Cathedral Falls
Cathedral Falls is a waterfall in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 268 m. Strand Knob stands 561 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Woodsman Pouroff, a waterfall 0.4 miles away. Sylamore Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 26.5 m
How to reach it
- 14.0 mi off the Sylamore Scenic Byway
- 128.7 mi off the Great River Road, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Cleveland Knob: 2.2 mi
- Push Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Almus Knob: 3.6 mi
- Perry Knob: 3.8 mi
- Prince Fred Knob: 4.0 mi
- Big Flat School Park: 7.0 mi
- Jacob Wolf House Historic Site: 9.9 mi
- Barkshed Recreation Area: 10.4 mi
- Gunner Pool Recreation Area: 13.1 mi
- Sylamore Experimental Forest: 13.5 mi
- Woodsman Pouroff: 0.4 mi
- Helen's Pouroff: 0.7 mi
- Tassel Spring Falls: 2.8 mi
- Funnel Falls: 3.0 mi
- Heuston Falls: 3.1 mi
- Stair Bluff: 4.6 mi
- Crystal Point: 5.8 mi
- Lone Rock: 6.4 mi
- Red Bluff: 8.8 mi
- White Bluff: 9.1 mi
- Rock Garden: 4.7 mi
- Sinkhole Icebox: 9.2 mi
- Blanchard Springs Caverns: 15.8 mi
- Blanchard Spring: 16.1 mi
- Mountain Home Farmer's Market: 16.1 mi
- Tassel Spring: 2.8 mi
- Pebble Spring: 9.5 mi
- Cotter Spring: 13.7 mi
- Hidden Spring: 13.9 mi
- Big Spring: 14.5 mi
- Hicks Hotel and Store: 9.1 mi
- Paper Airplane Donald's Imagination: 14.7 mi
- Jimmie White Memorial: 14.7 mi
- Mountain Home High School A-7 Corsair: 15.8 mi
- Devil’s Backbone Road Cut—Geology: 18.6 mi
- Tomlinson Art and Science Center: 14.6 mi
- Ozark Heritage Arts Center: 20.7 mi
- Stone County Museum: 23.2 mi
- Harness: 18.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Cathedral Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strand Knob | S 172° | 561 m | 16.1 mi |
| Bald Knob | S 171° | 547 m | 16.8 mi |
| Barr Mountain | SSW 208° | 530 m | 16.9 mi |
| Blue Mountain | SSW 206° | 528 m | 18.6 mi |
| Alco Mountain | S 178° | 523 m | 16.6 mi |
| Lee Mountain | S 189° | 507 m | 15.9 mi |
| Buzzard Roost Mountain | S 191° | 501 m | 14.4 mi |
| Roper Mountain | S 169° | 495 m | 14.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:53 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:20 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Calico Rock 2 WSW, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12486817325
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