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Altitude, Mississippi

Coordinates: 34°40′06″N 88°26′35″W / 34.66833°N 88.44306°W / 34.66833; -88.44306
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Altitude, Mississippi
Altitude, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Altitude, Mississippi
Altitude, Mississippi
Coordinates: 34°40′06″N 88°26′35″W / 34.66833°N 88.44306°W / 34.66833; -88.44306
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyPrentiss
Elevation440 ft (134 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code662
GNIS feature ID666239[1]

Altitude is an unincorporated community in eastern Prentiss County, Mississippi, United States,[1] about 7.1 miles from downtown Booneville, with a population of less than 100. Children in the area attend schools in the Prentiss County School District.

A post office operated under the name Altitude from 1888 to 1906.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Altitude". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Prentiss County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 23, 2024.