- Elevation, modelled
- 15 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Great Sand Hill1 m · 9.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Beach Boulevard Scenic Byway10.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:02local time
- Coordinates
- 30.3490, -89.1530
War Memorial Park is a park in Mississippi, at a modelled 15 m. Great Sand Hill stands 1 m to the south-southeast, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is City of Long Beach Centennial 1905-2005, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Beach Boulevard Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of War Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Sand Hill | SSE 146° | 1 m | 9.0 mi |
- 10.4 mi off the Beach Boulevard Scenic Byway
- 60.1 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
- 17.9 mi off the NASA Scenic Byway to Space
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Harper McCaughan Town Green Park: 0.2 mi
- West Side Park: 2.8 mi
- Preservation Oaks Beach Park: 3.1 mi
- 28th Street Park: 3.8 mi
- Gaston Hewes Recreation Center: 3.9 mi
Historic sites: 22
- City of Long Beach Centennial 1905-2005: 0.1 mi
- Long Beach Schools: 0.2 mi
- Harper-McCaughan Elementary School (historical): 0.2 mi
- Long Beach WWII Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Friendship Oak: 1.0 mi
Museums: 6
- TrainTastic: 6.1 mi
- Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum: 6.3 mi
- Waveland Civic Center and Ground Zero Museum: 13.9 mi
- City of Biloxi Center For Ceramics: 17.0 mi
- Pleasant Reed Interpretive Center: 17.0 mi
Artworks: 4
- Astronaut Fred Haise, Biloxian: 15.3 mi
- Ocean Springs Mosiac Wall: 19.1 mi
- Crooked Feather: 19.5 mi
- D'Iberville statue: 19.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Northwest Bluff: 17.8 mi
- Red Bluff: 17.9 mi
- Red Bluff: 22.9 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Land Trust of Mississippi Coastal Plain Weeks Bayou Site: 20.4 mi
- Cedar Point Site: 22.5 mi
- Marine Education Center: 22.6 mi
Attractions: 2
- Ship Island Excursions: 3.9 mi
- World’s “Largest Rocker”: 7.3 mi
Beaches: 2
- Clermont Harbor Beach: 16.9 mi
- Lakeshore Beach: 17.7 mi
Gardens: 2
- Butterfly Garden: 19.9 mi
- Blossman Memorial: 20.2 mi
Peaks: 1
- Great Sand Hill: 9.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:37 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 19:27 | 20:02 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:23 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 06:50 | 16:25 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 56 | 61 | 68 | 75 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 79 | 70 | 60 | 55 |
| Precip in | 5.8 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 7.4 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 5.9 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gulfport Naval CTR, 3 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Gulfport · 6 mi
- Bay St. Louis · 12 mi
- Biloxi · 14 mi
- Waveland · 14 mi
- D'Iberville · 17 mi
- Ocean Springs · 22 mi
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