North Scenic Point
North Scenic Point sits at 1,882 feet along Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway, with terrain dropping 562 feet within 600 meters of the overlook. The view faces roughly north-northeast, taking in the Henry Koen Experimental Forest 3.3 miles north, along with Lost Hill, Briar Bluff, Chimney Rock Bluff, and Welch Bluff arranged to the north through northeast between 5.1 and 6.0 miles out. Farther in the distance, Braden Mountain rises 7.7 miles to the northeast, with Marble Falls and Spring Bluff visible beyond it at 8.4 and 8.8 miles. Harrison lies 17.1 miles to the north-northeast, while Berryville and Clarksville are more distant, at 33.8 and 39.2 miles respectively. Daylight hours shift through the year, with sunrise around 05:57 and sunset near 20:33 at the June solstice, narrowing to a sunrise of 07:20 and sunset of 17:03 at the December solstice. South Gap Scenic Point is the previous lookout along this stretch of the byway for those tracking the route in sequence.
What you’re looking at
Named terrain inside the view from this overlook, nearest first.
- Henry Koen Experimental Forest1,515 ftnorth · 3.3 mi
- Lost Hill911 ftnortheast · 5.1 mi
- Briar Bluff958 ftnorth-northeast · 5.4 mi
- Chimney Rock Bluff1,080 fteast-northeast · 5.7 mi
- Welch Bluff991 ftnorth-northeast · 6.0 mi
- Braden Mountain1,721 ftnortheast · 7.7 mi
- Marble Falls1,079 ftnorth-northeast · 8.4 mi
- Spring Bluff1,190 ftnorth-northeast · 8.8 mi
Light
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 19:25 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:33 | 19:55 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 19:11 | 18:37 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 17:03 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago). Computed for this exact position.
Where it is
- Harrison17.1 mi north-northeast
- Berryville33.8 mi northwest
- Clarksville39.2 mi south-southwest
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How high is North Scenic Point?
North Scenic Point sits at about 1,882 feet (574 m).
What can you see from North Scenic Point?
From North Scenic Point: Henry Koen Experimental Forest (N, 3.3 mi); Lost Hill (NE, 5.1 mi); Briar Bluff (NNE, 5.4 mi); Chimney Rock Bluff (ENE, 5.7 mi).
What is the nearest town to North Scenic Point?
Harrison, 17 miles NNE of North Scenic Point.
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