Yell County Law Enforcment Memorial
Yell County Law Enforcment Memorial is a historic site in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 107 m. Magazine Mountain stands 837 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Bood's Monument, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Mount Magazine Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.
What the record says
- Inscription
- In Honor of the law enforcement officers who gave there lives in the ultimate sacrifice to protect citizens of Yell County. It is not how they died, but how they lived that made them hero's.
How to reach it
- 10.1 mi off the Mount Magazine Scenic Byway
- 9.6 mi off the Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Inspiration Point · 14 mi
- Lookout Window · 18 mi
- Short Mountain Vista · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Veterans Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
- Danville City Park: 0.7 mi
- AD Morris Park: 0.9 mi
- Yell County Fairgrounds: 1.0 mi
- Jimway Park (Private): 2.2 mi
- Bunker Hill: 3.6 mi
- Surrounded Ridges: 5.7 mi
- Chickalah Mountain: 9.1 mi
- High Point: 10.1 mi
- Three Knobs: 11.1 mi
- Hardy Falls: 11.6 mi
- Big Shoal Cascade: 12.8 mi
- Mt Nebo Falls: 13.4 mi
- Mitchell Branch Falls: 14.2 mi
- Wildman Twin Falls: 14.6 mi
- Dickens’ Spring: 13.4 mi
- Gum Springs: 13.4 mi
- Bear Waller Spring: 13.5 mi
- Darling Spring: 13.7 mi
- Varnall Spring: 13.8 mi
- South Bluff: 6.6 mi
- North Bluff: 8.8 mi
- Half Bushel: 16.0 mi
- Cameron Bluff: 16.2 mi
- Lackey Bluff: 18.1 mi
- Bood's Monument: 0.2 mi
- Veterans Monument: 0.2 mi
- V for Victory memorial: 0.4 mi
- Lt Kevin Mainhart Memorial: 11.7 mi
- Summit Park Hotel Site: 13.6 mi
- Nimrod State Wildlife Management Area: 5.1 mi
- Mount Nebo State Park: 12.6 mi
- Mount Nebo State Park: 13.8 mi
- Mount Magazine State Park: 15.8 mi
- Big Piney Rest Area - Westbound: 20.3 mi
- Overlook Rest Area - Westbound: 20.3 mi
- Big Piney Rest Area – Eastbound: 21.6 mi
- Carter Cove Beach: 11.0 mi
- Lake Dardanelle Beach and Swimming Area: 19.1 mi
- Lover's Leap: 13.6 mi
- Buckman's Pool: 14.4 mi
- Needle's Eye: 17.4 mi
- The Window: 17.5 mi
- Potts Inn Museum: 23.7 mi
- Nebraska: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Yell County Law Enforcment Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magazine Mountain | WNW 298° | 837 m | 16.1 mi |
| Signal Hill | WNW 298° | 837 m | 16.1 mi |
| Petit Jean Mountain | W 262° | 745 m | 17.5 mi |
| Flood Mountain | W 267° | 684 m | 17.4 mi |
| Potato Hill Mountain | W 267° | 677 m | 14.5 mi |
| Huckleberry Mountain | NNW 339° | 597 m | 12.4 mi |
| Spring Mountain | NNE 22° | 553 m | 11.7 mi |
| Powell Mountain | S 172° | 547 m | 20.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:54 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:39 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:27 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 71 | 79 | 83 | 82 | 75 | 63 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nimrod DAM, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5747740660
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