Hickory-Flat, Mississippi, is a small town located in the northeastern part of the state. The climate is humid subtropical, with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The area is known for its abundance of waterways, including the Tallahatchie River and several smaller creeks and streams. These waterways provide opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and other water-based activities. The area is also home to several parks and nature preserves, including Holly Springs National Forest and Wall Doxey State Park, which offer hiking, camping, and other outdoor recreation opportunities. The hydrology constituents in the area include nitrogen and phosphorus, which can contribute to water pollution if not properly managed.