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Horsehead Creek Falls

Horsehead Creek Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Horsehead Creek Falls is a waterfall in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 391 m. Isaac Knob stands 741 m to the north, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Horsehead Lake Recreation Area, a park 2.5 miles away. Pig Trail Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.

What the record says

Height
10.7 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.60250, -93.65408

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Younger Knob: 4.1 mi
  • Brushy Mountain: 5.3 mi
  • Carter Mountain: 5.7 mi
  • Douglas Mountain: 7.4 mi
  • Mount Ephraim: 7.6 mi
Parks: 41
  • Horsehead Lake Recreation Area: 2.5 mi
  • Redding Recreation Area: 9.2 mi
  • Coal Hill City Park: 11.7 mi
  • Eastside Park: 12.3 mi
  • Ozone Recreation Area: 12.4 mi
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 3
  • Byrd’s Adventure Center: 7.2 mi
  • Lynn Hollow: 12.4 mi
  • Rock House: 13.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
Museums: 3
  • Ozark Area Depot Museum: 12.6 mi
  • Johnson County Historical Society: 14.0 mi
  • Logan County "Old Jail" Museum: 21.8 mi
Springs: 3
  • Fugit Springs: 16.0 mi
  • Sand Spring: 19.9 mi
  • Mullers Spring: 20.8 mi
Historic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Horsehead Creek Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Isaac KnobN741 m13.7 mi
Garrett MountainN730 m13.9 mi
Hare MountainNNW726 m12.3 mi
Fly Gap MountainNW718 m12.9 mi
Pilot KnobWNW711 m18.6 mi
Cooper MountainNNW709 m14.6 mi
Bowles MountainWNW707 m18.5 mi
Whiting MountainNW705 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5319:27
June solstice06:0019:5620:34
September equinox07:0318:3919:13
December solstice07:2116:2617:06

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394351606977818174625041
Precip in3.73.34.54.85.54.44.23.83.54.25.14.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clarksville 2N, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12485888720

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