Choctaw Island Wildlife Management Area
Choctaw Island Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 37 m. Hardwood Hill stands 40 m to the south-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Arkansas City Jail Museum, a museum 0.9 miles away. Great River Road passes 0.9 miles off. 48 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Arkansas Game & Fish Commission
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 6.7 mi off the Mississippi Delta Great River Road
- 40.9 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
48 named places within 25 miles
- J B Payne Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- McGehee Police Department: 10.7 mi
- South Annex Park: 11.0 mi
- Winterville State Park: 11.1 mi
- McGehee Recreational Complex: 11.2 mi
- Arkansas City Jail Museum: 0.9 mi
- John H. Johnson Cultural and Educational Museum: 0.9 mi
- World War II Japanese American Internment Museum: 11.4 mi
- Desha County Museum: 11.4 mi
- Greenville History Museum: 15.1 mi
- Huntington: 2.8 mi
- Eunice: 3.9 mi
- Prentiss: 10.1 mi
- Riverton: 18.5 mi
- William Fisher Johnson: 8.3 mi
- Lake Village Confederate Monument: 18.9 mi
- McGehee Memorial Garden: 11.5 mi
- Hardwood Hill: 14.4 mi
- River Road Queen Welcome Center: 16.6 mi
- Greenville Cypress Preserve: 16.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Choctaw Island Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardwood Hill | SSE 168° | 40 m | 14.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:44 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 19:42 | 20:19 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:06 | 16:23 | 17:01 |
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 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 45 |
| Precip in | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 6.1 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dermott 3 NE, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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