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Greers Ferry National Fish Hatchery

Greers Ferry National Fish Hatchery from directly overhead

Greers Ferry National Fish Hatchery is an attraction in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 95 m. Dug Hill stands 405 m to the north, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is John F. Kennedy Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 85 miles off.

Produces Rainbow Trout to stock the nearby Little Red River.

The story

fish hatchery and park in Cleburne County, Arkansas, United States of America

Dates from 1965.

Wikidata Q49496271, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Operated by
United States Fish and Wildlife Service

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates35.51405, -91.99596

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 46
  • John F. Kennedy Park: 0.2 mi
  • Dam Site Recreation Area: 1.0 mi
  • Old Highway 25 Recreation Areas: 2.0 mi
  • Spring Park: 2.3 mi
  • Eagle Bank Park: 2.5 mi
Cliffs: 19
Historic sites: 12
Artworks: 8
  • The Labyrinth: 23.2 mi
  • Art Alley: 23.3 mi
  • Art Alley: 23.3 mi
  • Bee Kind: 23.3 mi
  • Searcy Mural: 23.3 mi
Attractions: 4
Waterfalls: 3
Museums: 3
  • William Carl Garner Visitor Center: 0.6 mi
  • Shirley Centennial Museum: 20.6 mi
  • Pioneer Village: 24.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Sandy Beach: 3.6 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Greers Ferry National Fish Hatchery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dug HillN 2°405 m8.3 mi
Pond MountainNW 316°397 m16.8 mi
Choppy KnobNW 319°396 m16.5 mi
Round MountainNNW 328°380 m13.6 mi
Brock MountainNE 42°366 m17.0 mi
Sam Johnson MountainN 5°364 m11.8 mi
Round MountainNNW 347°361 m16.3 mi
Tater HillN 349°354 m17.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4619:20
June solstice05:5419:5020:27
September equinox06:5718:3319:06
December solstice07:1416:2016:59

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384250606876807972615041
Precip in3.83.84.95.45.73.74.43.83.74.25.14.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greers Ferry DAM, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1365627036

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