Cossatot River State Park-Natural Area
Cossatot River State Park-Natural Area is a nature reserve in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 177 m. Raspberry Mountain stands 719 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Devils Hollow Falls, a waterfall 1.1 miles away. Talimena Scenic Drive passes 21 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Arkansas State Parks
How to reach it
- 21.3 mi off the Talimena Scenic Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Blue Haze Vista · 23 mi
- Acorn Vista · 23 mi
- Round Mountain Vista · 24 mi
- Eagleton Vista · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- West Hanna Mountain: 8.7 mi
- East Hanna Mountain: 9.4 mi
- Dog Mountain: 9.5 mi
- Katy Mountain: 9.8 mi
- Fodderstack Mountain: 10.0 mi
- Howard County State Wildlife Management Area: 4.3 mi
- Brushy Creek Day Use Area: 6.5 mi
- Wicks City Park: 8.7 mi
- Blue Ridge Use Area: 8.8 mi
- City Park: 9.2 mi
- Devils Hollow Falls: 1.1 mi
- Cossatot Falls: 2.9 mi
- Panther Bluff Falls: 9.0 mi
- Katy Falls: 9.2 mi
- Shady Lake Cascade: 10.0 mi
- Gillham Springs: 6.7 mi
- Alpine Spring: 17.9 mi
- Abernathy Spring: 18.0 mi
- Old Potter School: 19.1 mi
- Ebenezer Monument: 20.2 mi
- Cossatot Falls Day Use Area: 2.9 mi
- Midway: 9.3 mi
- Robert Wells’ Chain Sculptures: 9.3 mi
- Sevier County Historical Museum: 19.4 mi
- Wildcat Bluff: 22.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Cossatot River State Park-Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raspberry Mountain | ENE 60° | 719 m | 11.8 mi |
| Tall Peak | NE 52° | 705 m | 10.3 mi |
| Buckeye Mountain | NE 48° | 705 m | 11.4 mi |
| East Raspberry Mountain | ENE 61° | 697 m | 12.4 mi |
| East Hanna Mountain | NE 36° | 687 m | 9.4 mi |
| Lost Mountain | NE 44° | 681 m | 13.3 mi |
| Eagle Mountain | NNE 12° | 677 m | 11.2 mi |
| Slatington Mountain | ENE 59° | 673 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:56 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 19:56 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:42 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:33 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 44 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 73 | 78 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 6.9 | 7.9 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 6.2 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG FK 1 SSE, 16 mi away.
- Southern Red-backed Salamander19 obs
- wild comfrey15 obs
- fire pink13 obs
- Christmas fern11 obs
- flowering dogwood11 obs
- prairie phlox9 obs
- Common Logperch8 obs
- Yaupon Holly8 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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