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Garvan Gardens Falls

Garvan Gardens Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Garvan Gardens Falls is a waterfall in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 125 m. Ouachita Pinnacle stands 595 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Garvan Woodland Gardens, a attraction 0.2 miles away. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway passes 1.8 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Height
3.4 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.43352, -93.04677

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Entergy Park: 1.4 mi
  • Hollywood Park: 3.7 mi
  • Kimery Park: 3.7 mi
  • Kimberly Lane Park: 3.7 mi
  • Jaycee Park: 4.2 mi
Peaks: 28
  • Trap Mountain: 4.7 mi
  • Shinn Mountain: 5.3 mi
  • Hot Springs Mountain: 5.8 mi
  • West Mountain: 5.9 mi
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 6.3 mi
Historic sites: 8
Museums: 4
Attractions: 3
Waterfalls: 2
Hot springs: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • The Bluffs: 20.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Iron Spring: 22.7 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Garvan Gardens Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ouachita PinnacleNNW595 m22.9 mi
Barton MountainN571 m23.3 mi
Smith PinnacleN571 m23.3 mi
Brushy MountainNNW547 m24.6 mi
Angling PinnacleN530 m24.0 mi
Pilot KnobNNW511 m23.2 mi
Deckard MountainN489 m24.9 mi
Wolf PinnacleNNE464 m24.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5119:24
June solstice06:0119:5120:29
September equinox07:0118:3719:11
December solstice07:1616:2817:06

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434655637179838275645345
Precip in3.44.14.95.15.94.54.03.33.64.94.54.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — HOT Springs Asos, 4 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs11.214.913.714.717.79.97.46.86.87.28.710.7

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Hot Springs Cr DS of Grand Ave at Hot Springs, 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/12487247803

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