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Blowout Mountain

Blowout Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Blowout Mountain rises to 519 m in Arkansas. Buck Knob stands 695 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Hackberry Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Talimena Scenic Drive passes 28 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q31553468, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
519 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.69482, -93.74798

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 26
  • Fulton Branch Recreation Area: 6.9 mi
  • Dragover Recreation Area: 7.6 mi
  • River Bluff Recreation Area: 7.9 mi
  • Mill Creek Recreation Area: 14.3 mi
  • Mill Creek Recreation Area: 14.3 mi
Springs: 6
  • West Spring: 9.0 mi
  • Chalybeate Spring: 11.9 mi
  • Rock Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Tan-A-Hill Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Abernathy Spring: 19.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Museums: 4
Historic sites: 2
  • Caddo Indian Memorial: 17.3 mi
  • Scott County Memorial Hall: 24.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 5.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Welcome to Waldron Mural: 24.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Blowout Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buck KnobW 268°695 m11.1 mi
Mast MountainWSW 252°667 m10.3 mi
Grapevine MountainWSW 243°641 m9.1 mi
Brushy KnobWSW 257°613 m12.5 mi
Mill Creek MountainW 279°586 m7.4 mi
Brushy Creek MountainWSW 255°544 m6.3 mi
Cedar Cabin MountainWNW 282°542 m5.1 mi
Rockhouse MountainWSW 255°533 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5419:27
June solstice06:0319:5520:32
September equinox07:0418:4019:13
December solstice07:1916:3017:09

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394350596775797871605041
Precip in4.04.25.16.16.54.74.23.04.64.75.45.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT IDA 3 SE, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 70728 — Blowout Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas.

OpenStreetMap element node/359007205

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