Waterfall · Arkansas
Blocker Creek Cascade
Blocker Creek Cascade is a waterfall in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 412 m. Ouachita Pinnacle stands 595 m to the west, 0.8 miles off. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway passes 6.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 5.2 m
How to reach it
Coordinates34.73222, -93.21183
- 6.8 mi off the Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Short Mountain Vista · 8 mi
- Goat Rock Viewpoint · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Ouachita Pinnacle: 0.8 mi
- Pilot Knob: 3.5 mi
- Brushy Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Potato Hill: 4.6 mi
- Locust Mountain: 5.7 mi
Parks
- Lena Landing Public Use Area: 4.6 mi
- Cedar Fourche Public Use Area: 6.4 mi
- Lake Ouachita State Park: 8.2 mi
- Irons Fork Public Use Area: 9.6 mi
- Brady Mountain Public Use Area: 10.4 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Jessieville CCC Camp: 8.0 mi
- Hot Springs Confederate Monument: 17.9 mi
- V for Victory memorial: 24.3 mi
- Veterans Monument: 24.5 mi
- Bood's Monument: 24.5 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Ariel Falls: 11.5 mi
- Twist Cascade: 12.9 mi
- Forked Mountain Falls: 13.3 mi
- Brown Creek Cascade: 20.5 mi
- Garvan Gardens Falls: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Hopper Bluff: 9.7 mi
- Goat Bluff: 11.7 mi
- Lackey Bluff: 23.0 mi
- Watson Bluff: 24.2 mi
Museums: 3
- Mid-America Science Museum: 16.0 mi
- Gangster Museum: 17.6 mi
- The Galaxy Connection: 17.9 mi
Attractions: 3
- Tiny Town: 17.1 mi
- Evans Children's Adventure Garden: 22.4 mi
- Garvan Woodland Gardens: 22.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Iron Spring: 8.1 mi
- Chalybeate Spring: 18.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Iron Springs Recreation Area: 8.2 mi
Beaches: 1
- Carter Cove Beach: 15.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Thermal Water Jug Fountain: 17.8 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Blocker Creek Cascade. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ouachita Pinnacle | W 260° | 595 m | 0.8 mi |
| Smith Pinnacle | ENE 75° | 571 m | 10.7 mi |
| Barton Mountain | ENE 75° | 571 m | 10.7 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | NE 37° | 547 m | 3.6 mi |
| Powell Mountain | WNW 288° | 547 m | 8.0 mi |
| Angling Pinnacle | ENE 78° | 530 m | 14.3 mi |
| Locust Mountain | NE 37° | 519 m | 5.7 mi |
| Crystal Mountain | ENE 65° | 518 m | 17.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:53 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:28 | 17:06 |
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 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 61 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 5.8 | 6.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blakely MTN DAM, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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