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Goats Bluff

Goats Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Goats Bluff is a cliff in Oklahoma, at a recorded elevation of 174 m. Kiamichi Mountain stands 728 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is High Point, a peak 2.2 miles away. Talimena Scenic Drive passes 6.2 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
174 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.87593, -94.85662

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • High Point: 2.2 mi
  • Brushy Mountain: 4.0 mi
  • Round Mountain: 5.5 mi
  • Blue Mountain: 6.1 mi
  • Buzzards Roost: 7.0 mi
Parks: 13
  • Waterfowl Refuge: 2.6 mi
  • Wister Lake State Park: 5.7 mi
  • Wister State Park: 7.1 mi
  • Indian Nations National Scenic and Wildlife Area: 7.7 mi
  • Talimena State Park: 8.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Upper Whiskey Falls: 22.6 mi
  • Lower Whiskey Falls: 23.0 mi
Museums: 1
  • Leflore County Museum: 18.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Goats Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kiamichi MountainS 172°728 m17.4 mi
Honobia MountainS 179°676 m18.1 mi
Rough MountainSE 140°656 m16.1 mi
Buffalo MountainWSW 244°644 m19.4 mi
Simmons MountainSE 146°631 m17.9 mi
Blue MountainSE 128°605 m6.1 mi
Holly MountainSSW 192°586 m18.2 mi
Buffalo Wallow MountainSSW 203°578 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5819:31
June solstice06:0720:0020:37
September equinox07:0818:4419:18
December solstice07:2416:3417:13

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394451606978828173635242

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wister 3S, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357410656

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