Pilot Knob
Pilot Knob rises to 443 m in Arkansas. Buck Knob stands 695 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Mitchel Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Mount Magazine Scenic Byway passes 30 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States.
Wikidata Q31566467, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 443 m
How to reach it
- 29.6 mi off the Mount Magazine Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Old Mitchel Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Fourmile Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Blowout Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Stevenson Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Stovall Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Dragover Recreation Area: 7.9 mi
- Fulton Branch Recreation Area: 7.9 mi
- River Bluff Recreation Area: 8.2 mi
- Mill Creek Recreation Area: 15.5 mi
- Little Fir Public Use Area: 15.8 mi
- West Spring: 9.9 mi
- Chalybeate Spring: 10.3 mi
- Rock Spring: 14.7 mi
- Tan-A-Hill Spring: 20.9 mi
- Abernathy Spring: 22.0 mi
- Heritage House Museum: 13.2 mi
- Wegner Crystal Mines: 15.5 mi
- Scott County Museum of History: 24.0 mi
- Blythe's Scott County Museum: 24.6 mi
- Ariel Falls: 17.5 mi
- Mitchell Branch Falls: 21.0 mi
- Crooked Creek Falls: 22.7 mi
- Little Missouri Falls: 23.9 mi
- Caddo Indian Memorial: 19.2 mi
- Scott County Memorial Hall: 24.1 mi
- Big Brushy Recreation Site: 5.8 mi
- Natural Bridge: 8.0 mi
- Lackey Bluff: 11.4 mi
- Welcome to Waldron Mural: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Pilot Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Knob | WSW 258° | 695 m | 12.7 mi |
| Mast Mountain | WSW 244° | 667 m | 12.4 mi |
| Grapevine Mountain | WSW 237° | 641 m | 11.5 mi |
| Mill Creek Mountain | W 263° | 586 m | 8.8 mi |
| Brushy Creek Mountain | WSW 243° | 544 m | 8.5 mi |
| Cedar Cabin Mountain | W 260° | 542 m | 6.5 mi |
| Rockhouse Mountain | WSW 244° | 533 m | 9.4 mi |
| Blowout Mountain | SSW 212° | 519 m | 2.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:54 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 19:55 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:30 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 69 | 77 | 81 | 80 | 73 | 62 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 5.3 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT IDA, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359009443
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