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Valor The Bear

Valor The Bear from directly overhead

Valor The Bear is a historic site in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 92 m. Pinnacle Mountain stands 308 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is World War II Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

What the record says

Built
2013-05
Material
wood

How to reach it

Coordinates35.07811, -92.45469

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Conway Station Park: 0.7 mi
  • Laurel Park: 0.9 mi
  • Glenrock walking/dog park: 0.9 mi
  • Simon Park: 1.1 mi
  • Pompe Park: 1.3 mi
Peaks
  • Blaney Hill: 3.4 mi
  • Sturgis Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Pisgah Mountain: 3.8 mi
  • Round Mountain: 4.1 mi
  • Jefferson Mountain: 6.5 mi
Artworks: 38
  • Electric Alley: 1.2 mi
  • Love All Creatures: 20.8 mi
  • Bottled Nature: 21.0 mi
  • Use Your Brain: 21.4 mi
  • AR Symbols: 21.5 mi
Historic sites: 35
Nature reserves: 8
Museums: 8
  • Faulkner County Museum: 1.0 mi
  • Little Italy Arkansas Heritage Society: 12.6 mi
  • Depot Museum: 17.2 mi
  • Arkansas National Guard Museum: 20.0 mi
  • Perry County Historical Museum: 20.4 mi
Cliffs: 7
Attractions: 4
Gardens: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Pavilion 1: 21.1 mi
Springs: 1
  • Quapaw Mineral Spring: 24.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Valor The Bear. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pinnacle MountainS 186°308 m16.4 mi
High PointSSW 200°249 m10.8 mi
Pigeon Roost MountainSW 216°248 m19.0 mi
Kenney MountainSW 230°246 m11.6 mi
Ketchel MountainSSW 208°235 m17.7 mi
Reynolds MountainS 188°230 m7.1 mi
Goodson MountainSSW 204°228 m17.4 mi
Wilson HillSE 129°225 m9.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4819:22
June solstice05:5719:5020:28
September equinox06:5918:3519:08
December solstice07:1516:2317:02

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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/13952868144

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