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Salmon Mountain

Salmon Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Salmon Mountain rises to 400 m in Arkansas. Buck Knob stands 695 m to the west, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Turkey Pen Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Talimena Scenic Drive passes 26 miles off.

The story

mountain in Arkansas, United States of America

Wikidata Q31570253, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
400 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.67871, -93.78853

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 26
  • Fulton Branch Recreation Area: 8.2 mi
  • Dragover Recreation Area: 9.3 mi
  • River Bluff Recreation Area: 9.6 mi
  • Mill Creek Recreation Area: 12.3 mi
  • Mill Creek Recreation Area: 12.4 mi
Springs: 6
  • West Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Rock Spring: 10.2 mi
  • Chalybeate Spring: 14.4 mi
  • Tan-A-Hill Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Abernathy Spring: 17.2 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Museums: 4
Historic sites: 2
  • Caddo Indian Memorial: 16.9 mi
  • Scott County Memorial Hall: 23.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 3.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Welcome to Waldron Mural: 23.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Salmon Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buck KnobW 275°695 m8.8 mi
Mast MountainWSW 255°667 m7.7 mi
Grapevine MountainWSW 243°641 m6.6 mi
Brushy KnobW 260°613 m10.0 mi
Mill Creek MountainWNW 295°586 m5.5 mi
Irons Fork MountainW 260°548 m14.3 mi
Brushy Creek MountainW 262°544 m3.8 mi
Cedar Cabin MountainNW 310°542 m3.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5419:27
June solstice06:0319:5520:32
September equinox07:0418:4019:14
December solstice07:1916:3017:09

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394350596775797871605041
Precip in4.04.25.16.16.54.74.23.04.64.75.45.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT IDA 3 SE, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359009706

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