Natchez State Park
Natchez State Park | |
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Location in Mississippi | |
Location | Adams, Mississippi, United States |
Coordinates | 31°35′31″N 91°12′20″W / 31.59194°N 91.20556°WCoordinates: 31°35′31″N 91°12′20″W / 31.59194°N 91.20556°W[1] |
Elevation | 239 ft (73 m)[1] |
Established | Unspecified |
Governing body | Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks |
Website | Official website |
Natchez State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is located off U.S. Highway 61 near Stanton, approximately 11 miles (18 km) northeast of its namesake, Natchez.
Activities and amenities[]
The park features boating and fishing on Natchez Lake, primitive and developed campsites, ten cabins, a nature trail and equestrian roadways, picnic area, and a 9-hole disc golf course.[2] The state record largemouth bass, 18.15 pounds, was caught in Natchez Lake in 1992.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b "Natchez State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ "Natchez State Park". Parks and Destinations. Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks. Retrieved July 14, 2014.
- ^ "Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-12-20. Retrieved 2008-04-30.
External links[]
Categories:
- State parks of Mississippi
- Protected areas of Adams County, Mississippi
- Natchez, Mississippi