- Elevation, modelled
- 84 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Thacker Mountain174 m · 10.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road44.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:15local time
- Coordinates
- 34.4689, -89.6376
Coontown Crossing Public Use Area is a park in Mississippi, at a modelled 84 m. Thacker Mountain stands 174 m to the south-southeast, 10 miles off. Great River Road passes 44 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Coontown Crossing Public Use Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thacker Mountain | SSE 161° | 174 m | 10.3 mi |
| Lowe Mountain | SSW 203° | 174 m | 12.0 mi |
| Terrapin Mountain | SSW 204° | 166 m | 12.7 mi |
| Liberty Hill | ESE 108° | 166 m | 21.2 mi |
| Sand Hill | SE 136° | 141 m | 12.7 mi |
| Saddlers Hill | ESE 116° | 139 m | 6.7 mi |
| Rook Hill | E 97° | 136 m | 21.4 mi |
| Carter Mountain | S 189° | 123 m | 3.2 mi |
- 44.3 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Coontown Crossing Public Use Area: 0.0 mi
- Teckville Public Use Area: 2.6 mi
- Teckville Public Use Area: 2.6 mi
- State Migratory Waterfowl Refuge: 2.9 mi
- Hurricane Landing Public Use Area: 3.4 mi
Peaks: 11
- Carter Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Saddlers Hill: 6.7 mi
- Thacker Mountain: 10.3 mi
- Elmers Hill: 10.6 mi
- Lowe Mountain: 12.0 mi
Museums: 5
- Burns-Belfry Museum and Multicultural Center: 9.6 mi
- University of Mississippi Museum: 9.7 mi
- L.Q.C. Lamar House Museum: 9.7 mi
- Tate County Genealogical: 21.3 mi
- Ida B Wells-Barnett Museum: 23.6 mi
Historic sites: 3
- James Meredith statue: 9.2 mi
- William Faulkner statue: 9.8 mi
- Civil War Earthworks at Tallahatchie Crossing: 10.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Point 8: 2.2 mi
- Jonathans Bluff: 14.5 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Sardis Waterfowl Refuge: 2.9 mi
- Bailey Woods: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 2
- Palmer/Salloum Tennis Center: 9.0 mi
- The Grove: 9.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Lower Lake Beach: 10.1 mi
Springs: 1
- S-1: 14.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:38 | 20:15 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:24 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:02 | 16:14 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 45 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 78 | 81 | 80 | 74 | 63 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 6.3 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 6.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — University, 9 mi away.
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