Rock Garden
Rock Garden is an attraction in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 79 m. Bailey Mountain stands 280 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Yancey Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Great River Road passes 64 miles off.
Give a rock, take a rock.
How to reach it
- 64.0 mi off the Great River Road, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Rodman Hill: 7.1 mi
- Pine Hill: 7.3 mi
- Mount Pisgah: 8.0 mi
- Des Arc Mountain: 8.5 mi
- Potato Hill: 8.9 mi
- Yancey Park: 0.0 mi
- Vine Street Orchard: 0.5 mi
- Presbyterian Park: 0.9 mi
- Citizen Park: 1.0 mi
- Spring Park: 1.0 mi
- Bee Rock: 3.4 mi
- Mossy Point: 4.4 mi
- The Cliffs: 9.8 mi
- Red Bluff: 11.8 mi
- Slick Rock Bluff: 12.1 mi
- Spring Park: 1.0 mi
- Searcy Confederate Monument: 1.1 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Nita Cochran Stage: 1.6 mi
- Botham Jean Memorial: 1.6 mi
- The Labyrinth: 0.9 mi
- Art Alley: 1.0 mi
- Art Alley: 1.0 mi
- Searcy Mural: 1.0 mi
- Patriotic Mural: 1.0 mi
- 155 mm gun M1: 3.1 mi
- Copperas Springs: 5.4 mi
- Junk Car: 21.4 mi
- Greers Ferry National Fish Hatchery: 23.0 mi
- Higginson Lake Beach: 3.9 mi
- Higginson Beach: 3.9 mi
- Taylor Bay Beach: 20.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 24.4 mi
- Pioneer Village: 1.7 mi
- William Carl Garner Visitor Center: 23.6 mi
- Cabot Museum of History: 23.9 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 22.2 mi
- Cornelius Falls: 22.3 mi
- Collins Creek Cascade: 22.8 mi
- Holloway Memorial Natural Area: 16.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Rock Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Mountain | N 357° | 280 m | 21.8 mi |
| Round Mountain | NW 317° | 279 m | 22.2 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | NW 309° | 267 m | 11.9 mi |
| Schoolhouse Hill | WNW 288° | 260 m | 18.6 mi |
| Wortham Hill | WNW 283° | 258 m | 15.9 mi |
| Starkey Hill | W 280° | 255 m | 17.2 mi |
| Potter Hill | WNW 286° | 243 m | 19.7 mi |
| Starkey Mountain | W 277° | 241 m | 18.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:48 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:20 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 44 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 79 | 83 | 82 | 74 | 62 | 51 | 42 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.9 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Searcy, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/13529757168
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