Fodderstack Mountain
Fodderstack Mountain rises to 499 m in Arkansas. Rich Mountain stands 817 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Dog Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Talimena Scenic Drive passes 12 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Polk County, Arkansas, United States of America (GNIS ID = 71650).
Wikidata Q31558777, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 499 m
How to reach it
- 11.8 mi off the Talimena Scenic Drive, National
- 24.4 mi off the Mountain Gateway Scenic Byway
- 28.8 mi off the Mountain Pass Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Blue Haze Vista · 13 mi
- Acorn Vista · 14 mi
- Round Mountain Vista · 15 mi
- Eagleton Vista · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Dog Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Sugartree Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Rocky Mountain: 1.3 mi
- West Hanna Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Eagle Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Brushy Creek Day Use Area: 5.5 mi
- Lee McMillian Memorial Park: 9.8 mi
- Shady Lake Recreation Area: 9.9 mi
- Caney Creek State Wildlife Management Area: 10.2 mi
- Mena Sports Complex: 10.6 mi
- Katy Falls: 6.1 mi
- Cossatot Falls: 8.9 mi
- Shady Lake Cascade: 10.0 mi
- Devils Hollow Falls: 10.0 mi
- Little Missouri Falls: 14.5 mi
- Gillham Springs: 3.6 mi
- Alpine Spring: 12.8 mi
- Abernathy Spring: 12.9 mi
- Tan-A-Hill Spring: 17.9 mi
- Rock Spring: 20.4 mi
- Ebenezer Monument: 10.7 mi
- Old Potter School: 11.0 mi
- Old Reservoir: 20.4 mi
- Cossatot Falls Day Use Area: 8.8 mi
- Robert Wells’ Chain Sculptures: 16.4 mi
- Natural Bridge: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Fodderstack Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Mountain | NNW 331° | 817 m | 18.4 mi |
| Blue Mountain | NNE 23° | 790 m | 18.4 mi |
| Wolf Pinnacle | N 10° | 745 m | 17.7 mi |
| Raspberry Mountain | ESE 113° | 719 m | 10.4 mi |
| Buckeye Mountain | ESE 107° | 705 m | 8.1 mi |
| Tall Peak | ESE 116° | 705 m | 8.3 mi |
| East Raspberry Mountain | ESE 112° | 697 m | 11.0 mi |
| East Hanna Mountain | ESE 116° | 687 m | 5.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:56 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 19:56 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 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 | 40 | 44 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 73 | 78 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 6.9 | 7.9 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 6.2 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG FK 1 SSE, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 71650 — Fodderstack Mountain, Polk County, Arkansas.
OpenStreetMap element node/359008096
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