:56
December solstice07:0416:0916:48

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, under a mile away.

  • box elder4 obs
  • white clover3 obs
  • Northern Cardinal2 obs
  • Western Honey Bee2 obs
  • Brown Recluse2 obs
  • ground-ivy2 obs
  • Acanthocephala terminalis2 obs
  • Carolina Mantis2 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356882830

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