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Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters

Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters from directly overhead

Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters is a nature reserve in Oklahoma, at a modelled elevation of 141 m. Beaver Mountain stands 484 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Potato Knob, a peak 1.8 miles away. Cherokee Hills Byway passes 6.7 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
United States Fish and Wildlife Service

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates35.44727, -94.97262

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Potato Knob: 1.8 mi
  • Wolf Mountain: 4.9 mi
  • Round Mountain: 5.2 mi
  • Lizzard Mountain: 6.1 mi
  • Anderson Mountain: 6.4 mi
Parks: 48
  • Vian Creek Public Use Area: 2.1 mi
  • Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge: 2.5 mi
  • Vian Anna Farmer Gazebo Park: 3.5 mi
  • Sallisaw Creek Public Use Area: 6.7 mi
  • Old Sallisaw High School Park: 10.2 mi
Cliffs: 7
Museums: 2
  • Tahlonteeskee Museum: 7.7 mi
  • Sequoyah's Cabin: 18.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Going Home: I-40 Bridge Collapse Memorial: 9.9 mi
Attractions: 1
  • The Rink: 11.3 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Eufala Dam ORV Area: 23.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Beaver MountainNNE 30°484 m18.5 mi
Red Springs MountainNNE 24°446 m16.2 mi
Blaylock MountainNNE 27°444 m16.7 mi
Jackson MountainNNE 25°428 m14.8 mi
Quarry MountainNE 34°423 m13.3 mi
Pack MountainNNE 13°421 m13.7 mi
Ussery MountainNNE 28°395 m12.5 mi
Buckhorn MountainN 6°378 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5819:32
June solstice06:0620:0120:39
September equinox07:0918:4519:18
December solstice07:2616:3217:12

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384351596877818073625041
Precip in2.82.63.74.65.74.83.53.64.53.93.93.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sallisaw 2 NW, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/188162952

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