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Forrest City Rest Area - Eastbound

Forrest City Rest Area - Eastbound from directly overhead

Forrest City Rest Area - Eastbound is a rest area in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 65 m. Robinson Hill stands 107 m to the south-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Beech Grove Park, a park 4.5 miles away. Crowley's Ridge Parkway passes 4.5 miles off. 40 named places lie within 25 miles.

Rest Area Facilities - Separate Truck and Passenger Vehicle Parking, Picnic Tables, Restrooms, Water

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates34.99812, -90.86507

40 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 27
  • Beech Grove Park: 4.5 mi
  • Northside Park: 4.7 mi
  • Stuart Springs Park: 5.0 mi
  • Sycamore Street Park: 5.1 mi
  • Hunter City Park: 14.8 mi
Museums: 4
  • St. Francis County Museum: 4.7 mi
  • Cross County Museum: 16.2 mi
  • Central Delta Depot Museum: 20.0 mi
  • Cotton Plant Museum: 21.8 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Wynne Depot Foundation: 16.3 mi
  • Robert E. Lee Monument: 16.6 mi
  • William Hines Furbush Memorial: 16.7 mi
  • American Legion Memorial: 20.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
Nature reserves: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Arkansas Flag Plaza: 14.3 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Robinson Hill: 20.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Forrest City Rest Area - Eastbound. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Robinson HillSSE 151°107 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4219:15
June solstice05:5119:4420:21
September equinox06:5218:2819:02
December solstice07:0816:1716:56

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404453627280828174645244
Precip in3.74.35.15.75.13.63.42.73.34.24.45.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wynne, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/4876344424

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