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Graves Falls

Graves Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Graves Falls is a waterfall in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 203 m. Woods Mountain stands 658 m to the west, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Forever Falls, a waterfall 0.3 miles away. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway passes 6.2 miles off.

What the record says

Height
9.5/10.7

How to reach it

Coordinates35.59505, -93.18662

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 58
Peaks
  • Felkins Point: 1.2 mi
  • Waldo Mountain: 2.9 mi
  • Grassy Point: 3.2 mi
  • Newton Knob: 3.4 mi
  • Pilot Knob: 3.6 mi
Parks: 46
  • Long Pool Recreation Area: 3.5 mi
  • Haw Creek Falls Recreation Area: 6.9 mi
  • Mineral Springs Recreation Area: 8.7 mi
  • Fairview Recreation Area: 11.2 mi
  • Pedestal Rock Scenic Area: 13.1 mi
Cliffs: 12
Historic sites: 4
Rest areas: 3
Attractions: 2
  • Rock Garden: 10.5 mi
  • Lynn Hollow: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 12.6 mi
Museums: 1
  • Johnson County Historical Society: 17.8 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Dardanelle Beach and Swimming Area: 21.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Graves Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Woods MountainW658 m9.2 mi
Pilot KnobW638 m3.6 mi
Sollys KnobNNE631 m8.7 mi
Bald KnobN607 m5.9 mi
Umphers KnobNNE604 m3.9 mi
Coleman KnobNNE603 m8.6 mi
Wheeler KnobN602 m7.5 mi
Dare Mine KnobENE601 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5119:25
June solstice05:5819:5520:32
September equinox07:0118:3819:11
December solstice07:1916:2517:04

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384250596876808073625041
Precip in3.73.44.95.35.84.04.23.84.24.55.04.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clarksville 6 NE, 13 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs6687069531,04093036411295.299.7134409536

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Big Piney Creek at Highway 164 near Dover, AR, 6 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/12486682144

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