Tates Bluff
Tates Bluff is a cliff in Arkansas, at a recorded elevation of 41 m. Gores Peak stands 121 m to the west-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocky Hill, a peak 2.9 miles away. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway passes 3.5 miles off. 36 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 41 m
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway
36 named places within 25 miles
- Poison Springs State Park: 13.0 mi
- City School Park: 14.7 mi
- White Oak Lake State Park: 14.8 mi
- Sandy Beach Park: 15.0 mi
- Fort Southerland Park: 16.3 mi
- Gores Peak: 10.2 mi
- Camden Confederate Monument: 15.4 mi
- Hoo Hoo Monument: 16.9 mi
- Arkadelphia Confederate Monument: 23.7 mi
- Ouachita Tiger: 24.1 mi
- Rocky Hill: 2.9 mi
- Polk Stinnett Hill: 6.4 mi
- Gores Peak: 10.1 mi
- Bull Mountain: 10.9 mi
- Whetstone Mountain: 15.2 mi
- McCollum-Chidester House Museum: 15.2 mi
- Hoo-Hoo International Office & Hoo-Hoo Museum: 16.8 mi
- Gurdon Rest Area - Westbound: 22.5 mi
- Gurdon Rest Area - Eastbound: 22.7 mi
- Walters Bluff: 10.3 mi
- Gurdon Light: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tates Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gores Peak | WNW 295° | 121 m | 10.1 mi |
| Bull Mountain | WNW 297° | 109 m | 10.9 mi |
| Rocky Hill | SSW 199° | 88 m | 2.9 mi |
| Polk Stinnett Hill | WSW 254° | 86 m | 6.4 mi |
| Whetstone Mountain | W 280° | 85 m | 15.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:51 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 19:49 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:37 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:29 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 78 | 81 | 80 | 74 | 62 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 6.3 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sparkman, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358981624
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