Louisiana Purchase Historic State Park
Louisiana Purchase Historic State Park is a park in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 56 m. Robinson Hill stands 107 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Louisiana Purchase Marker;Fifth principal meridian, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 12 miles off. 44 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Arkansas State Parks
How to reach it
- 12.5 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 18.0 mi off the Crowley's Ridge Parkway, National
- 18.3 mi off the St. Francis Scenic Byway
44 named places within 25 miles
- Monroe Community Park: 6.9 mi
- Holly Grove Downtown Park: 9.1 mi
- Tri-County Fairgrounds: 9.4 mi
- Lula Lula Coleman Tyler Park: 9.6 mi
- Marvel Baseball Association: 10.0 mi
- Louisiana Purchase Marker;Fifth principal meridian: 0.1 mi
- American Legion Memorial: 18.5 mi
- William Hines Furbush Memorial: 19.0 mi
- Robert E. Lee Monument: 19.0 mi
- St. Charles Battle Monument: 19.4 mi
- Johnson Bluff: 14.6 mi
- Preston Bluff: 16.2 mi
- Worshams Bluff: 22.2 mi
- Arkapola Bluff: 23.6 mi
- Little Hill: 21.3 mi
- Robinson Hill: 21.7 mi
- Morrells Hill: 23.4 mi
- Central Delta Depot Museum: 18.5 mi
- St. Charles Museum: 19.3 mi
- Levon Helm Boyhood Home: 10.0 mi
- Welcome to Marvel: 10.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Louisiana Purchase Historic State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robinson Hill | ENE 73° | 107 m | 21.7 mi |
| Morrells Hill | E 90° | 73 m | 23.4 mi |
| Little Hill | WNW 296° | 61 m | 21.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:43 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 19:44 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 16:19 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 44 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 79 | 81 | 80 | 73 | 63 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clarendon, 15 mi away.
- Water Tupelo8 obs
- Banded Watersnake5 obs
- Northern Cottonmouth5 obs
- Prothonotary Warbler4 obs
- Virginia sweetspire4 obs
- red maple3 obs
- baldcypress3 obs
- Tan Jumping Spider3 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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