Natchez State Park

State park in Mississippi, United States

31°36′05″N 91°12′51″W / 31.601273°N 91.214247°W / 31.601273; -91.214247[1]Elevation239 ft (73 m)Administered byMississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and ParksDesignationMississippi state parkWebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

Natchez State Park is a public recreation area in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The park is located off U.S. Highway 61 near Stanton, ten miles (16 km) northeast of its namesake, Natchez, Mississippi.

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 (8.23 kg), was caught in Natchez Lake in 1992.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Natchez State Park Lake". Fishing & Boating. Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  2. ^ "Natchez State Park". Parks and Destinations. Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  3. ^ "State Fishing Records". Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks. Retrieved September 3, 2023.

External links

  • Official website Edit this at Wikidata Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks
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