Roark Bluff
Roark Bluff is a cliff in Arkansas, at a recorded elevation of 305 m. Turner Ward Knob stands 746 m to the south-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Steel Creek Use Area, a park 0.2 miles away. Ozark Highlands Scenic Byway passes 9.7 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 305 m
How to reach it
- 9.7 mi off the Ozark Highlands Scenic Byway
- 9.0 mi off the Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway
- 29.9 mi off the Pig Trail Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- North Scenic Point · 10 mi
- South Gap Scenic Point · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fisher Point: 0.8 mi
- California Point: 2.2 mi
- Pickert Point: 2.6 mi
- Kilgore Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Sherman Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Diamond Falls: 2.6 mi
- Hemmed-In-Hollow Falls: 2.7 mi
- Fishtrap Hollow Falls: 2.8 mi
- Upper Armadillo Falls: 2.9 mi
- Middle Armadillo Falls: 2.9 mi
- Bee Bluff: 0.5 mi
- Big Bluff: 1.3 mi
- Jim Bluff: 1.7 mi
- Bee Bluff: 4.0 mi
- Buzzard Bluff: 4.2 mi
- Steel Creek Use Area: 0.2 mi
- centerpoint horsecamp: 1.8 mi
- Lost Valley State Park: 2.9 mi
- Horseshoe Canyon Ranch: 3.8 mi
- Bradley Park: 8.6 mi
- Bradley House Museum: 9.0 mi
- AGFC Hillary Jones Wildlife Museum: 9.4 mi
- Boone County Heritage Museum: 18.1 mi
- Madison County Historical Society: 22.5 mi
- Memory Lane Museum: 24.0 mi
- Plane Crash Memorial Plaque: 9.9 mi
- Boone County Men Served Both Armies / Military Activity in Boone County: 18.4 mi
- Madison County War Memorial: 22.2 mi
- Mystic Caverns: 13.1 mi
- Lynn Hollow: 22.8 mi
- Rock Garden: 24.1 mi
- Natural Bridge: 3.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Roark Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turner Ward Knob | SSW 207° | 746 m | 14.0 mi |
| Reeves Mountain | SW 222° | 733 m | 12.6 mi |
| Shiloh Mountain | S 188° | 694 m | 6.5 mi |
| Kilgore Mountain | ESE 111° | 682 m | 2.6 mi |
| Lost Mountain | S 182° | 677 m | 12.6 mi |
| Moss Mountain | SE 130° | 671 m | 10.3 mi |
| Sherman Mountain | E 97° | 670 m | 5.4 mi |
| Reynolds Mountain | SE 133° | 668 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:52 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 19:56 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:24 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 38 | 46 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 75 | 68 | 58 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kingston 2S, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/359020506
Take the scenic way to Roark Bluff.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.