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Slaty Bluff

Slaty Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Slaty Bluff is a cliff in Arkansas, at a recorded elevation of 79 m. Smith Pinnacle stands 571 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Millie Bluff, a cliff 1.7 miles away. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway passes 16 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
79 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.95703, -92.83406

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Fourche Pinnacle: 4.3 mi
  • Sausmann Mountain: 5.3 mi
  • Long Mountain: 6.1 mi
  • Suck Mountain: 6.4 mi
  • Perry Mountain: 6.6 mi
Parks: 51
  • Lake Sylvia Recreation Area: 6.2 mi
  • Cypress Creek Park: 7.1 mi
  • Sleepy Hollow Access: 10.8 mi
  • Vista Point Park: 11.8 mi
  • Dam Site 9 Public Use Area: 11.8 mi
Historic sites: 14
Museums: 6
  • Perry County Historical Museum: 3.7 mi
  • Museum Of Automobiles: 12.4 mi
  • Little Italy Arkansas Heritage Society: 13.6 mi
  • Depot Museum: 14.4 mi
  • Potts Inn Museum: 23.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
Waterfalls: 5
Artworks: 2
  • Electric Alley: 24.1 mi
  • Use Your Brain: 24.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 11.7 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Giant Sawdust Pile: 13.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
Springs: 1
  • Iron Spring: 19.1 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Arkansas Arboretum: 21.8 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Carter Cove Beach: 22.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.6 miles of Slaty Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Smith PinnacleSW 221°571 m17.0 mi
Barton MountainSW 221°571 m17.0 mi
Angling PinnacleSSW 211°530 m14.6 mi
Crystal MountainSW 215°518 m10.1 mi
Grindstone MountainSW 219°489 m10.6 mi
North Deckard MountainWSW 238°489 m19.8 mi
Deckard MountainSW 235°489 m20.6 mi
Wolf PinnacleSSW 200°464 m13.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:5019:23
June solstice05:5919:5220:29
September equinox07:0018:3619:10
December solstice07:1616:2517:04

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394351606876807972615041
Precip in3.94.65.45.85.84.44.43.94.54.85.65.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alum FK, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/359009797

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