Bird’s Blue Hole
Bird’s Blue Hole is a slipway in Mississippi, Missouri. Bird’s Blue Hole is situated nearby to Fort Defiance State Park, as well as near the village Wickliffe.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wickliffe Mounds.
Wickliffe Mounds
Park
Photo: Bpluke01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wickliffe Mounds is a prehistoric, Mississippian culture archaeological site located in Ballard County, Kentucky, just outside the town of Wickliffe, about 3 miles from the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. Wickliffe Mounds is situated 2 miles east of Bird’s Blue Hole.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wickliffe and Cairo.
Wickliffe
Village
Photo: Ichabod, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wickliffe is a home rule-class city and the county seat of Ballard County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 670 at the 2020 census. Wickliffe is part of the Paducah, KY-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area. Wickliffe is situated 2 miles east of Bird’s Blue Hole.
Cairo
Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cairo is in Illinois on a small strip of land in between Missouri and Kentucky as well as the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, made famous in Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn.
Future City
Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Future City is an unincorporated community in Cache Precinct, Alexander County, Illinois, United States. Future City is located along U.S. Route 51 north of Cairo, and south of Urbandale. Future City is situated 6 miles northwest of Bird’s Blue Hole.
Bird’s Blue Hole
- Type: Slipway
- Categories: recreation area and transportation
- Location: Mississippi, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.96395° or 36° 57′ 50″ northLongitude
-89.12688° or 89° 7′ 37″ westOpen location code
868GXV7F+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 13040464718OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=slipway
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