Ghost town · Arkansas
Sexton
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
How to reach it
Coordinates35.91530, -94.50690
- 18.3 mi off the Cherokee Hills Byway, National
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: 33
- Kessler Regional Bed: 18.8 mi
- Bryce Davis Bed: 20.3 mi
- Village Gardens: 21.1 mi
- Walker Garden Berm Bed: 21.5 mi
- Walker Annual Bed: 21.5 mi
Artworks: 9
- Love Unites Us: 20.5 mi
- Hogg Statue: 21.2 mi
- Blue Diamonds: 21.9 mi
- Cattails: 22.1 mi
- Poppy Seed: 22.1 mi
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
- Stony Point: 12.1 mi
- Hogshooter Bluff: 20.4 mi
- Pine Bluff: 22.0 mi
- Boy Scout Bluff: 22.7 mi
- Hanging Rock: 23.5 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- West Side Prarie: 18.5 mi
- Woolsey Wet Prairie: 18.5 mi
- Stump Prairie: 20.0 mi
- World Peace Wetland Prairie: 20.9 mi
- Chesney Prairie Natural Area: 21.1 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Battle Monument: 12.0 mi
- Mannon Homesite: 17.0 mi
- CCC Fireplace: 17.1 mi
- Grand Army of the Republic Memorial: 18.6 mi
- World Peace Fountain: 21.9 mi
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
- Twin Falls: 17.4 mi
- Natural Dam Waterfall: 19.3 mi
- Dripping Springs: 20.0 mi
- Artist Point Falls: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Brentwood: 22.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Greathouse Spring: 22.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Sexton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Hill | SSE 163° | 579 m | 12.9 mi |
| Skylight Mountain | SE 127° | 573 m | 9.3 mi |
| Kessler Mountain | ENE 66° | 565 m | 17.7 mi |
| Fraker Mountain | E 86° | 555 m | 15.8 mi |
| Wasburn Mountain | E 80° | 554 m | 16.7 mi |
| Cherry Knob | SE 133° | 552 m | 16.0 mi |
| Miller Mountain | ENE 68° | 551 m | 16.6 mi |
| Stevenson Mountain | ENE 79° | 548 m | 13.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:56 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:01 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:29 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 61 | 50 | 40 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stilwell 5 NNW, 8 mi away.
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