Wheeler Knob
Wheeler Knob rises to 602 m in Arkansas. Little Round Mountain stands 702 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Sidewinder Falls, a waterfall 1.0 miles away. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway passes 4.7 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Arkansas, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31574506, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 602 m
How to reach it
- 4.7 mi off the Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway
- 12.4 mi off the Ozark Highlands Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- South Gap Scenic Point · 19 mi
- North Scenic Point · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sidewinder Falls: 1.0 mi
- V-Slot Falls: 1.0 mi
- Swamp Falls: 1.0 mi
- Car Wash Falls: 3.7 mi
- Pam's Grotto: 4.0 mi
- Bald Knob: 1.7 mi
- McMinn Knob: 2.1 mi
- Meadows Knob: 2.5 mi
- Coleman Knob: 2.8 mi
- Hurricane Knob: 3.4 mi
- Haw Creek Falls Recreation Area: 4.2 mi
- Fairview Recreation Area: 5.8 mi
- Mineral Springs Recreation Area: 8.1 mi
- Pedestal Rock Scenic Area: 9.8 mi
- Long Pool Recreation Area: 10.9 mi
- Ladd Bluff: 13.3 mi
- Sam's Throne: 13.8 mi
- Sam's Throne Overlook: 14.0 mi
- Asia Point: 16.1 mi
- Rainbow Bluff: 16.5 mi
- Rock Garden: 4.2 mi
- Lynn Hollow: 19.7 mi
- The Old Convertible: 25.0 mi
- Moore CCC Camp: 11.9 mi
- Ozone CCC Camp: 14.8 mi
- Plane Crash Memorial Plaque: 19.6 mi
- Bradley House Museum: 20.9 mi
- AGFC Hillary Jones Wildlife Museum: 21.5 mi
- Johnson County Historical Society: 22.3 mi
- Natural Bridge: 9.7 mi
- Booger Hollow: 15.8 mi
- Big Piney Rest Area – Eastbound: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Wheeler Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Round Mountain | NW 311° | 702 m | 10.8 mi |
| Henderson Mountain | N 355° | 692 m | 10.3 mi |
| Davis Knob | NNW 342° | 688 m | 6.8 mi |
| Devils Knob | W 277° | 682 m | 12.2 mi |
| Daniel Mountain | NE 46° | 665 m | 13.3 mi |
| Woods Mountain | SW 228° | 658 m | 12.2 mi |
| Hudson Mountain | NNE 24° | 654 m | 11.8 mi |
| Paxton Knob | NNW 332° | 653 m | 10.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 19:55 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:38 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:24 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 38 | 46 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 6.6 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 5.6 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Deer, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 74093 — Wheeler Knob, Johnson County, Arkansas.
OpenStreetMap element node/359010103
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