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High Point

High Point, seen from above at true elevation

High Point rises to 567 m in Arkansas. Rich Mountain stands 817 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Knob, a peak 1.8 miles away. Talimena Scenic Drive passes 8.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in Arkansas, United States of America

Wikidata Q31560839, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
567 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.49289, -94.15993

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 19
  • Lee McMillian Memorial Park: 6.8 mi
  • Mena Sports Complex: 7.2 mi
  • Janssen Park: 7.7 mi
  • Brushy Creek Day Use Area: 8.9 mi
  • Caney Creek State Wildlife Management Area: 11.3 mi
Waterfalls: 10
Springs: 5
  • Gillham Springs: 7.3 mi
  • Alpine Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Abernathy Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Tan-A-Hill Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Rock Spring: 18.8 mi
Historic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 21.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of High Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rich MountainNW 322°817 m15.8 mi
Blue MountainNNE 25°790 m14.8 mi
Round Top MountainNNW 331°754 m10.7 mi
Wolf PinnacleN 9°745 m14.0 mi
Raspberry MountainSE 131°719 m11.8 mi
Buckeye MountainSE 130°705 m9.3 mi
Tall PeakSE 138°705 m9.9 mi
East Raspberry MountainSE 129°697 m12.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5519:29
June solstice06:0519:5620:33
September equinox07:0518:4219:15
December solstice07:2016:3217:11

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404451596773787871605042
Precip in4.44.65.46.97.95.14.94.35.25.56.26.0

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

OpenStreetMap element node/359008369

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