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Places near West Point by type
All 279 places by distance →One day from West Point
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:42 pm
78 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave West Point
- Walker Lakelake · 45 min
- Lyons Bluffviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Columbus Lakelake · 45 min
- Douglas Lakelake · 45 min
- Christ Methodist Churchchurch · 30 min
- Back in West Point
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near West Point?
Episcopal Church of the Incarnation (church, about 1 km), Sam Wilhite Transportation Museum (museum, about 1 km), First Baptist Church (church, about 1 km), Columbus Lake (lake, about 21 km), John C. Stennis Dam (dam, about 23 km), Apostolic Church (church, about 3 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of West Point?
150 places on Spotwander: 56 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 50 churches, 26 forts & heritage, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 museums.
Which is the nearest lake to West Point?
Walker Lake, about 10 km by road; Douglas Lake (13 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to West Point?
Episcopal Church of the Incarnation, about 1 km by road; First Baptist Church (0 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from West Point?
Start in West Point, visit Walker Lake, then Lyons Bluff, then Columbus Lake, then Douglas Lake, then Christ Methodist Church, and drive back — about 78 km by road in all.