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Needle Eye Mountain

Needle Eye Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Needle Eye Mountain rises to 606 m in Arkansas. Kilgore Mountain stands 682 m to the south-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Holden Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway passes 13 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Arkansas, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31565119, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
606 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.21702, -93.34935

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 30
Parks: 29
  • Beacon Park: 10.4 mi
  • centerpoint horsecamp: 10.6 mi
  • Steel Creek Use Area: 12.1 mi
  • Anstaff Soccer Complex and Harrison Tennis Complex: 13.4 mi
  • Lake Harris Park: 13.5 mi
Museums: 10
Historic sites: 4
Attractions: 4
  • Mystic Caverns: 14.1 mi
  • Hog Wild Adventures: 20.7 mi
  • Big Cedar Fun Mountain: 22.6 mi
  • Aviation Cadet World: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Artworks: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 14.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Needle Eye Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kilgore MountainSSE682 m13.2 mi
Sherman MountainSSE670 m13.9 mi
Gaither MountainESE655 m7.9 mi
Dodson MountainS654 m6.1 mi
Piney MountainE652 m6.0 mi
Mutton PointSSE651 m13.0 mi
Cone PointSE648 m10.2 mi
Arms MountainSSW644 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5219:25
June solstice05:5719:5720:35
September equinox07:0218:3819:12
December solstice07:2216:2317:03

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374149586674797870594940
Precip in2.72.43.95.04.83.93.73.44.13.84.02.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harrison Boone CO AP, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 58245 — Needle Eye Mountain, Carroll County, Arkansas.

OpenStreetMap element node/358986294

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