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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

Coordinates34.78787, -88.24171

155 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 52
  • 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
Parks: 43
  • 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
Peaks: 41
  • 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
Museums: 8
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Chalybeate Spring: 14.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rainbow Falls: 17.9 mi
Gardens: 1
  • C.A.R.E. Honor Garden: 18.8 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Attractions: 1
  • 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Summer House MountainESE 104°287 m19.4 mi
Sand MountainE 101°268 m16.4 mi
Timber Knob MountainESE 114°263 m23.8 mi
Wildcat MountainESE 106°262 m15.6 mi
Sand MountainESE 102°235 m24.0 mi
Pettipoole HillENE 61°233 m17.2 mi
Sand HillNNE 22°227 m22.4 mi
Barnett KnobSW 222°219 m4.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3219:05
June solstice05:4119:3320:10
September equinox06:4218:1818:51
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, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 692362 — Woodall Mountain, Tishomingo County, Mississippi.

OpenStreetMap element node/357982460

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