Ketchel Mountain
Ketchel Mountain rises to 235 m in Arkansas. Crystal Mountain stands 518 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Goodson Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway passes 27 miles off.
The story
mountain in Arkansas, United States of America
Wikidata Q31562500, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 235 m
How to reach it
- 26.9 mi off the Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Short Mountain Vista · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Goodson Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Grindstone Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Pigeon Roost Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Wilford Peak: 3.6 mi
- Moss Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Vista Point Park: 3.2 mi
- Sleepy Hollow Access: 4.2 mi
- Chalamont Park: 6.4 mi
- Natural Steps Soccer Complex: 6.8 mi
- William Kirsch Preserve: 8.3 mi
- Use Your Brain: 10.0 mi
- AR Symbols: 10.1 mi
- Night at Fourche: 10.1 mi
- Surfing Frog: 10.1 mi
- Stop Pollution, Preserve Drain to Creek Ecosystem: 10.1 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 12.5 mi
- WWI Memorial: 12.5 mi
- Geographic Center of Arkansas, placed 1936: 16.6 mi
- Valor The Bear: 17.7 mi
- World War II Memorial: 17.7 mi
- Little Italy Arkansas Heritage Society: 5.9 mi
- Perry County Historical Museum: 15.5 mi
- Arkansas National Guard Museum: 18.2 mi
- Faulkner County Museum: 18.6 mi
- Daisy Bates House: 20.0 mi
- Pinnacle Mountain State Park: 7.1 mi
- Bell Slough Wildlife Management Area: 13.2 mi
- Bell Slough State Wildlife Management Area: 13.3 mi
- Harris Brake State Wildlife Management Area: 13.7 mi
- Camp Robinson Special Use Area (SUA): 15.8 mi
- Giant Sawdust Pile: 3.0 mi
- Over-the-Jumps Carousel: 17.1 mi
- Arkansas State Fairgrounds: 19.4 mi
- Hoga (YT-146): 20.2 mi
- USS Razorback: 20.3 mi
- Millie Bluff: 14.8 mi
- Slaty Bluff: 15.0 mi
- Watson Bluff: 16.4 mi
- Cato Point: 20.4 mi
- Stouts Point: 23.3 mi
- Arkansas Arboretum: 7.1 mi
- Woodruff Community Garden: 18.2 mi
- 110 Building Master Naturalist Garden: 18.8 mi
- The Bernice Garden: 20.4 mi
- Brown Creek Cascade: 16.3 mi
- Forked Mountain Falls: 24.3 mi
- Twist Cascade: 24.6 mi
- Pavilion 1: 15.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Ketchel Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Mountain | W 267° | 518 m | 19.0 mi |
| Grindstone Mountain | W 267° | 489 m | 19.9 mi |
| Wolf Pinnacle | WSW 253° | 464 m | 18.8 mi |
| Muse Mountain | WSW 254° | 442 m | 19.8 mi |
| North Fork Pinnacle | W 272° | 437 m | 14.1 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | W 268° | 421 m | 11.0 mi |
| Flatside Pinnacle | W 275° | 420 m | 17.5 mi |
| Rody Mountain | W 263° | 413 m | 14.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:49 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 19:51 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:35 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:25 | 17:04 |
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 | 43 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 72 | 61 | 50 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alum FK, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358986100
Day trips start here
- Little Rock · 17 mi
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