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Spy Rock Falls

Spy Rock Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Spy Rock Falls is a waterfall in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 395 m. Isaac Knob stands 741 m to the north-northeast, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Byrd’s Adventure Center, a attraction 1.3 miles away. Pig Trail Scenic Byway passes 2.5 miles off.

What the record says

Height
5.8 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.69373, -93.75690

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Morgan Mountain: 2.7 mi
  • Brushy Mountain: 4.2 mi
  • Whiting Mountain: 4.5 mi
  • Hare Mountain: 4.5 mi
  • Fly Gap Mountain: 4.5 mi
Parks: 35
  • Redding Recreation Area: 1.8 mi
  • Cherry Bend Recreation Area: 4.6 mi
  • Grays Spring Recreation Area: 7.9 mi
  • Horsehead Lake Recreation Area: 10.8 mi
  • White Rock Mountain Recreation Area: 11.2 mi
Springs: 5
  • Fugit Springs: 9.0 mi
  • Sand Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Mullers Spring: 14.1 mi
  • Shepherd Spring: 19.4 mi
  • Maddux Spring: 21.1 mi
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 3
  • Byrd’s Adventure Center: 1.3 mi
  • Rock House: 4.6 mi
  • Lynn Hollow: 13.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
Museums: 2
  • Ozark Area Depot Museum: 14.9 mi
  • Johnson County Historical Society: 22.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Historic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Isaac KnobNNE741 m8.9 mi
Garrett MountainNE730 m9.4 mi
Hare MountainN726 m4.5 mi
Fly Gap MountainNNW718 m4.5 mi
Denny MountainNW718 m15.9 mi
Hall MountainN717 m12.5 mi
Pilot KnobW711 m11.6 mi
Cooper MountainN709 m7.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5319:27
June solstice06:0019:5720:35
September equinox07:0418:4019:13
December solstice07:2216:2617:06

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384351606877818073625041
Precip in3.53.34.85.05.84.93.54.24.04.74.73.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ozark 2, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12485888711

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