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Friars Point

Friars Point is a town in Coahoma district, Mississippi, United States of about 1,120 people. Within 50 km by road there are 52 places to visit: 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 churches and 19 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Moon Lake, Centennial Baptist Church and Delta Blues Museum.

34.3709° N, 90.6383° WPop. 1,120

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Within 30 km37 places
Within 50 km52
Must-see21
Notable225
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Friars Point

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:11 pm

97 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Friars Point
  2. Centennial Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Moon Lakelake · 45 min
  4. Long Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Delta Blues Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Armistead Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Friars Point
Today’s loopFriars PointStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Friars Point?

Moon Lake (lake, about 15 km), North Delta Museum (museum, about 1 km), Centennial Baptist Church (church, about 22 km), Armistead Church (church, about 4 km), Delta Blues Museum (museum, about 25 km), Long Lake (lake, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Friars Point?

52 places on Spotwander: 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 churches, 19 forts & heritage, 6 museums, 2 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest lake to Friars Point?

Long Lake, about 8 km by road; Moon Lake (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Friars Point?

Armistead Church, about 4 km by road; Thompson Chapel (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Friars Point?

Start in Friars Point, visit Centennial Baptist Church, then Moon Lake, then Long Lake, then Delta Blues Museum, then Armistead Church, and drive back — about 97 km by road in all.