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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
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: 48
  • 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: 13
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 11.9 miles of Graves Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Woods MountainW 266°658 m9.2 mi
Pilot KnobW 262°638 m3.6 mi
Sollys KnobNNE 30°631 m8.7 mi
Bald KnobN 0°607 m5.9 mi
Umphers KnobNNE 32°604 m3.9 mi
Coleman KnobNNE 18°603 m8.6 mi
Wheeler KnobN 359°602 m7.5 mi
Dare Mine KnobENE 67°601 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 5080 °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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