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Half Bushel

Half Bushel, seen from above at true elevation

Half Bushel is a cliff in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 143 m. Magazine Mountain stands 837 m to the southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Buzzards Rock, a peak 1.9 miles away. Mount Magazine Scenic Byway passes 7.3 miles off.

What the record says

Height
15 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.26894, -93.50620

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Buzzards Rock: 1.9 mi
  • Tater Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Prairie View Mountain: 3.0 mi
  • Rich Mountain: 3.6 mi
  • Huckleberry Mountain: 3.6 mi
Parks
  • New Blaine Community Park: 4.9 mi
  • New Blaine Community Park: 4.9 mi
  • Shoal Bay Recreation Area: 5.1 mi
  • Dublin Park: 6.0 mi
  • Geneva Park: 7.3 mi
Waterfalls: 13
Springs: 12
  • Bear Waller Spring: 2.5 mi
  • Buckman's Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Turkey Springs: 9.4 mi
  • Brown's Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Slocum Spring: 11.6 mi
Cliffs: 10
Historic sites: 9
Nature reserves: 4
Rest areas: 3
Museums: 3
  • Logan County "Old Jail" Museum: 12.8 mi
  • Johnson County Historical Society: 14.2 mi
  • Ozark Area Depot Museum: 23.4 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Buckman's Pool: 8.2 mi
  • Lover's Leap: 14.4 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • The Window: 11.5 mi
  • Needle's Eye: 11.5 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Dardanelle Beach and Swimming Area: 17.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Half Bushel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Magazine MountainSW 228°837 m10.5 mi
Signal HillSW 228°837 m10.5 mi
Potato Hill MountainSSW 208°677 m17.4 mi
Huckleberry MountainSSE 149°597 m3.6 mi
Spring MountainESE 109°553 m11.4 mi
Mount NeboESE 104°537 m14.8 mi
Rich MountainWSW 251°508 m3.6 mi
Tater HillESE 102°452 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5319:26
June solstice06:0019:5520:33
September equinox07:0318:3919:12
December solstice07:2016:2717:06

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394352606977828073625041
Precip in3.52.94.44.85.14.03.84.13.94.04.94.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Subiaco, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9793227550

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