Northwest Hills
Northwest Hills is a hamlet in Hinds, Mississippi. Northwest Hills is situated nearby to the hamlet Queens Lane, as well as near Presidential Hills.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hawkins Field and Jackson Zoo.
Hawkins Field
Aerodrome
Jackson Zoo
Zoo
The Jackson Zoo is a zoo that was established in 1919 in Jackson, Mississippi and exhibits over 120 species and approximately 250 individual animals, providing the public the opportunity to observe and study wildlife from around the world and region. Jackson Zoo is situated 2½ miles southeast of Northwest Hills.
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. Lake Hico is situated 2 miles east of Northwest Hills.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jackson and Clinton.
Jackson
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.Clinton
Clinton is a city in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States. Situated in the Jackson metropolitan area, it is the 10th most populous city in Mississippi. The population was 28,100 at the 2020 United States census.Northwest Hills
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Hinds, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.35292° or 32° 21′ 11″ north
Longitude
-90.2362° or 90° 14′ 10″ west
Elevation
328 feet (100 metres)
Open location code
864F9Q37+5G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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