Lake Hico Dam
Lake Hico Dam is a dam in Hinds, Mississippi. Lake Hico Dam is situated nearby to the aerodrome Hawkins Field.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lake Hico and Hawkins Field.
Lake Hico
Reservoir
Lake Hico was a cooling pond reservoir built on 16th section school land in Jackson, Mississippi, in the 1950s. Its primary purpose was to provide water for the adjacent Rex Brown Plant, which generates electricity with steam.
Hawkins Field
Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Hawkins Field is a joint civil-military public airport in Jackson, Mississippi. It is owned by the City of Jackson and operated by the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority. Hawkins Field is situated 1½ miles southwest of Lake Hico Dam.
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Hospital
University of Mississippi Medical Center is the health sciences campus of the University of Mississippi and is located in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. University of Mississippi Medical Center is situated 2½ miles southeast of Lake Hico Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jackson and Flowood.
Jackson
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jackson is the capital of the state of Mississippi. While it may not offer much in terms of tourism today, Jackson can be used as a stopover for getting to other parts of the state or further.
Flowood
Town
Flowood is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 10,202 as of the 2020 census. A suburb of Jackson, Flowood is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is located northeast of the state capital. Flowood is situated 5 miles southeast of Lake Hico Dam.
Lake Hico Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America
- Location: Hinds, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.35515° or 32° 21′ 19″ northLongitude
-90.20009° or 90° 12′ 0″ westElevation
322 feet (98 metres)Open location code
864F9Q4X+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 357956147OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Hico Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Lake Hico Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lake Hico Dam”
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