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Wilford Peak

Wilford Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Wilford Peak rises to 179 m in Arkansas. Angling Pinnacle stands 530 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Moss Mountain, a peak 2.3 miles away. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway passes 24 miles off.

The story

mountain in Arkansas, United States of America

Wikidata Q31575091, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
179 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.81120, -92.63877

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Vista Point Park: 4.3 mi
  • Sleepy Hollow Access: 5.0 mi
  • Chalamont Park: 7.7 mi
  • Wildwood Park for the Arts: 8.8 mi
  • Natural Steps Soccer Complex: 9.4 mi
Artworks
  • Use Your Brain: 10.6 mi
  • Stop Pollution, Preserve Drain to Creek Ecosystem: 10.7 mi
  • AR Symbols: 10.7 mi
  • Night at Fourche: 10.7 mi
  • Surfing Frog: 10.7 mi
Historic sites: 38
  • Geographic Center of Arkansas, placed 1936: 15.2 mi
  • Blue Star Memorial Highway: 15.9 mi
  • WWI Memorial: 15.9 mi
  • Fallen Fire Fights of Arkansas: 20.3 mi
  • Granite Mountain Boulder: 20.3 mi
Museums: 17
  • Little Italy Arkansas Heritage Society: 9.1 mi
  • Perry County Historical Museum: 16.3 mi
  • Gann Museum of Saline County: 17.5 mi
  • Bauxite Historical Association Museum: 19.1 mi
  • Arkansas National Guard Museum: 20.2 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Attractions: 7
Cliffs: 5
Gardens: 4
Waterfalls: 3
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Pavilion 1: 16.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Iron Spring: 24.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Wilford Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Angling PinnacleW 262°530 m18.7 mi
Crystal MountainW 276°518 m17.0 mi
Grindstone MountainW 276°489 m17.9 mi
Wolf PinnacleW 260°464 m16.1 mi
Muse MountainW 261°442 m17.1 mi
North Fork PinnacleWNW 286°437 m12.5 mi
Wildcat MountainWNW 286°421 m9.3 mi
Flatside PinnacleWNW 286°420 m15.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4919:23
June solstice05:5819:5120:28
September equinox06:5918:3619:09
December solstice07:1516:2517:04

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394351606876807972615041
Precip in3.94.65.45.85.84.44.43.94.54.85.65.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alum FK, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 67725 — Wilford Peak, Pulaski County, Arkansas.

OpenStreetMap element node/359003136

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