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Turkey Bluff

Turkey Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Turkey Bluff is a cliff in Oklahoma, at a recorded elevation of 205 m. Beaver Mountain stands 484 m to the east, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Bullet Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Cherokee Hills Byway passes 2.6 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
205 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.68704, -94.98329

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Bullet Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Wildhorse Mountain: 1.6 mi
  • Gordon Mountain: 2.4 mi
  • Buckhorn Mountain: 2.9 mi
  • Sellers Mountain: 3.1 mi
Parks
  • Chicken Creek Point Public Use Area: 1.2 mi
  • Cookson Bend Public Use Area: 1.9 mi
  • Cookson Bluff Public Use Area: 2.0 mi
  • Burnt Cabin Ridge State Park: 2.1 mi
  • Sixshooter Camp Public Use Area: 2.1 mi
Museums: 12
  • John Ross Museum: 11.5 mi
  • Hunter's Home: 11.7 mi
  • Tahlonteeskee Museum: 13.2 mi
  • Cherokee National Prison Museum: 15.5 mi
  • Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum: 15.5 mi
Cliffs: 10
Attractions: 4
  • All American Floats: 17.0 mi
  • The Rink: 19.7 mi
  • KCS Stilwell Depot: 21.9 mi
  • The Castle of Muskogee: 24.7 mi
Historic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Turkey Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Beaver MountainE 93°484 m9.9 mi
Bunch MountainENE 75°470 m10.8 mi
Sanders MountainENE 69°448 m12.5 mi
Red Springs MountainESE 104°446 m7.4 mi
Blaylock MountainESE 102°444 m8.3 mi
Little Round MountainE 93°442 m10.8 mi
Hungry MountainENE 60°436 m13.9 mi
Jackson MountainESE 115°428 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5819:32
June solstice06:0520:0220:40
September equinox07:0918:4519:18
December solstice07:2716:3117:11

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394453616977818073625142
Precip in2.53.04.44.76.35.54.44.14.94.24.22.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tahlequah, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357406749

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