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Tompkins Bend Public Use Area

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Elevation
178 m
Tallest summit within 17.4 miles
High Peak553 m · 10.4 mi
Nearest byway
Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway21.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:31local time
Coordinates
34.5731, -93.4691
Tompkins Bend Public Use Area from directly overhead

Tompkins Bend Public Use Area is a park in Arkansas, at a recorded 178 m. High Peak stands 553 m to the southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Joplin Public Use Area, a park 1.6 miles away. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway passes 22 miles off.

Elevation
178 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Tompkins Bend Public Use Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High PeakSW 228°553 m10.4 mi
Powell MountainNNE 27°547 m15.2 mi
Wheeler MountainWSW 238°522 m10.4 mi
Pilot KnobNE 49°511 m15.0 mi
Skaggs MountainNW 323°505 m15.0 mi
Brantley MountainNNW 327°504 m14.5 mi
Bear MountainSW 235°503 m10.7 mi
Owens MountainNW 324°497 m10.6 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 2
Rest areas: 1
Cliffs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
Natural arches: 1
Attractions: 1
Hot springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5319:26
June solstice06:0219:5320:31
September equinox07:0318:3919:12
December solstice07:1816:2917:08

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424653626977818073625244
Precip in3.84.05.06.25.44.84.23.74.14.45.34.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT IDA, 7 mi away.

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