Cliff · Arkansas
Calico Bluff
Calico Bluff is a cliff in Arkansas, at a recorded elevation of 120 m. Dodd Mountain stands 428 m to the south, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Calico Rock City Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Sylamore Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 120 m
How to reach it
Coordinates36.11118, -92.13710
- 0.3 mi off the Sylamore Scenic Byway
- 115.3 mi off the Great River Road, National
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Creswell Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Hall Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Panther Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Jones Mountain: 4.7 mi
Parks: 37
- Calico Rock City Park: 0.5 mi
- Calico Rock Historic District: 0.6 mi
- Rand Park: 0.8 mi
- Earl King Park: 1.0 mi
- Sylamore Experimental Forest: 6.0 mi
Cliffs: 15
- City Rock Bluff: 2.5 mi
- Lover's Leap: 2.8 mi
- White Bluff: 9.4 mi
- Red Bluff: 12.2 mi
- White Bluff: 12.4 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Steele Falls: 6.9 mi
- Dewey Canyon Falls: 11.8 mi
- Bumpers Falls: 11.8 mi
- Three Springs Falls: 11.9 mi
- Heuston Falls: 12.0 mi
Attractions: 8
- Blanchard Springs Caverns: 10.4 mi
- Blanchard Spring: 10.8 mi
- Rock Garden: 11.1 mi
- Trail Head Lower Wilderness.: 18.9 mi
- Mountain Home Farmer's Market: 20.7 mi
Springs: 4
- Big Spring: 6.3 mi
- Hidden Spring: 7.2 mi
- Tassel Spring: 13.1 mi
- Pebble Spring: 24.4 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Jimmie White Memorial: 9.4 mi
- Paper Airplane Donald's Imagination: 19.8 mi
- Mountain Home High School A-7 Corsair: 21.0 mi
- Hicks Hotel and Store: 23.8 mi
Museums: 3
- Tomlinson Art and Science Center: 0.5 mi
- Melbourne AR History Museum: 14.1 mi
- Stone County Museum: 17.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Harness: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Calico Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodd Mountain | S 176° | 428 m | 18.1 mi |
| Push Mountain | W 262° | 379 m | 13.1 mi |
| Cow Mountain | SSW 192° | 377 m | 16.7 mi |
| Matney Knob | WNW 303° | 366 m | 12.0 mi |
| Prince Fred Knob | W 279° | 361 m | 17.5 mi |
| Cleveland Knob | W 276° | 353 m | 15.5 mi |
| Granite Mountain | W 279° | 344 m | 18.1 mi |
| Thompson Mountain | SE 138° | 341 m | 9.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 19:51 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:19 | 16:58 |
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 | 35 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Calico Rock 2 WSW, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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