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Sexton

Sexton from directly overhead

Sexton is a ghost town in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 309 m. Liberty Hill stands 579 m to the south-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Snake Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Cherokee Hills Byway passes 18 miles off.

ghost town in Washington County, Arkansas

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Coordinates35.91530, -94.50690
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Snake Mountain: 1.1 mi
  • Sugartree Mountain: 1.7 mi
  • Sugar Hill: 2.7 mi
  • West Mountain: 3.3 mi
  • Alberty Mountain: 4.7 mi
Parks
  • Stilwell Park: 8.8 mi
  • Muddy Fork Park: 11.1 mi
  • Delford Rieff Park: 11.2 mi
  • Mock Park: 11.5 mi
  • Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park: 12.3 mi
Gardens: 41
  • Kessler Regional Bed: 18.8 mi
  • Bryce Davis Bed: 20.3 mi
  • Bryce Davis Bed: 20.3 mi
  • Bryce Davis Bed: 20.3 mi
  • Bryce Davis Bed: 20.3 mi
Artworks: 9
Museums: 8
  • Arkansas Country Doctor Museum: 5.2 mi
  • Methodist Mance: 6.2 mi
  • Historic Cane Hill Museum: 6.2 mi
  • Siloam Springs Museum Society: 18.8 mi
  • Arkansas Air & Military Museum: 19.7 mi
Cliffs: 7
Nature reserves: 7
Historic sites: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Attractions: 4
  • KCS Stilwell Depot: 9.7 mi
  • UARK Bowl: 21.7 mi
  • The Garden Room: 21.9 mi
  • All American Floats: 23.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Rest areas: 1
  • Brentwood: 22.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Greathouse Spring: 22.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Sexton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Liberty HillSSE 163°579 m12.9 mi
Skylight MountainSE 127°573 m9.3 mi
Kessler MountainENE 66°565 m17.7 mi
West MountainE 90°560 m17.0 mi
Fraker MountainE 86°555 m15.8 mi
Wasburn MountainE 80°554 m16.7 mi
Cherry KnobSE 133°552 m16.0 mi
Miller MountainENE 68°551 m16.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5619:30
June solstice06:0320:0120:39
September equinox07:0718:4319:17
December solstice07:2516:2917:08

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384350596674797871615040

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stilwell 5 NNW, 8 mi away.

Sources

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Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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