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Rocky Mountain

Rocky Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Rocky Mountain rises to 565 m in Arkansas. Rich Mountain stands 817 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Talimena Scenic Drive passes 11 miles off.

The story

mountain in Arkansas, United States of America

Wikidata Q31568974, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
565 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.45566, -94.15965

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 21
  • Brushy Creek Day Use Area: 6.7 mi
  • Lee McMillian Memorial Park: 9.1 mi
  • Mena Sports Complex: 9.7 mi
  • Caney Creek State Wildlife Management Area: 9.9 mi
  • Shady Lake Recreation Area: 9.9 mi
Waterfalls: 10
Springs: 5
  • Gillham Springs: 4.9 mi
  • Alpine Spring: 11.9 mi
  • Abernathy Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Tan-A-Hill Spring: 16.7 mi
  • Rock Spring: 19.3 mi
Historic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 23.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Rocky Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rich MountainNNW 327°817 m17.9 mi
Blue MountainNNE 22°790 m17.1 mi
Round Top MountainNNW 337°754 m13.0 mi
Wolf PinnacleN 8°745 m16.6 mi
Raspberry MountainESE 120°719 m10.3 mi
Buckeye MountainESE 116°705 m7.8 mi
Tall PeakSE 125°705 m8.2 mi
East Raspberry MountainESE 118°697 m10.8 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, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359009627

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