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Long Pool Falls

Long Pool Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Long Pool Falls is a waterfall in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 184 m. Woods Mountain stands 658 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Long Pool Recreation Area, a park 0.4 miles away. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway passes 3.1 miles off.

What the record says

Height
13.4 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.54931, -93.15211

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 58
Parks: 50
  • Long Pool Recreation Area: 0.4 mi
  • Serenity Park: 10.1 mi
  • Haw Creek Falls Recreation Area: 10.6 mi
  • Dover City Park: 11.0 mi
  • Huckleberry Launch Area: 11.6 mi
Peaks
  • Newton Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Waldo Mountain: 1.3 mi
  • Newton Knob: 1.5 mi
  • Tater Knob: 2.3 mi
  • Felkins Point: 2.5 mi
Cliffs: 10
Historic sites: 6
  • Old House Foundation: 15.9 mi
  • Moore CCC Camp: 17.5 mi
  • Hindsman Bell Tower: 17.6 mi
  • Ozone CCC Camp: 18.7 mi
  • Dardanelle Confederate Monument: 22.5 mi
Springs: 6
  • Nebo Springs: 23.0 mi
  • Cave Spring: 23.3 mi
  • Darling Spring: 23.4 mi
  • Varnall Spring: 23.6 mi
  • Gum Springs: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
Attractions: 2
  • Rock Garden: 13.3 mi
  • Lover's Leap: 23.5 mi
Museums: 2
  • Johnson County Historical Society: 18.3 mi
  • Potts Inn Museum: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 13.7 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Dardanelle Beach and Swimming Area: 18.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Long Pool Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Woods MountainWNW658 m11.4 mi
Pilot KnobWNW638 m6.1 mi
Sollys KnobNNE631 m10.9 mi
Umphers KnobN604 m6.4 mi
Coleman KnobN603 m11.4 mi
Wheeler KnobN602 m10.9 mi
Dare Mine KnobNE601 m6.3 mi
Burgiss KnobNNE594 m8.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5119:25
June solstice05:5819:5420:32
September equinox07:0118:3719:11
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, 14 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, 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/12486755578

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