Jacksonport State Park
Jacksonport State Park is a park in Arkansas, at a recorded elevation of 67 m. Jamestown Mountain stands 311 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Jackson Guards Memorial, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Great River Road passes 61 miles off. 98 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 67 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Arkansas State Parks
How to reach it
- 60.8 mi off the Great River Road, National
98 named places within 25 miles
- Surrounded Hill: 2.5 mi
- Howard Mound: 3.1 mi
- Surrounded Hill: 5.3 mi
- Caldwell Mountain: 13.4 mi
- Major Harris Mountain: 13.7 mi
- Jacksonport City Park: 0.4 mi
- Diaz City Park: 2.7 mi
- Vision Park: 2.7 mi
- Lockwood Park: 3.0 mi
- George Kell Park: 3.1 mi
- Paroquet Bluff: 2.8 mi
- Little Paroquet Bluff: 3.5 mi
- Berkley Bluff: 4.6 mi
- Bird Point: 13.5 mi
- Wildcat Bluff: 14.9 mi
- Jackson Guards Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Surrender at Jacksonport: 0.3 mi
- Batesville Confederate Monument: 21.2 mi
- Rock and Roll Highway 67 Museum: 2.8 mi
- Old Independence Regional Museum: 20.8 mi
- Rock N Roll Highway Mural: 2.7 mi
- Salado Creek Rest Area: 16.6 mi
- Arkansas Lime Co. No. 2: 20.1 mi
- Taylor Bay Beach: 24.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jacksonport State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamestown Mountain | W 277° | 311 m | 23.6 mi |
| Round Mountain | W 270° | 271 m | 22.2 mi |
| Cobb Mountain | W 277° | 265 m | 21.7 mi |
| Hutchinson Mountain | W 271° | 260 m | 20.3 mi |
| Uncle Joe Warren Mountain | W 262° | 259 m | 14.3 mi |
| Bald Knob | W 262° | 259 m | 14.3 mi |
| Strother Mountain | W 276° | 240 m | 18.7 mi |
| Russell Mountain | SW 215° | 225 m | 21.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:44 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 19:47 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:17 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 42 | 51 | 60 | 69 | 78 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 61 | 50 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport, 3 mi away.
- Monarch7 obs
- Northern Cardinal5 obs
- Sweet-William5 obs
- Common Buckeye4 obs
- Cloudless Sulphur4 obs
- Hackberry Emperor4 obs
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird3 obs
- Baltimore Oriole3 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.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 70000121OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1383781367
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