Nimrod State Wildlife Management Area
Nimrod State Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Arkansas, at a recorded elevation of 116 m. Petit Jean Mountain stands 745 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Harold Blalock City Park, a park 1.7 miles away. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway passes 6.1 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 116 m
How to reach it
- 6.1 mi off the Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway
- 15.0 mi off the Mount Magazine Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Inspiration Point · 19 mi
- Short Mountain Vista · 22 mi
- Lookout Window · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Harold Blalock City Park: 1.7 mi
- Sunlight Bay Public Use Area: 3.6 mi
- AD Morris Park: 4.2 mi
- Danville City Park: 4.4 mi
- Yell County Fairgrounds: 4.4 mi
- Bunker Hill: 3.6 mi
- Surrounded Ridges: 6.3 mi
- Ola Mountain: 7.7 mi
- Cove Mountain: 9.6 mi
- Long Mountain: 9.8 mi
- Mt Nebo Falls: 15.4 mi
- Hardy Falls: 16.7 mi
- Mitchell Branch Falls: 17.5 mi
- Big Shoal Cascade: 17.9 mi
- Ariel Falls: 18.9 mi
- Dickens’ Spring: 15.4 mi
- Gum Springs: 15.4 mi
- Varnall Spring: 15.6 mi
- Darling Spring: 15.7 mi
- Cave Spring: 15.9 mi
- V for Victory memorial: 4.8 mi
- Veterans Monument: 5.0 mi
- Bood's Monument: 5.0 mi
- Yell County Law Enforcment Memorial: 5.1 mi
- Lt Kevin Mainhart Memorial: 13.2 mi
- South Bluff: 11.5 mi
- North Bluff: 13.1 mi
- Hopper Bluff: 13.9 mi
- Goat Bluff: 15.6 mi
- Lackey Bluff: 18.0 mi
- Mount Nebo State Park: 14.4 mi
- Mount Nebo State Park: 15.8 mi
- Mount Magazine State Park: 20.7 mi
- Petit Jean State Park: 24.3 mi
- Iron Springs Recreation Area: 22.2 mi
- Big Piney Rest Area - Westbound: 23.3 mi
- Overlook Rest Area - Westbound: 23.7 mi
- Needle's Eye: 22.3 mi
- The Window: 22.3 mi
- Natural Bridge: 22.9 mi
- Carter Cove Beach: 6.0 mi
- Lake Dardanelle Beach and Swimming Area: 21.0 mi
- Lover's Leap: 15.6 mi
- Buckman's Pool: 19.5 mi
- Potts Inn Museum: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Nimrod State Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petit Jean Mountain | W 274° | 745 m | 20.9 mi |
| Potato Hill Mountain | W 280° | 677 m | 18.2 mi |
| Huckleberry Mountain | NNW 333° | 597 m | 17.2 mi |
| Ouachita Pinnacle | SSE 162° | 595 m | 19.7 mi |
| Spring Mountain | N 4° | 553 m | 14.7 mi |
| Powell Mountain | S 183° | 547 m | 16.2 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | SSE 150° | 547 m | 18.1 mi |
| Mount Nebo | NNE 17° | 537 m | 15.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:52 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:54 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 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, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/359006515
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