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Bruton Mound

Bruton Mound, a peak in Mississippi
Bruton Mound, a peak in MississippiFredlyfish4 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Bruton Mound rises to 136 m in Mississippi. Summer House Mountain stands 287 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Alabama Wildlife Refuge, a park 6.3 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway runs past it. 101 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31612159, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
136 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.64509, -88.13226

101 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 45
  • Alabama Wildlife Refuge: 6.3 mi
  • Paden Overlook Area: 8.1 mi
  • Crows Neck Recreation and Environmental Center: 9.1 mi
  • Buzzard Roost Park: 9.4 mi
  • Divide Overlook Area: 9.6 mi
Peaks: 43
  • Freedom Hills: 8.2 mi
  • Sutton Hill: 8.3 mi
  • Wildcat Mountain: 10.5 mi
  • Bell Quarter Hill: 10.8 mi
  • Barnett Knob: 11.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
Nature reserves: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Museums: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • Cherokee Military Memorial: 11.9 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Summer House MountainENE 68°287 m13.6 mi
Sand MountainNE 56°268 m12.0 mi
Timber Knob MountainE 90°263 m15.5 mi
Wildcat MountainENE 57°262 m10.5 mi
Wagnon MountainE 93°261 m17.1 mi
Colbert MountainE 87°261 m24.8 mi
Sandfall MountainENE 78°254 m20.2 mi
Fox Squirrel PointE 88°254 m23.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:05
June solstice05:4119:3220:09
September equinox06:4118:1818:51
December solstice06:5716:0716:46

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394250596775787772604942
Precip in5.25.55.95.55.44.35.05.25.33.84.56.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Iuka, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357996394

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