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Batesville is a city in Panola County, Mississippi, which is in the northern part of the state. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,463. Historically, Batesville thrived with the coming of the Mississippi and Tennessee Railroad. Tracks were laid directly through the town as part of the line from Memphis to Grenada. The town of Batesville was named for Mr. Jim Bates, who was a conductor on the railroad and a prominent Methodist minister in the county. The city of Batesville is also rich in history of the Civil War and has always been a center for industry and farming in the region. For outdoor recreation, Sardis Lake is just 10 miles northeast of Batesville on Highway 35 North. It offers swimming, fishing, boating, and camping. Sardis Lake is also home to John Kyle State Park which also offers fully furnished cabins and a lodge is available for group gatherings. Enid Lake is 12 miles south of Batesville off Interstate 55 and offers picnicking, swimming and camping. Enid Lake is home to George Payne Cossar State Park which has cabin rentals, a swimming pool, putt-putt golf, a visitors center and a non-frisby golf course. The community of Batesville is also home to four city parks and two golf courses.

Surrounding areas: Sardis Lake, Mississippi (19.2 mi), Water Valley, Mississippi (21.0 mi), Oxford, Mississippi (24.6 mi), Arkabutla Lake, Mississippi (29.5 mi), Tunica, Mississippi (35.9 mi), Clarksdale, Mississippi (36.6 mi)

Batesville Vacation Rentals




Batesville Hotels and Resorts

 
Hotels & Motels
Amerihost Inn Batesville221 Lakewood DrBatesville, MS (662) 563-6592
Comfort Inn290 Power DrBatesville, MS (662) 563-1188
Days Inn Of Batesville280 Power DrBatesville, MS (662) 563-4999
Hampton Inn103 Lakewood DrBatesville, MS (662) 578-5555
Best Western Motel & Rest - SardisExit 252 I-55Sardis, MS8.8 mi.(662) 487-2424
Super 8601 E Lee StSardis, MS9.2 mi.(662) 487-2311
Days Inn & Suites513 E Main StSenatobia, MS21.3 mi.(662) 562-5647
Hampton Inn110 Heritage DrOxford, MS22.4 mi.(662) 232-2442
Holiday Inn Express112 Heritage DrOxford, MS22.4 mi.(662) 236-2500
Comfort Inn1808 Jackson Ave WOxford, MS22.5 mi.(662) 234-6000
Best Western Oxford Inn - OxfordFrontage RdOxford, MS24.6 mi.(662) 234-9500
Downtown Oxford Inn & Suites400 N LamarOxford, MS24.6 mi.(662) 234-3031
Ramada Inn - University - OxfordW Jackson AveOxford, MS24.6 mi.(662) 234-7013
Ole Miss Motel - Oxford1517 University AveOxford, MS24.7 mi.(662) 234-2424
 
Bed & Breakfast
Spahn House Bed & Breakfast - Senatobia401 College StSenatobia, MS21.4 mi.(662) 562-9853

Batesville Weather & Climate

The northwestern corner of Mississippi of Mississippi has a humid subtropical climate with some continental influence in the wintertime. Summers are very hot and humid and winters are pleasant and mild. Occasional cold snaps are possible in winter, but they do not last long. Northwestern Mississippi receives plentiful rainfall year round and snow is possible, but rare, in this area of the state. Tropical storms and hurricanes have an influence on the weather in all of Mississippi, but do not impact it as much as areas closer to the coast. Some low-lying regions may experience flooding during rainstorms. Humidity in summer often makes it very uncomfortable. Fast moving thunderstorms are possible year-round, but especially in the summer.

     Month       High Temp   Low Temp   Rainfall   Ocean Temp 
January 49°F 29°F 4.76 in. -
February 55°F 32°F 4.28 in. -
March 64°F 40°F 5.88 in. -
April 72°F 48°F 5.19 in. -
May 80°F 57°F 5.52 in. -
June 87°F 65°F 5.14 in. -
July 91°F 69°F 4.18 in. -
August 90°F 66°F 2.81 in. -
September 85°F 60°F 3.23 in. -
October 75°F 48°F 3.48 in. -
November 63°F 39°F 5.58 in. -
December 53°F 32°F 5.88 in. -

Batesville Map & Transportation

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The closest airports in the area are the Grenada Municipal airport (GNF) located about 34 miles south of Batesville in Grenada, Mississippi, the Memphis International airport (MEM) located approximately 50 miles north of Batesville in Memphis, Tennessee, the Greenwood Leflore airport (GWO) located roughly 57 miles south of Batesville in Greenwood, Mississippi, the Tupelo Regional airport (TUP) located around 67 miles east of Batesville in Tupelo, Mississippi, the Indianola Municipal airport (IDL) located about 70 miles southwest of Batesville in Indianola, Mississippi, and finally the Millington Municipal airport (NQA) located approximately 72 miles north of Batesville in Millington, Tennessee.

Batesville Attractions

 
Amusement and Theme Parks
LibertylandMemphisTN58.2 mi.
 
Water Parks
Guin WaterparkGuinAL118.5 mi.
 
State Parks
John W Kyle State ParkMS11.6 mi. 
Cossar State ParkMS13.1 mi. 
Carver Point State ParkMS35.9 mi. 
Wall Doxey State ParkMS36.2 mi. 
Hugh White State ParkMS37.4 mi. 
 
Museums
Biblical Resource Center & MuseumColliervilleTN52.9 mi.(History)
National Civil Rights MuseumMemphisTN58.2 mi.(History)
Memphis Museum SystemMemphisTN58.2 mi.(Multidisciplinary)
Brooks Museum of ArtMemphisTN58.2 mi.(Art)
Institute of Egyptian Art and ArcheologyMemphisTN58.2 mi.(Art)
 
Zoos and Aquariums
Memphis Zoological Garden and AquariumMemphisTN58.2 mi.


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