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Tassel Spring Falls

Tassel Spring Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Tassel Spring Falls is a waterfall in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 316 m. Strand Knob stands 561 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Tassel Spring, a spring less than a tenth of a mile away. Sylamore Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

The story

spring in Baxter County, Arkansas, United States of America

Wikidata Q35523654, matched on coordinates and name (34 m apart).

What the record says

Height
13.4 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.07558, -92.36747

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Push Mountain: 0.6 mi
  • Almus Knob: 4.4 mi
  • Cleveland Knob: 4.8 mi
  • Tater Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Perry Knob: 5.8 mi
Parks: 44
  • Big Flat School Park: 5.5 mi
  • Barkshed Recreation Area: 7.7 mi
  • Gunner Pool Recreation Area: 10.3 mi
  • Jacob Wolf House Historic Site: 10.3 mi
  • Sylamore Experimental Forest: 11.0 mi
Cliffs: 18
Waterfalls: 17
Attractions: 7
  • Rock Garden: 4.8 mi
  • Trail Head Lower Wilderness.: 8.2 mi
  • Sinkhole Icebox: 11.1 mi
  • Blanchard Springs Caverns: 13.0 mi
  • Blanchard Spring: 13.3 mi
Springs: 5
  • Tassel Spring: 0.0 mi
  • Hidden Spring: 11.3 mi
  • Pebble Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Big Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Cotter Spring: 16.4 mi
Museums: 3
  • Tomlinson Art and Science Center: 12.9 mi
  • Ozark Heritage Arts Center: 20.0 mi
  • Stone County Museum: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Tassel Spring Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Strand KnobS 179°561 m14.1 mi
Bald KnobS 178°547 m14.7 mi
Barr MountainSW 218°530 m16.4 mi
Blue MountainSW 214°528 m18.0 mi
Alco MountainS 186°523 m14.8 mi
Lee MountainSSW 198°507 m14.5 mi
Buzzard Roost MountainSSW 201°501 m13.1 mi
McCutchen HillSSW 202°500 m17.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4819:22
June solstice05:5419:5220:30
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:1716:2016:59

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353947566573777669584738
Precip in3.43.34.85.55.13.63.83.63.83.84.33.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Calico Rock 2 WSW, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12486817318

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