- Elevation, modelled
- 175 m
- Tallest summit within 15.8 miles
- Strand Knob561 m · 15.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sylamore Scenic Byway2.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 36.0223, -92.1633
Big Spring is a spring in Arkansas, at a modelled 175 m. Strand Knob stands 561 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Steele Falls, a waterfall 1.0 miles away. Sylamore Scenic Byway passes 2.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Big Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strand Knob | SW 227° | 561 m | 15.3 mi |
| Bald Knob | SW 225° | 547 m | 15.5 mi |
| Roper Mountain | SW 231° | 495 m | 13.7 mi |
| Irons Mountain | SE 144° | 477 m | 13.9 mi |
| Sugar Hill | SSW 191° | 451 m | 13.7 mi |
| Panther Mountain | SW 220° | 440 m | 12.5 mi |
| Lost Mountain | SSW 196° | 438 m | 15.5 mi |
| Finch Mountain | S 187° | 434 m | 15.3 mi |
- 2.1 mi off the Sylamore Scenic Byway
- 114.2 mi off the Great River RoadNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Panther Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Boulder Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Hickory Knob: 3.4 mi
- Hixon Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Scrappy Mountain: 4.2 mi
Parks: 26
- Sylamore Experimental Forest: 1.1 mi
- Gunner Pool Recreation Area: 3.3 mi
- Blanchard Springs Recreation Area: 3.9 mi
- Barkshed Recreation Area: 4.8 mi
- Calico Rock City Park: 6.6 mi
Cliffs: 24
- City Rock Bluff: 5.6 mi
- Lover's Leap: 5.7 mi
- Calico Bluff: 6.3 mi
- Handford Bluff: 9.7 mi
- White Bluff: 13.0 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Steele Falls: 1.0 mi
- Three Springs Falls: 11.1 mi
- Dewey Canyon Falls: 11.3 mi
- Bumpers Falls: 11.3 mi
- Heuston Falls: 11.5 mi
Attractions: 6
- Blanchard Springs Caverns: 4.1 mi
- Blanchard Spring: 4.5 mi
- Rock Garden: 12.4 mi
- Trail Head Lower Wilderness.: 19.6 mi
- Sinkhole Icebox: 22.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Hidden Spring: 1.1 mi
- Tassel Spring: 12.0 mi
- Pebble Spring: 23.4 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Jimmie White Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Hicks Hotel and Store: 23.5 mi
- Paper Airplane Donald's Imagination: 23.8 mi
Museums: 3
- Tomlinson Art and Science Center: 6.6 mi
- Stone County Museum: 11.2 mi
- Melbourne AR History Museum: 15.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Harness: 18.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 19:51 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:19 | 16:59 |
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