High Point
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
- 8.8 mi off the Talimena Scenic Drive, National
- 22.4 mi off the Mountain Gateway Scenic Byway
- 28.2 mi off the Mountain Pass Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Blue Haze Vista · 10 mi
- Acorn Vista · 11 mi
- Round Mountain Vista · 12 mi
- Eagleton Vista · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bald Knob: 1.8 mi
- High Peak: 2.0 mi
- Baker Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Smoke Rock Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Rocky Mountain: 2.6 mi
- 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
- Katy Falls: 8.0 mi
- Shady Lake Cascade: 11.9 mi
- Cossatot Falls: 12.6 mi
- Devils Hollow Falls: 13.7 mi
- Little Missouri Falls: 14.6 mi
- 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
- Ebenezer Monument: 7.9 mi
- Old Potter School: 9.4 mi
- Old Reservoir: 18.0 mi
- Cossatot Falls Day Use Area: 12.5 mi
- Big Brushy Recreation Site: 23.8 mi
- Robert Wells’ Chain Sculptures: 19.9 mi
- Natural Bridge: 21.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of High Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Mountain | NW 322° | 817 m | 15.8 mi |
| Blue Mountain | NNE 25° | 790 m | 14.8 mi |
| Wolf Pinnacle | N 9° | 745 m | 14.0 mi |
| Raspberry Mountain | SE 131° | 719 m | 11.8 mi |
| Buckeye Mountain | SE 130° | 705 m | 9.3 mi |
| Tall Peak | SE 138° | 705 m | 9.9 mi |
| East Raspberry Mountain | SE 129° | 697 m | 12.2 mi |
| East Hanna Mountain | SE 145° | 687 m | 7.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359008369
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