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Liles Falls

Liles Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Liles Falls is a waterfall in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 281 m. Shiloh Mountain stands 694 m to the southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Henry Koen Experimental Forest, a park 1.5 miles away. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway passes 2.0 miles off.

What the record says

Height
12.5 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.05713, -93.19549

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
Peaks
  • Buck Point: 2.1 mi
  • Mutton Point: 2.2 mi
  • Sherman Mountain: 3.2 mi
  • Round Mountain: 4.9 mi
  • Hambrick Knob: 5.1 mi
Cliffs: 32
Parks: 17
  • Henry Koen Experimental Forest: 1.5 mi
  • Bradley Park: 3.6 mi
  • Horseshoe Canyon Ranch: 6.4 mi
  • Steel Creek Use Area: 8.4 mi
  • centerpoint horsecamp: 9.3 mi
Museums: 3
Historic sites: 3
Attractions: 3
  • Mystic Caverns: 5.8 mi
  • The Old Convertible: 19.4 mi
  • Rock Garden: 22.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 11.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Glencoe Spring: 17.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Liles Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shiloh MountainSW694 m11.7 mi
Henderson MountainS692 m14.1 mi
Kilgore MountainWSW682 m6.1 mi
Lost MountainSSW677 m16.1 mi
Boat MountainENE674 m9.9 mi
Moss MountainS671 m7.6 mi
Sherman MountainWSW670 m3.2 mi
Reynolds MountainSSW668 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5119:25
June solstice05:5719:5620:34
September equinox07:0118:3719:11
December solstice07:2116:2317:03

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384149586775797871604940
Precip in3.02.84.25.25.54.23.73.44.44.03.93.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harrison, 11 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs29035353964965123165.158.694.9131193285

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Buffalo River at Pruitt, AR, 3 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/12486548290

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