Funnel Falls
Funnel Falls is a waterfall in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 234 m. Strand Knob stands 561 m to the south-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Almus Knob, a peak 0.6 miles away. Sylamore Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 12.5/15.9
How to reach it
- 15.2 mi off the Sylamore Scenic Byway
- 128.6 mi off the Great River Road, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Almus Knob: 0.6 mi
- Tater Hill: 1.3 mi
- Suggs Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Push Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Cleveland Knob: 4.7 mi
- Big Flat School Park: 5.1 mi
- Barkshed Recreation Area: 11.1 mi
- Morning Star Community Park: 11.5 mi
- Jacob Wolf House Historic Site: 12.9 mi
- Gunner Pool Recreation Area: 13.7 mi
- Stair Bluff: 6.5 mi
- Crystal Point: 6.9 mi
- Poison Point: 8.7 mi
- Lone Rock: 9.2 mi
- Red Bluff: 11.8 mi
- Woodsman Pouroff: 2.8 mi
- Crosscut Falls: 2.9 mi
- Cathedral Falls: 3.0 mi
- Helen's Pouroff: 3.1 mi
- Little Glory Hole: 3.3 mi
- Trail Head Lower Wilderness.: 6.5 mi
- Sinkhole Icebox: 7.2 mi
- Rock Garden: 7.6 mi
- Boy Scout Monument: 14.2 mi
- Blanchard Springs Caverns: 16.2 mi
- Tassel Spring: 4.0 mi
- Pebble Spring: 7.7 mi
- Cotter Spring: 14.8 mi
- Hidden Spring: 14.9 mi
- Big Spring: 15.7 mi
- Hicks Hotel and Store: 8.1 mi
- Jimmie White Memorial: 15.3 mi
- Devil’s Backbone Road Cut—Geology: 15.6 mi
- Paper Airplane Donald's Imagination: 17.2 mi
- Mountain Home High School A-7 Corsair: 18.2 mi
- Tomlinson Art and Science Center: 16.8 mi
- Ozark Heritage Arts Center: 17.8 mi
- Stone County Museum: 23.1 mi
- Harness: 15.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Funnel Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strand Knob | SSE 163° | 561 m | 14.3 mi |
| Bald Knob | SSE 162° | 547 m | 15.0 mi |
| Barr Mountain | SSW 206° | 530 m | 14.0 mi |
| Blue Mountain | SSW 203° | 528 m | 15.7 mi |
| Alco Mountain | S 171° | 523 m | 14.5 mi |
| Lee Mountain | S 182° | 507 m | 13.4 mi |
| Buzzard Roost Mountain | S 184° | 501 m | 11.8 mi |
| McCutchen Hill | S 189° | 500 m | 16.5 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 | 07:18 | 16:20 | 17:00 |
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, 16 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–May — fullest in Apr, leanest in Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 1,644 | 1,829 | 2,806 | 3,422 | 2,872 | 1,003 | 439 | 327 | 437 | 509 | 953 | 1,363 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Buffalo River near Harriet, AR, 8 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/12486817317
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