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Percy Quin State Park

Percy Quin State Park from directly overhead

Percy Quin State Park is a park in Mississippi, at a modelled elevation of 100 m. Hope Hill stands 135 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Douglas Park, a park 4.8 miles away. Louisiana Scenic Bayou Byway passes 13 miles off. 17 named places lie within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.18649, -90.51873

17 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 8
  • Douglas Park: 4.8 mi
  • Lions Park: 5.1 mi
  • Edgewood Park: 6.0 mi
  • Edgewood Park: 6.1 mi
  • Air Cruisers Sportsplex: 18.9 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Lynyrd Skynyrd Crash Site Monument: 8.6 mi
  • Lynyrd Skynyrd Crash: 9.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Museums: 2
Peaks: 1
  • Hope Hill: 20.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Percy Quin State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hope HillNE 53°135 m20.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4219:14
June solstice05:5919:3420:10
September equinox06:5118:2819:00
December solstice06:5716:2817:04

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360667379818177685751
Precip in6.45.15.55.04.55.26.05.84.33.83.95.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mccomb AP, 3 mi away.

  • Mountain Azalea13 obs
  • cardinal flower10 obs
  • netted chain fern10 obs
  • Florida Anise9 obs
  • common water hyacinth9 obs
  • Great Egret8 obs
  • Ebony Jewelwing7 obs
  • Six-spotted Tiger Beetle6 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.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/490185082

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