Cliff · Arkansas
Briar Bluff
Briar Bluff is a cliff in Arkansas, at a recorded elevation of 237 m. Shiloh Mountain stands 694 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Buck Point, a peak 0.6 miles away. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway passes 1.0 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 237 m
How to reach it
Coordinates36.06564, -93.15893
- 1.0 mi off the Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway
- 16.7 mi off the Ozark Highlands Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- North Scenic Point · 5 mi
- South Gap Scenic Point · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Buck Point: 0.6 mi
- Lost Hill: 3.9 mi
- Braden Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Fodderstack Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Hambrick Knob: 4.3 mi
Waterfalls
- Liles Falls: 2.1 mi
- Marble Falls: 3.1 mi
- Thunder Canyon Falls: 5.5 mi
- Triple Falls: 5.6 mi
- Hideout Hollow Falls: 6.3 mi
Cliffs: 33
- Welch Bluff: 1.8 mi
- Spring Bluff: 3.4 mi
- Flatiron Bluff: 3.6 mi
- Goat Bluff: 4.3 mi
- Gray Bluff: 5.1 mi
Parks: 18
- Henry Koen Experimental Forest: 2.5 mi
- Bradley Park: 4.7 mi
- Horseshoe Canyon Ranch: 8.5 mi
- Buffalo River State Wildlife Management Area: 9.8 mi
- Steel Creek Use Area: 10.5 mi
Attractions: 4
- Mystic Caverns: 4.1 mi
- The Old Convertible: 17.7 mi
- Overlook: 17.8 mi
- Rock Garden: 22.5 mi
Museums: 3
- AGFC Hillary Jones Wildlife Museum: 3.7 mi
- Bradley House Museum: 4.4 mi
- Boone County Heritage Museum: 11.6 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Plane Crash Memorial Plaque: 5.5 mi
- Boone County Men Served Both Armies / Military Activity in Boone County: 11.7 mi
- Moore CCC Camp: 22.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Natural Bridge: 13.1 mi
Springs: 1
- Glencoe Spring: 15.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Oregon: 18.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Briar Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiloh Mountain | SW 234° | 694 m | 13.7 mi |
| Henderson Mountain | S 190° | 692 m | 14.9 mi |
| Kilgore Mountain | WSW 253° | 682 m | 8.2 mi |
| Boat Mountain | ENE 66° | 674 m | 7.8 mi |
| Moss Mountain | SSW 196° | 671 m | 8.5 mi |
| Sherman Mountain | WSW 246° | 670 m | 5.3 mi |
| Reynolds Mountain | SW 219° | 668 m | 8.1 mi |
| Taylor Mountain | SW 217° | 661 m | 12.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 19:55 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:37 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:23 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 41 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harrison, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
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