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Whitehead Bluff

Whitehead Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Whitehead Bluff is a cliff in Arkansas, at a recorded elevation of 144 m. Dug Hill stands 405 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Lookout Mountain, a peak 3.7 miles away. Great River Road passes 79 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
144 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.38203, -91.97515

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 56
  • Spring Park: 8.1 mi
  • Eagle Bank Park: 8.2 mi
  • John F. Kennedy Park: 9.1 mi
  • Sandy Beach Park: 9.3 mi
  • Heber Springs Sports Complex: 9.7 mi
Historic sites: 16
Cliffs: 12
Artworks: 8
  • The Labyrinth: 16.0 mi
  • Art Alley: 16.1 mi
  • Art Alley: 16.1 mi
  • Bee Kind: 16.1 mi
  • Searcy Mural: 16.2 mi
Attractions: 5
Waterfalls: 3
Beaches: 3
  • Sandy Beach: 9.3 mi
  • Higginson Lake Beach: 19.2 mi
  • Higginson Beach: 19.2 mi
Museums: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Whitehead Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dug HillN 357°405 m17.5 mi
Decker HillNNE 22°326 m15.7 mi
Pryor MountainWNW 299°322 m13.4 mi
Bear MountainNNW 343°294 m17.5 mi
Rigdon MountainNNE 22°291 m12.4 mi
Bailey MountainNE 42°280 m16.6 mi
Round MountainNNW 338°279 m7.3 mi
Caley HillW 280°272 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4619:20
June solstice05:5419:4920:27
September equinox06:5718:3319:06
December solstice07:1416:2017:00

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, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358983518

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