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Roosevelt State Park

Roosevelt State Park from directly overhead

Roosevelt State Park is a park in Mississippi, at a recorded elevation of 154 m. Bald Hill stands 181 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Farris Municipal Park, a park 3.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 67 miles off. 53 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
154 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.32015, -89.67285

53 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 36
  • Farris Municipal Park: 3.1 mi
  • Bienville State Wildlife Management Area: 7.9 mi
  • Bienville Pines Scenic Area: 12.0 mi
  • Caney Creek State Wildlife Management Area: 13.5 mi
  • Harrell Prairie Botanical Area: 13.6 mi
Peaks: 11
  • Spencer Hill: 3.4 mi
  • Ware Hill: 9.1 mi
  • Mathes Hill: 12.8 mi
  • Harrell Prairie Hill: 13.6 mi
  • Indian Mound Hill: 13.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Historic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Scott County Rest Area: 13.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald HillE 91°181 m18.7 mi
Sherman HillE 100°176 m17.0 mi
Mathes HillE 94°174 m12.8 mi
Walk HillESE 105°174 m18.0 mi
Indian Mound HillSW 216°170 m13.6 mi
Harrell Prairie HillE 86°167 m13.6 mi
Pinkston HillESE 102°165 m16.7 mi
Spencer HillESE 102°150 m3.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3819:11
June solstice05:5319:3320:09
September equinox06:4818:2518:57
December solstice06:5716:2116:58

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444855627077797874635347
Precip in5.66.05.95.94.25.64.64.74.24.34.75.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Raleigh 6N, 14 mi away.

  • sarsaparilla vine13 obs
  • partridgeberry12 obs
  • Chinese Tallow10 obs
  • Muscovy Duck7 obs
  • Mississippi Slimy Salamander7 obs
  • Heavenly bamboo7 obs
  • American sweetgum6 obs
  • redring milkweed6 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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OpenStreetMap element node/357986948

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