Ball Mountain
Ball Mountain rises to 251 m in Arkansas. Wolf Pinnacle stands 464 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Bullard Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway passes 28 miles off.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q31552091, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 251 m
How to reach it
- 27.8 mi off the Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Use Your Brain: 5.0 mi
- Stop Pollution, Preserve Drain to Creek Ecosystem: 5.0 mi
- AR Symbols: 5.1 mi
- Night at Fourche: 5.1 mi
- Surfing Frog: 5.1 mi
- Wildwood Park for the Arts: 3.3 mi
- Chalamont Park: 4.0 mi
- Boto Park: 5.0 mi
- William Kirsch Preserve: 6.1 mi
- The Park at Wellington: 6.2 mi
- Bullard Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Shinall Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Bear Den Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Crystal Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Grindstone Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Geographic Center of Arkansas, placed 1936: 9.8 mi
- Fallen Fire Fights of Arkansas: 14.7 mi
- Granite Mountain Boulder: 14.7 mi
- Bauxite Boulder: 14.7 mi
- Ten Commandments: 14.7 mi
- Little Italy Arkansas Heritage Society: 12.2 mi
- Gann Museum of Saline County: 14.3 mi
- Bauxite Historical Association Museum: 14.7 mi
- Daisy Bates House: 15.0 mi
- Mosaic Templars Cultural Center: 15.5 mi
- Pinnacle Mountain State Park: 6.4 mi
- Bell Slough State Wildlife Management Area: 15.3 mi
- Bell Slough Wildlife Management Area: 15.3 mi
- William E. "Bill" Clark Wetlands: 16.4 mi
- Camp Robinson Special Use Area (SUA): 17.6 mi
- Giant Sawdust Pile: 9.7 mi
- Over-the-Jumps Carousel: 12.5 mi
- Arkansas State Fairgrounds: 14.5 mi
- Hoga (YT-146): 16.0 mi
- USS Razorback: 16.0 mi
- Arkansas Arboretum: 6.3 mi
- Woodruff Community Garden: 13.6 mi
- The Bernice Garden: 15.8 mi
- 110 Building Master Naturalist Garden: 22.8 mi
- Cato Point: 20.3 mi
- Slaty Bluff: 20.9 mi
- Millie Bluff: 21.1 mi
- Watson Bluff: 22.0 mi
- Pavilion 1: 11.6 mi
- Brown Creek Cascade: 20.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Ball Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf Pinnacle | W 271° | 464 m | 21.0 mi |
| North Fork Pinnacle | WNW 291° | 437 m | 18.4 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | WNW 292° | 421 m | 15.2 mi |
| Rody Mountain | WNW 283° | 413 m | 17.9 mi |
| Nancy Mountain | WNW 295° | 400 m | 15.0 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | WNW 288° | 339 m | 13.0 mi |
| Beaver Pond Mountain | WNW 282° | 339 m | 15.9 mi |
| Moss Mountain | NW 304° | 337 m | 8.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:49 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 19:50 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:35 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:25 | 17:04 |
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 | 43 | 51 | 60 | 69 | 77 | 81 | 80 | 73 | 61 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 6.8 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marche, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 67421 — Ball Mountain, Pulaski County, Arkansas.
OpenStreetMap element node/359002280
Day trips start here
- Little Rock · 12 mi
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