Blaylock Creek Falls
Blaylock Creek Falls is a waterfall in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 278 m. Raspberry Mountain stands 719 m to the west, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Blaylock Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Talimena Scenic Drive passes 24 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 9.5 m
How to reach it
- 24.2 mi off the Talimena Scenic Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Blue Haze Vista · 25 mi
- Acorn Vista · 26 mi
- Round Mountain Vista · 27 mi
- Eagleton Vista · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Blaylock Mountain: 0.5 mi
- East Leader Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Fodderstack Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Leader Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Brush Heap Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Albert Pike Recreation Area: 2.6 mi
- Little Missouri Falls Recreation Area: 3.6 mi
- Caney Creek State Wildlife Management Area: 4.9 mi
- Shady Lake Recreation Area: 6.0 mi
- Star of the West Public Use Area: 10.7 mi
- Winding Staircase: 1.5 mi
- Little Missouri Falls: 3.5 mi
- Crooked Creek Falls: 4.4 mi
- Shady Lake Cascade: 6.1 mi
- Katy Falls: 9.2 mi
- Abernathy Spring: 6.9 mi
- Alpine Spring: 6.9 mi
- Rock Spring: 12.4 mi
- Gillham Springs: 15.9 mi
- West Spring: 22.8 mi
- Wegner Crystal Mines: 18.8 mi
- Heritage House Museum: 20.0 mi
- Ka-Do-Ha Indian Village Museum: 24.4 mi
- Caddo Indian Memorial: 15.0 mi
- Ebenezer Monument: 23.4 mi
- Wildcat Bluff: 16.8 mi
- Hinds Bluff: 21.0 mi
- Cossatot Falls Day Use Area: 17.7 mi
- Big Brushy Recreation Site: 22.6 mi
- Natural Bridge: 20.7 mi
- Glenwood Rest Area: 23.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Blaylock Creek Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raspberry Mountain | W 278° | 719 m | 4.7 mi |
| Buckeye Mountain | WNW 290° | 705 m | 6.9 mi |
| Tall Peak | W 279° | 705 m | 6.9 mi |
| East Raspberry Mountain | W 280° | 697 m | 4.1 mi |
| East Hanna Mountain | WNW 285° | 687 m | 9.7 mi |
| Lost Mountain | NW 307° | 681 m | 7.2 mi |
| Eagle Mountain | WNW 295° | 677 m | 13.8 mi |
| Slatington Mountain | NNE 16° | 673 m | 4.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 19:55 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:41 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:32 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 44 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 73 | 78 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 6.9 | 7.9 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 6.2 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG FK 1 SSE, 8 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–May — fullest in Apr, leanest in Jul.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 205 | 232 | 233 | 267 | 213 | 135 | 70.1 | 71.8 | 70.3 | 78.2 | 144 | 201 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Little Missouri River near Langley, AR, 4 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12486917864
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