Rising Sun

Rising Sun is an unincorporated community located in , . Rising Sun is approximately 2 miles south of and 5 miles north of on U.S. Route 49E.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Leflore County, Mississippi
  • Also known as: Rising Sun, Mississippi” and “Rising Sun, MS

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenwood.

is a city in , located at the junction of the rivers Tallahatchie and Yalobusha, from whereon after it's called the Yalobusha. It's known for its extensive cotton production and remembered as one of the centres of conflict during the Civil Rights era.

Rising Sun

Latitude
33.45873° or 33° 27′ 31″ north
Longitude
-90.2087° or 90° 12′ 31″ west
Elevation
135 feet (41 metres)
Open location code
865FFQ5R+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151772709
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4443366
Wiki­data ID
Q7336158
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to French—“Rising Sun” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 賴辛森
  • French: Rising Sun

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