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Inspiration Point

Inspiration Point, seen from above at true elevation

Inspiration Point is a cliff in Arkansas, at a recorded elevation of 427 m. Whitney Mountain stands 552 m to the west-southwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake Leatherwood Park, a park 1.6 miles away. Sugar Camp Scenic Byway passes 6.1 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
427 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.44090, -93.78658

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lake Leatherwood Park: 1.6 mi
  • Harmon Park: 3.3 mi
  • Harmon Park: 3.3 mi
  • Eureka Springs Music Park Public Restrooms: 3.6 mi
  • Carnegie Spring Park: 3.6 mi
Peaks
  • Miles Mountain: 2.5 mi
  • Sugar Mountain: 3.3 mi
  • Rolloff Mountain: 3.4 mi
  • Mount Oberammergau: 4.3 mi
  • Panorama Point: 4.6 mi
Artworks: 45
Cliffs: 32
Museums: 15
Historic sites: 11
  • Civil War Healing: 3.8 mi
  • Clemens House site: 12.4 mi
  • Confederate Monument: 12.8 mi
  • Reunited Soldiery Monument: 12.8 mi
  • Navy Anchor: 19.7 mi
Springs: 7
  • Grotto Spring: 3.4 mi
  • Crescent Spring: 3.6 mi
  • Congress Spring: 3.6 mi
  • Harding Spring: 3.7 mi
  • Sweet Spring: 3.7 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Gardens: 6
Waterfalls: 4
Attractions: 3
  • Aviation Cadet World: 5.2 mi
  • Beebe's Roaring River Waterslide: 11.1 mi
  • Sky Zone: 23.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • short term/exstended trucker parking bathroom during busness hours: 10.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 12.3 mi
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Inspiration Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whitney MountainWSW 250°552 m7.8 mi
Anderson MountainESE 117°552 m18.4 mi
Pond MountainSSE 163°542 m5.7 mi
Swain MountainS 173°540 m10.4 mi
Rich MountainW 262°535 m8.0 mi
Brushy KnobsESE 106°531 m13.8 mi
Brother KnobsESE 104°526 m14.7 mi
Devils Eye BrowW 281°525 m9.1 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, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358973472

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