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Faulkner County Courthouse Anchor

Faulkner County Courthouse Anchor from directly overhead

Faulkner County Courthouse Anchor is a historic site in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 96 m. Pinnacle Mountain stands 308 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Conway Confederate Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

The story

County courthouse in Arkansas, United States of America.

Wikidata Q23302655, matched on coordinates and name (21 m apart).

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates35.08896, -92.44299

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Simon Park: 0.1 mi
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Square: 0.4 mi
  • Pine Street Park: 0.8 mi
  • Laurel Park: 0.8 mi
  • Conway Station Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks
  • Blaney Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Pisgah Mountain: 3.6 mi
  • Sturgis Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Round Mountain: 5.1 mi
  • Springfellor Hill: 7.1 mi
Artworks: 26
  • Electric Alley: 0.2 mi
  • Love All Creatures: 21.2 mi
  • Bottled Nature: 21.4 mi
  • Bayou Meto Art Drain: 22.0 mi
  • Use Your Brain: 22.2 mi
Historic sites: 18
Nature reserves: 7
Cliffs: 7
Museums: 6
  • Faulkner County Museum: 0.0 mi
  • Little Italy Arkansas Heritage Society: 13.6 mi
  • Depot Museum: 17.6 mi
  • Arkansas National Guard Museum: 20.3 mi
  • Perry County Historical Museum: 21.2 mi
Gardens: 3
Attractions: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Pavilion 1: 21.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Quapaw Mineral Spring: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Faulkner County Courthouse Anchor. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pinnacle MountainS308 m17.3 mi
High PointSSW249 m11.7 mi
Kenney MountainSW246 m12.6 mi
Ketchel MountainSSW235 m18.6 mi
Reynolds MountainSSW230 m8.0 mi
Goodson MountainSSW228 m18.4 mi
Wilson HillSE225 m9.3 mi
Perry MountainW221 m19.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4819:22
June solstice05:5719:5020:28
September equinox06:5818:3519:08
December solstice07:1516:2317:02

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384251606877818073614941
Precip in3.84.25.35.45.63.63.43.53.14.04.64.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Conway, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6353402423

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