Boar Tusk Mountain
Boar Tusk Mountain rises to 601 m in Arkansas. Rich Mountain stands 817 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Bee Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Talimena Scenic Drive passes 9.1 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q31553673, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 601 m
How to reach it
- 9.1 mi off the Talimena Scenic Drive, National
- 21.0 mi off the Mountain Gateway Scenic Byway
- 25.3 mi off the Mountain Pass Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Blue Haze Vista · 11 mi
- Acorn Vista · 11 mi
- Round Mountain Vista · 12 mi
- Eagleton Vista · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bee Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Smoke Rock Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Baker Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Bald Knob: 2.1 mi
- Sugartree Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Brushy Creek Day Use Area: 6.2 mi
- Lee McMillian Memorial Park: 7.3 mi
- Janssen Park: 7.9 mi
- Mena Sports Complex: 8.5 mi
- Hatfield Municipal Park: 8.7 mi
- Katy Falls: 9.6 mi
- Cossatot Falls: 10.4 mi
- Devils Hollow Falls: 11.9 mi
- Shady Lake Cascade: 13.5 mi
- Little Missouri Falls: 17.7 mi
- Gillham Springs: 5.5 mi
- Alpine Spring: 15.5 mi
- Abernathy Spring: 15.7 mi
- Tan-A-Hill Spring: 17.0 mi
- Rock Spring: 22.6 mi
- Old Potter School: 7.5 mi
- Ebenezer Monument: 8.0 mi
- Old Reservoir: 17.1 mi
- Smithville Historical Marker: 24.6 mi
- Cossatot Falls Day Use Area: 10.3 mi
- Robert Wells’ Chain Sculptures: 16.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Boar Tusk Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Mountain | NNW 337° | 817 m | 15.3 mi |
| Blue Mountain | NNE 34° | 790 m | 18.0 mi |
| Wolf Pinnacle | NNE 21° | 745 m | 16.5 mi |
| Polecat Peak | WNW 302° | 732 m | 15.9 mi |
| Walnut Mountain | WNW 298° | 720 m | 16.1 mi |
| Raspberry Mountain | ESE 116° | 719 m | 13.9 mi |
| Buckeye Mountain | ESE 112° | 705 m | 11.5 mi |
| Tall Peak | ESE 119° | 705 m | 11.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:56 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 19:56 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:42 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 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, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359007230
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