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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

Peaks
  • Newton Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Newton Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Waldo Mountain: 1.3 mi
  • Newton Knob: 1.5 mi
  • Tater Knob: 2.3 mi
Waterfalls
Parks: 54
  • 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
Cliffs: 11
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
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 13.7 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Dardanelle Beach and Swimming Area: 18.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Long Pool Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Woods MountainWNW 283°658 m11.4 mi
Pilot KnobWNW 296°638 m6.1 mi
Sollys KnobNNE 13°631 m10.9 mi
Bald KnobNNW 348°607 m9.2 mi
Umphers KnobN 1°604 m6.4 mi
Coleman KnobN 3°603 m11.4 mi
Wheeler KnobN 349°602 m10.9 mi
Dare Mine KnobNE 34°601 m6.3 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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