Park · Mississippi
Holmes County State Park
Holmes County State Park is a park in Mississippi, at a modelled elevation of 111 m. The nearest named place is Valena, a ghost town 5.5 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 18 miles off. 11 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
How to reach it
Coordinates33.02751, -89.92119
- 18.3 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
- 60.5 mi off the Great River Road, National
11 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 7
- Hugh Ellard Park: 19.2 mi
- Redbud Springs Park: 19.4 mi
- Hillside National Wildlife Refuge: 19.4 mi
- Northside Park: 19.6 mi
- Jason Niles Park: 19.8 mi
Museums: 1
- Kosciusko Heritage Foundation Museum: 19.8 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 19:36 | 20:12 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:00 | 16:20 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 70 | 76 | 79 | 79 | 74 | 63 | 52 | 45 |
| Precip in | 5.4 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 6.4 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lexington, 10 mi away.
- Dark-eyed Junco1 obs
- American Alligator1 obs
- River Cooter1 obs
- American Beaver1 obs
- Persian silk tree1 obs
- Polyphemus Moth1 obs
- red maple1 obs
- witch's butter1 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.
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