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Bee Mountain

Bee Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bee Mountain rises to 613 m in Arkansas. Rich Mountain stands 817 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Boar Tusk Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Talimena Scenic Drive passes 8.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in Polk County, Arkansas, United States of America

Wikidata Q31552696, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
613 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.48150, -94.24021

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 19
  • Lee McMillian Memorial Park: 6.5 mi
  • Brushy Creek Day Use Area: 7.0 mi
  • Janssen Park: 7.1 mi
  • Hatfield Municipal Park: 7.7 mi
  • Mena Sports Complex: 7.9 mi
Waterfalls: 10
Springs: 5
  • Gillham Springs: 6.6 mi
  • Alpine Spring: 16.5 mi
  • Abernathy Spring: 16.7 mi
  • Tan-A-Hill Spring: 16.8 mi
  • Rock Spring: 23.4 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Old Potter School: 6.3 mi
  • Ebenezer Monument: 7.1 mi
  • Old Reservoir: 15.9 mi
  • Smithville Historical Marker: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Bee Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rich MountainNNW 339°817 m14.2 mi
Black Fork MountainNNW 336°808 m17.5 mi
Blue MountainNE 38°790 m17.9 mi
Round Top MountainN 357°754 m10.2 mi
Wolf PinnacleNNE 25°745 m16.1 mi
Polecat PeakWNW 301°732 m14.7 mi
Walnut MountainWNW 297°720 m14.9 mi
Raspberry MountainESE 117°719 m15.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5619:29
June solstice06:0619:5620:33
September equinox07:0618:4219:15
December solstice07:2116:3217:11

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394250586775797871604941
Precip in4.04.15.56.27.24.55.04.14.75.35.65.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mena, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359006885

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