Maidenhair Falls
Maidenhair Falls is a waterfall in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 298 m. Mulberry Mountain stands 647 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Cabin Falls, a waterfall 0.2 miles away. Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway passes 0.3 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 9.2 m
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Arkansas Scenic 7 Byway
- 20.5 mi off the Ozark Highlands Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- South Gap Scenic Point · 29 mi
- North Scenic Point · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cabin Falls: 0.2 mi
- Stave Mill Falls: 1.3 mi
- Bent Tree Falls: 1.9 mi
- North Fork Rd Falls (South): 2.4 mi
- North Fork Rd Falls (North): 2.5 mi
- Whaley Knob: 2.2 mi
- Mitchell Point: 2.4 mi
- Middle Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Bates Knob: 2.9 mi
- High Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Long Pool Recreation Area: 5.7 mi
- Bayou Bluff Recreation Area: 7.2 mi
- Serenity Park: 8.4 mi
- Pedestal Rock Scenic Area: 11.2 mi
- Fairview Recreation Area: 12.0 mi
- Ladd Bluff: 6.8 mi
- Jackson Bluff: 17.4 mi
- Perry Bluff: 19.1 mi
- Bee Bluff: 19.2 mi
- Molten Bluff: 19.9 mi
- Moore CCC Camp: 14.4 mi
- Old House Foundation: 18.3 mi
- Hindsman Bell Tower: 19.2 mi
- Ozone CCC Camp: 23.0 mi
- Dardanelle Confederate Monument: 24.2 mi
- Big Piney Rest Area - Westbound: 20.2 mi
- Big Piney Rest Area – Eastbound: 21.0 mi
- Overlook Rest Area - Westbound: 21.1 mi
- Booger Hollow: 9.4 mi
- Racket Ridge: 23.4 mi
- Potts Inn Museum: 21.9 mi
- Johnson County Historical Society: 23.5 mi
- Natural Bridge: 10.5 mi
- Rock Garden: 12.6 mi
- Lake Dardanelle Beach and Swimming Area: 20.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Maidenhair Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry Mountain | NE 37° | 647 m | 12.3 mi |
| Walker Mountain | ENE 57° | 647 m | 13.3 mi |
| Pilot Knob | W 278° | 638 m | 10.7 mi |
| Sollys Knob | NNW 344° | 631 m | 9.8 mi |
| Brown Mountain | ENE 62° | 630 m | 12.3 mi |
| Raspberry Mountain | NE 40° | 623 m | 8.6 mi |
| White Oak Mountain | ESE 118° | 614 m | 10.4 mi |
| Chinquapin Knob | NNE 25° | 606 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:51 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 19:54 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:37 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:24 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 42 | 50 | 59 | 68 | 76 | 80 | 80 | 73 | 62 | 50 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.8 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clarksville 6 NE, 19 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–May — fullest in Apr, leanest in Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 574 | 648 | 797 | 806 | 717 | 219 | 101 | 80.5 | 66.9 | 97.9 | 264 | 438 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Illinois Bayou near Scottsville, AR, 7 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12486755580
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