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Sweden Creek Falls

Sweden Creek Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Sweden Creek Falls is a waterfall in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 576 m. Wahzhazhe Summit stands 781 m to the south-southwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Hedges Pouroff, a waterfall 3.0 miles away. Ozark Highlands Scenic Byway passes 6.0 miles off.

What the record says

Height
24.7 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.97145, -93.45915

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Cave Mountain: 3.5 mi
  • Arms Mountain: 3.7 mi
  • Logan Mountain: 4.4 mi
  • Reeves Mountain: 4.8 mi
  • Yates Mountain: 5.3 mi
Cliffs: 25
Parks: 20
  • Lost Valley State Park: 5.4 mi
  • Steel Creek Use Area: 8.1 mi
  • centerpoint horsecamp: 8.4 mi
  • Horseshoe Canyon Ranch: 9.7 mi
  • Alum Cove Natural Bridge Recreation Area: 14.8 mi
Museums: 3
  • Bradley House Museum: 15.3 mi
  • AGFC Hillary Jones Wildlife Museum: 16.0 mi
  • Madison County Historical Society: 17.7 mi
Historic sites: 3
Attractions: 3
  • Lynn Hollow: 15.7 mi
  • Mystic Caverns: 21.2 mi
  • Rock Garden: 24.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 5.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Sweden Creek Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wahzhazhe SummitSSW 194°781 m7.7 mi
Turner Ward KnobS 178°746 m7.5 mi
Reeves MountainSSW 203°733 m4.8 mi
Little Round MountainSSE 149°702 m13.4 mi
Keck KnobSW 235°701 m12.8 mi
Cowan KnobS 187°699 m15.9 mi
Shiloh MountainESE 104°694 m5.9 mi
Kilgore MountainENE 65°682 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5219:26
June solstice05:5819:5620:34
September equinox07:0218:3919:12
December solstice07:2116:2417:04

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343846556371757568584637
Precip in3.33.04.35.25.54.84.43.54.24.54.13.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kingston 2S, 4 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs11314122021719169.615.515.019.335.988.9109

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Buffalo River near Boxley, AR, 4 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/12486548295

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