Bee Mountain
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
- 8.3 mi off the Talimena Scenic Drive, National
- 19.8 mi off the Mountain Gateway Scenic Byway
- 24.1 mi off the Mountain Pass Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Blue Haze Vista · 10 mi
- Acorn Vista · 10 mi
- Round Mountain Vista · 11 mi
- Eagleton Vista · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Boar Tusk Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Baker Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Blowout Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Smoke Rock Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Bald Knob: 3.0 mi
- 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
- Katy Falls: 10.8 mi
- Cossatot Falls: 11.3 mi
- Devils Hollow Falls: 12.8 mi
- Shady Lake Cascade: 14.7 mi
- Little Missouri Falls: 18.8 mi
- 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
- Old Potter School: 6.3 mi
- Ebenezer Monument: 7.1 mi
- Old Reservoir: 15.9 mi
- Smithville Historical Marker: 23.6 mi
- Cossatot Falls Day Use Area: 11.1 mi
- Robert Wells’ Chain Sculptures: 17.3 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Mountain | NNW 339° | 817 m | 14.2 mi |
| Black Fork Mountain | NNW 336° | 808 m | 17.5 mi |
| Blue Mountain | NE 38° | 790 m | 17.9 mi |
| Wolf Pinnacle | NNE 25° | 745 m | 16.1 mi |
| Polecat Peak | WNW 301° | 732 m | 14.7 mi |
| Walnut Mountain | WNW 297° | 720 m | 14.9 mi |
| Raspberry Mountain | ESE 117° | 719 m | 15.1 mi |
| Buckeye Mountain | ESE 114° | 705 m | 12.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:56 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 19:56 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:42 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:32 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 42 | 50 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 6.2 | 7.2 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mena, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359006885
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