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Glory B Falls

Glory B Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Glory B Falls is a waterfall in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 394 m. Black Mountain stands 633 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is McIlroy State Game Management Area, a park 2.5 miles away. Sugar Camp Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off.

What the record says

Height
4.9 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.19691, -93.69014

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Carlock Mountain: 6.3 mi
  • Flower Pot Point: 6.7 mi
  • Diera Mountain: 6.7 mi
  • Stanley Mountain: 6.7 mi
  • Horine Mountain: 7.1 mi
Parks: 53
  • McIlroy State Game Management Area: 2.5 mi
  • Withrow Springs State Park: 3.7 mi
  • Walking Trail: 7.5 mi
  • Town Commons: 7.9 mi
  • Time Capsule: 8.0 mi
Cliffs: 27
Waterfalls: 22
Museums: 11
Springs: 6
  • Sweet Spring: 14.6 mi
  • Harding Spring: 14.6 mi
  • Congress Spring: 14.8 mi
  • Crescent Spring: 14.8 mi
  • Magnetic Springs: 14.9 mi
Artworks: 5
Historic sites: 4
  • Madison County War Memorial: 8.0 mi
  • Civil War Healing: 14.4 mi
  • Navy Anchor: 24.8 mi
  • WWI field artillery: 25.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Gardens: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Aviation Cadet World: 16.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 21.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Glory B Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainE633 m12.8 mi
Phillips MountainSSE631 m13.9 mi
Jones MountainSSE620 m11.4 mi
Usrey MountainE617 m14.1 mi
Lone Tree MountainENE607 m12.7 mi
Chinkapin MountainE605 m10.0 mi
Dewees MountainE605 m11.8 mi
Waldrop MountainE600 m13.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5319:27
June solstice05:5919:5820:36
September equinox07:0318:3919:13
December solstice07:2316:2417:04

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384250596775797871614941
Precip in2.72.54.05.05.14.13.83.83.63.84.32.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntsville 1 SSW, 9 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Feb–May — fullest in Apr, leanest in Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs29037656971566723312671.564.7151225302

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge War Eagle Creek near Hindsville, AR, 9 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/12485385010

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