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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: 55
  • McIlroy State Game Management Area: 2.5 mi
  • Withrow Springs State Park: 3.7 mi
  • Withrow Springs State Park: 3.7 mi
  • Walking Trail: 7.5 mi
  • Town Commons: 7.9 mi
Cliffs: 32
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: 4
  • Lake Fayetteville Garden Bed: 24.3 mi
  • Lake Fayetteville Trailhead Bioswale: 24.3 mi
  • Lake Fayetteville Trailhead Bioswale: 24.3 mi
  • Botanical Garden of the Ozarks: 24.3 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Aviation Cadet World: 16.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 21.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Glory B Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainE 79°633 m12.8 mi
Phillips MountainSSE 147°631 m13.9 mi
Jones MountainSSE 150°620 m11.4 mi
Usrey MountainE 87°617 m14.1 mi
Lone Tree MountainENE 73°607 m12.7 mi
Chinkapin MountainE 94°605 m10.0 mi
Dewees MountainE 95°605 m11.8 mi
Waldrop MountainE 81°600 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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