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Buzzard Bluff

Buzzard Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Buzzard Bluff is a cliff in Arkansas, at a recorded elevation of 296 m. Shiloh Mountain stands 694 m to the southwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Bee Bluff, a cliff 0.3 miles away. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway passes 5.5 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
296 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.05230, -93.26851

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Sherman Mountain: 1.8 mi
  • Mutton Point: 1.9 mi
  • Kilgore Mountain: 2.3 mi
  • California Point: 2.9 mi
  • Fisher Point: 3.4 mi
Cliffs: 32
Parks: 15
  • Horseshoe Canyon Ranch: 3.4 mi
  • Steel Creek Use Area: 4.3 mi
  • Henry Koen Experimental Forest: 4.7 mi
  • Bradley Park: 5.2 mi
  • centerpoint horsecamp: 5.2 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Mystic Caverns: 9.2 mi
  • Rock Garden: 22.9 mi
  • The Old Convertible: 23.2 mi
  • Overlook: 23.4 mi
Museums: 3
Historic sites: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 7.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Glencoe Spring: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Buzzard Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shiloh MountainSW 215°694 m8.6 mi
Henderson MountainSSE 165°692 m14.2 mi
Kilgore MountainSW 229°682 m2.3 mi
Lost MountainSSW 199°677 m14.0 mi
Boat MountainENE 73°674 m13.8 mi
Moss MountainSSE 153°671 m8.2 mi
Sherman MountainSE 135°670 m1.8 mi
Reynolds MountainS 169°668 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5119:25
June solstice05:5719:5620:34
September equinox07:0218:3819:12
December solstice07:2116:2317:03

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384149586775797871604940
Precip in3.02.84.25.25.54.23.73.44.44.03.93.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harrison, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358968547

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