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Grotto Spring

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Elevation, modelled
420 m
Tallest summit within 16.3 miles
Whitney Mountain552 m · 10.0 mi
Nearest byway
Sugar Camp Scenic Byway8.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:37local time
Coordinates
36.4111, -93.7386
Grotto Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Grotto Spring is a spring in Arkansas, at a modelled 420 m. Whitney Mountain stands 552 m to the west, 10.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Harmon Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Sugar Camp Scenic Byway passes 8.7 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Grotto Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whitney MountainW 266°552 m10.0 mi
Anderson MountainESE 115°552 m15.1 mi
Gage MountainSE 126°547 m16.1 mi
Pond MountainSSW 197°542 m3.6 mi
Swain MountainS 190°540 m8.4 mi
Crystal MountainESE 122°539 m15.8 mi
Rich MountainW 275°535 m10.6 mi
Miller MountainESE 114°532 m15.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 38
Springs: 6
Ghost towns: 5
Waterfalls: 4
Attractions: 3
Natural arches: 1
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5319:27
June solstice05:5819:5920:37
September equinox07:0418:3919:13
December solstice07:2416:2417:04

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343846556472777668574537

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seligman, 14 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–May — fullest in Apr, leanest in Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs6147931,0771,3341,272489215121144229538527

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Kings River near Berryville, AR, 7 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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