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Crane Roost Bluff

Crane Roost Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Crane Roost Bluff is a cliff in Arkansas, at a recorded elevation of 314 m. Whitney Mountain stands 552 m to the west-southwest, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Wallace Bluff, a cliff 0.5 miles away. Sugar Camp Scenic Byway passes 6.4 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
314 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.43396, -93.82603

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Rolloff Mountain: 1.6 mi
  • Sugar Mountain: 3.2 mi
  • Panorama Point: 3.6 mi
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 3.7 mi
  • Miles Mountain: 3.8 mi
Parks
  • Indian Creek Public Use Area: 3.6 mi
  • Lake Leatherwood Park: 3.8 mi
  • Lost Bridge Public Use Area: 4.1 mi
  • Starkey Public Use Area: 4.2 mi
  • Harmon Park: 5.0 mi
Artworks: 48
Cliffs: 29
Museums: 19
Historic sites: 11
  • Civil War Healing: 5.4 mi
  • Clemens House site: 10.3 mi
  • Confederate Monument: 10.7 mi
  • Reunited Soldiery Monument: 10.7 mi
  • Navy Anchor: 17.6 mi
Springs: 7
  • Grotto Spring: 5.1 mi
  • Sweet Spring: 5.3 mi
  • Congress Spring: 5.3 mi
  • Harding Spring: 5.3 mi
  • Crescent Spring: 5.3 mi
Gardens: 6
Waterfalls: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Attractions: 3
  • Aviation Cadet World: 7.3 mi
  • Beebe's Roaring River Waterslide: 11.2 mi
  • Sky Zone: 20.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • short term/exstended trucker parking bathroom during busness hours: 8.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 13.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Crane Roost Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whitney MountainWSW 246°552 m5.6 mi
Pond MountainSE 142°542 m6.3 mi
Swain MountainSSE 161°540 m10.5 mi
Rich MountainW 264°535 m5.8 mi
Brushy KnobsESE 102°531 m15.8 mi
Brother KnobsE 100°526 m16.8 mi
Devils Eye BrowWNW 288°525 m7.1 mi
Trimble MountainWNW 288°524 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5319:27
June solstice05:5819:5920:37
September equinox07:0418:4019:14
December solstice07:2416:2417:04

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343846556472777668574537

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seligman, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358969926

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