Big Creek Narrows
Big Creek Narrows is a cliff in Arkansas, at a recorded elevation of 192 m. Sugar Loaf Mountain stands 781 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Liberty Park, a park 4.7 miles away. Mount Magazine Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 192 m
How to reach it
- 26.6 mi off the Mount Magazine Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lookout Window · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Liberty Park: 4.7 mi
- Ossie Louise Park: 5.1 mi
- Burgess Park: 6.1 mi
- Sebastian County Fairgrounds: 6.2 mi
- Town Square: 6.3 mi
- Pinnacle Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Christmas Knob: 6.0 mi
- Potato Hill: 6.1 mi
- Biswell Hill: 6.7 mi
- Butlers Knob: 6.8 mi
- Coal Miner's Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Farmer's Bank Centennial Plaza: 6.4 mi
- City of Bonanza Monument: 15.7 mi
- SURVEY Monument: 19.4 mi
- Judge Isaac C. Parker: 19.7 mi
- Belle Museum & Chapel: 8.7 mi
- Chaffee Barbershop Museum: 11.5 mi
- Fort Smith Regional Art Museum: 19.5 mi
- Clayton House: 20.2 mi
- Fort Smith Museum of HIstory: 20.4 mi
- World's Largest Christmas Pickle: 12.9 mi
- Gallows: 20.4 mi
- Visitor Center: 20.4 mi
- Barracks-Courthouse-Jail: 20.4 mi
- Guardhouse: 20.5 mi
- The Flower Tower: 12.9 mi
- NUMA Bronze Statue: 17.7 mi
- Welcome to Waldron Mural: 21.4 mi
- Belle Star Cave Falls: 16.5 mi
- Slate Falls: 17.0 mi
- McWater Falls: 21.1 mi
- Elm Park Rest Area: 12.4 mi
- Buzzard Bluff: 14.5 mi
- Sub Rosa: 17.0 mi
- Bekaert Garden: 22.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.4 miles of Big Creek Narrows. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Loaf Mountain | SW 236° | 781 m | 22.1 mi |
| Poteau Mountain | SW 217° | 775 m | 21.1 mi |
| White Oak Mountain | SE 144° | 674 m | 19.3 mi |
| Hickory Knob | SSW 198° | 648 m | 17.4 mi |
| Midland Peak | SW 235° | 640 m | 18.2 mi |
| East Poteau Mountain | S 183° | 614 m | 15.9 mi |
| Oklahoma Peak | WSW 237° | 609 m | 20.3 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SSE 160° | 602 m | 16.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 19:57 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:42 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:30 | 17:09 |
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 | 39 | 43 | 51 | 60 | 69 | 77 | 81 | 80 | 73 | 62 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.8 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Booneville 3 SSE, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358967797
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