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Iron Spring

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Elevation, modelled
263 m
Tallest summit within 21.3 miles
Ouachita Pinnacle595 m · 9.0 mi
Nearest byway
Arkansas Scenic 7 Bywayon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:30local time
Coordinates
34.7614, -93.0731
Iron Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Iron Spring is a spring in Arkansas, at a modelled 263 m. Ouachita Pinnacle stands 595 m to the west-southwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Iron Springs Recreation Area, a rest area 0.1 miles away. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway runs past it.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Iron Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ouachita PinnacleWSW 256°595 m9.0 mi
Smith PinnacleENE 75°571 m2.5 mi
Barton MountainENE 75°571 m2.5 mi
Brushy MountainW 279°547 m5.8 mi
Powell MountainW 272°547 m15.5 mi
Angling PinnacleE 82°530 m6.2 mi
Locust MountainWNW 300°519 m5.1 mi
Crystal MountainNE 56°518 m9.4 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5119:24
June solstice06:0019:5220:30
September equinox07:0118:3719:11
December solstice07:1716:2717:06

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °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, 13 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs12.517.517.519.217.75.60.80.94.54.46.311.9

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge South Alum Creek nr Jessieville, AR, 4 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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