Peak · Mississippi
Fort Hill
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Fort Hill rises to 106 m in Mississippi. The nearest named place is USS Cairo Museum, a museum 0.4 miles away. Lower Mississippi Historic Scenic Byway runs past it. 59 named places lie within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in Mississippi, United States of America
Wikidata Q31612601, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 106 m
How to reach it
Coordinates32.37015, -90.86927
- On the Lower Mississippi Historic Scenic Byway, National
- On the Great River Road, National
- 14.3 mi off the Mississippi Delta Great River Road
- 17.5 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Mississippi River Overlook · 4 mi
59 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 33
- Tennessee Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Navy Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Arkansas Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Missouri Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Mississippi Memorial: 1.6 mi
Parks: 11
- Washington Street Park: 1.4 mi
- Catfish Row Art Park: 1.6 mi
- Vicksburg Memorial Stadium: 3.4 mi
- Vicksburg City Park: 3.5 mi
- Riverfront Park: 3.8 mi
Museums: 6
- USS Cairo Museum: 0.4 mi
- Old Court House Museum: 1.4 mi
- Lower Mississippi River Museum: 1.4 mi
- Yesterday's Children: 1.5 mi
- Southern Heritage Air Museum: 9.2 mi
Gardens: 2
- Vicksburg Military Park Heritage Garden: 1.7 mi
- Vicksburg Community Garden: 9.6 mi
Artworks: 2
- Battery De Golyer: 1.9 mi
- Battery De Golyer: 2.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Snyders Bluff: 9.7 mi
- Thompsons Bluff: 23.0 mi
Attractions: 1
- USS Cairo: 0.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Louisiana Tourism Welcome Center: 7.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Rocky Springs: 19.7 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 19:38 | 20:14 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:29 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:02 | 16:26 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 51 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 67 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 6.4 | 6.2 | 4.9 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 6.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vicksburg City, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357930878
Day trips start here
- Vicksburg · 1 mi
- Port Gibson · 29 mi
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