Bynum Mounds
Bynum Mounds rises to 98 m in Mississippi. Witch Dance Hill stands 158 m to the north-northeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Bynum Mound and Village Site, a park 0.1 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway runs past it. 32 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Mississippi, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31612246, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 98 m
How to reach it
- On the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Black Belt Overlook · 19 mi
32 named places within 25 miles
- Bynum Mound and Village Site: 0.1 mi
- Witch Dance Picnic Area: 1.1 mi
- Joe Brigance Memorial Park: 2.6 mi
- Chickasaw Game Management Area: 9.4 mi
- Wilson Park: 13.0 mi
- Witch Dance Hill: 4.6 mi
- Ross Hill: 6.1 mi
- Reid Hill: 14.1 mi
- Johnny Main Mountain: 19.6 mi
- Colberts Hill: 22.7 mi
- Chickasaw Council House: 18.1 mi
- Lochinvar: 22.2 mi
- Magnolia Botanical Garden: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bynum Mounds. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Witch Dance Hill | NNE 22° | 158 m | 4.6 mi |
| Ross Hill | N 356° | 156 m | 6.1 mi |
| Johnny Main Mountain | WNW 297° | 156 m | 19.6 mi |
| Reid Hill | SSE 162° | 128 m | 14.1 mi |
| Colberts Hill | ENE 77° | 70 m | 22.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:35 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:34 | 20:11 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:21 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 06:58 | 16:13 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 46 | 55 | 62 | 70 | 78 | 80 | 80 | 74 | 63 | 52 | 45 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 5.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357989779
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- Tupelo · 28 mi
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