Woodall Mountain
Woodall Mountain rises to 245 m in Mississippi. Summer House Mountain stands 287 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Mineral Springs Park, a park 3.3 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 12 miles off. 155 named places lie within 25 miles, 41 of them named summits.
The story
Woodall Mountain is the highest natural point in the U.S. state of Mississippi at 806 feet (246 m). It is located just off Mississippi Highway 25, south of Iuka in Tishomingo County in the northeast part of the state and is part of the Appalachian foothills.
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Wikidata Q1701877, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 245 m
How to reach it
- 11.6 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Freedom Hills Overlook · 13 mi
- Waterfall · 13 mi
- Colbert Ferry · 17 mi
- Trail of Tears Water Route Overlook on the Natchez Trace, Milepost 328.7 · 18 mi
155 named places within 25 miles
- Cherokee Military Memorial: 15.4 mi
- CS HQ General Gladden: 23.8 mi
- US HQ Colonel David Stuart: 24.0 mi
- US HQ General Benjamin Prentiss: 24.0 mi
- Battery of canons: 24.1 mi
- Mineral Springs Park: 3.3 mi
- Burnsville Overlook Area: 4.4 mi
- Burnsville Baseball & Softball Fields: 5.1 mi
- Divide Overlook Area: 5.7 mi
- Scruggs Bridge Overlook Area: 8.7 mi
- Barnett Knob: 4.2 mi
- Ashcraft Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Harwell Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Turnpike Hill: 5.4 mi
- Bonds Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Black History Museum: 18.3 mi
- Crossroads Museum: 18.8 mi
- Verandah Curlee House: 18.9 mi
- Corinth Coca-Cola Museum: 18.9 mi
- Northeast Mississippi Museum: 19.1 mi
- Pyburn Bluff: 19.9 mi
- Roses Bluff: 21.9 mi
- Ridge on Honeycutt: 22.5 mi
- Pride Bluff: 23.6 mi
- Chalybeate Spring: 14.3 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 17.9 mi
- C.A.R.E. Honor Garden: 18.8 mi
- Thomas State Wildlife Refuge: 18.8 mi
- Caboose: 18.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Woodall Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer House Mountain | ESE 104° | 287 m | 19.4 mi |
| Sand Mountain | E 101° | 268 m | 16.4 mi |
| Timber Knob Mountain | ESE 114° | 263 m | 23.8 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | ESE 106° | 262 m | 15.6 mi |
| Sand Mountain | ESE 102° | 235 m | 24.0 mi |
| Pettipoole Hill | ENE 61° | 233 m | 17.2 mi |
| Sand Hill | NNE 22° | 227 m | 22.4 mi |
| Barnett Knob | SW 222° | 219 m | 4.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:33 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 06:57 | 16:07 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 42 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 6.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Iuka, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 692362 — Woodall Mountain, Tishomingo County, Mississippi.
OpenStreetMap element node/357982460
Day trips start here
- Booneville · 20 mi
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