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Richey Bluff

Richey Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Richey Bluff is a cliff in Arkansas, at a recorded elevation of 322 m. Irons Mountain stands 477 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Sam Johnson Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Great River Road passes 91 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
322 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.67980, -91.96793

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 42
  • Cherokee Recreation Area: 10.4 mi
  • Old Highway 25 Recreation Areas: 10.5 mi
  • Dam Site Recreation Area: 10.8 mi
  • Hill Creek Recreation Area: 11.2 mi
  • John F. Kennedy Park: 11.7 mi
Cliffs: 18
Attractions: 5
Museums: 4
Waterfalls: 3
Historic sites: 3
Beaches: 1
  • Sandy Beach: 13.5 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Richey Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Irons MountainNNW 347°477 m12.7 mi
Dodd MountainNW 325°428 m14.4 mi
Dug HillSSW 202°405 m3.4 mi
Pond MountainW 273°397 m13.2 mi
Cedar MountainNNW 346°396 m10.6 mi
Choppy KnobW 274°396 m12.6 mi
Bowery HillWNW 291°396 m13.6 mi
Cooper PointNW 325°390 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4619:20
June solstice05:5319:5020:28
September equinox06:5718:3319:06
December solstice07:1516:1916:59

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384250606876807972615041
Precip in3.83.84.95.45.73.74.43.83.74.25.14.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greers Ferry DAM, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358979146

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