Ghost town · Arkansas
Sub Rosa
Sub Rosa is a ghost town in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 197 m. Signal Hill stands 837 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Mill Creek Mountain, a peak 2.6 miles away. Pig Trail Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
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How to reach it
Coordinates35.39175, -93.94659
- 16.5 mi off the Pig Trail Scenic Byway
- 17.9 mi off the Mount Magazine Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lookout Window · 21 mi
- Inspiration Point · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mill Creek Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Grand Ridge: 8.6 mi
- Fisher Mountain: 8.6 mi
- Horseshoe Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Coal Ridge: 9.7 mi
Parks
- Citadel Bluff Park: 5.7 mi
- White Oak Park: 7.0 mi
- Ozark Soccer Complex: 8.5 mi
- West City Park: 8.9 mi
- West Side Park: 8.9 mi
Waterfalls: 29
- McWater Falls: 17.0 mi
- Devil's Canyon Jr Falls: 17.4 mi
- Devil's Canyon Falls: 17.7 mi
- Pig Trail Falls: 18.6 mi
- White Rock Creek Cascade: 19.3 mi
Springs: 10
- Sand Spring: 20.3 mi
- Fugit Springs: 20.9 mi
- Mullers Spring: 21.1 mi
- Slocum Spring: 21.4 mi
- Cold Spring: 21.6 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Parley P. Pratt Memorial and Gravesite: 18.8 mi
- Coal Miner's Memorial: 21.3 mi
- Farmer's Bank Centennial Plaza: 21.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 23.0 mi
- Van Buren Confederate Monument: 23.2 mi
Museums: 4
- Belle Museum & Chapel: 8.4 mi
- Ozark Area Depot Museum: 9.4 mi
- Logan County "Old Jail" Museum: 13.9 mi
- Chaffee Barbershop Museum: 20.7 mi
Attractions: 4
- Historic Homesteads: 17.1 mi
- World's Largest Christmas Pickle: 22.4 mi
- Byrd’s Adventure Center: 22.9 mi
- Buckman's Pool: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Buzzard Bluff: 11.3 mi
- Big Creek Narrows: 17.0 mi
- Cameron Bluff: 22.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Ozark Rest Area – Eastbound: 10.4 mi
- Ozark Rest Area - Westbound: 10.7 mi
Natural arches: 2
- The Window: 21.9 mi
- Needle's Eye: 22.0 mi
Artworks: 2
- The Flower Tower: 22.4 mi
- NUMA Bronze Statue: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Lancaster: 20.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Mount Magazine State Park: 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.5 miles of Sub Rosa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signal Hill | SE 132° | 837 m | 23.0 mi |
| Magazine Mountain | SE 132° | 837 m | 23.0 mi |
| Pilot Knob | N 358° | 711 m | 21.3 mi |
| Bowles Mountain | N 359° | 707 m | 22.3 mi |
| White Rock Mountain | N 358° | 701 m | 20.8 mi |
| Potato Knob Mountain | N 5° | 687 m | 23.4 mi |
| Parker Mountain | N 11° | 686 m | 22.9 mi |
| Carter Mountain | NE 36° | 657 m | 18.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 19:57 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:41 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:28 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 43 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 77 | 81 | 80 | 73 | 62 | 50 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ozark 2, 9 mi away.
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