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Dogwood Falls

Dogwood Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Dogwood Falls is a waterfall in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 455 m. Henderson Mountain stands 692 m to the west, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Blaylock Knob, a peak 1.2 miles away. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway passes 7.5 miles off.

What the record says

Height
11.3 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.84977, -92.98456

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
Peaks
Cliffs: 32
Parks: 20
  • Richland Recreation Area: 4.6 mi
  • Stack Rock Scenic Area: 4.9 mi
  • Pedestal Rock Scenic Area: 8.9 mi
  • Buffalo River State Wildlife Management Area: 9.2 mi
  • Fairview Recreation Area: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 4
  • The Old Convertible: 9.8 mi
  • Rock Garden: 11.1 mi
  • Boy Scout Monument: 20.2 mi
  • Mystic Caverns: 20.3 mi
Museums: 3
  • AGFC Hillary Jones Wildlife Museum: 15.7 mi
  • Bradley House Museum: 15.7 mi
  • Ozark Heritage Arts Center: 23.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 9.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Glencoe Spring: 18.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Dogwood Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Henderson MountainW692 m12.3 mi
Moss MountainWNW671 m13.9 mi
Iceledo MountainNNE670 m2.5 mi
Daniel MountainWSW663 m2.0 mi
Judea MountainNW657 m13.6 mi
Hudson MountainW654 m6.6 mi
Horn MountainNNE651 m5.2 mi
Round HillESE649 m2.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:5019:24
June solstice05:5719:5420:32
September equinox07:0118:3719:10
December solstice07:1916:2317:02

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343846556371757568574637
Precip in3.73.85.85.76.64.23.93.64.54.95.64.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Deer, 12 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs15918024722919873.627.020.222.933.5105136

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Richland Creek near Witts Spring, AR, 5 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12486755569

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