Skaggs Mountain
Skaggs Mountain rises to 505 m in Arkansas. Brushy Creek Mountain stands 544 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Brantley Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Mount Magazine Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off.
The story
mountain in Arkansas, United States of America
Wikidata Q31571142, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 505 m
How to reach it
- 27.0 mi off the Mount Magazine Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Inspiration Point · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Brantley Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Suck Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Round Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Round Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Linn Barker Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Dragover Recreation Area: 7.1 mi
- River Bluff Recreation Area: 7.3 mi
- Fulton Branch Recreation Area: 8.5 mi
- Little Fir Public Use Area: 11.9 mi
- Tompkins Bend Public Use Area: 15.0 mi
- Chalybeate Spring: 5.1 mi
- West Spring: 9.9 mi
- Rock Spring: 18.7 mi
- Ariel Falls: 12.1 mi
- Mitchell Branch Falls: 19.2 mi
- Blocker Creek Cascade: 23.6 mi
- Heritage House Museum: 13.8 mi
- Wegner Crystal Mines: 16.0 mi
- Caddo Indian Memorial: 20.5 mi
- V for Victory memorial: 24.9 mi
- Lackey Bluff: 7.5 mi
- Big Brushy Recreation Site: 11.3 mi
- Natural Bridge: 13.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Skaggs Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brushy Creek Mountain | WSW 248° | 544 m | 13.9 mi |
| Cedar Cabin Mountain | WSW 258° | 542 m | 12.0 mi |
| Blowout Mountain | WSW 243° | 519 m | 7.7 mi |
| Brantley Mountain | E 81° | 504 m | 1.1 mi |
| Linn Barker Mountain | WNW 289° | 497 m | 2.6 mi |
| Owens Mountain | SE 139° | 497 m | 4.3 mi |
| Lone Pine Mountain | ENE 73° | 476 m | 5.6 mi |
| Pot Mountain | ESE 112° | 472 m | 2.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 19:54 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:40 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:29 | 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, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 73596 — Skaggs Mountain, Yell County, Arkansas.
OpenStreetMap element node/359009793
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