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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
Waterfalls: 17
Cliffs: 17
Attractions: 6
  • Rock Garden: 4.8 mi
  • Sinkhole Icebox: 11.1 mi
  • Blanchard Springs Caverns: 13.0 mi
  • Blanchard Spring: 13.3 mi
  • Mountain Home Farmer's Market: 18.0 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 18.6 miles of Tassel Spring Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Strand KnobS561 m14.1 mi
Bald KnobS547 m14.7 mi
Barr MountainSW530 m16.4 mi
Blue MountainSW528 m18.0 mi
Alco MountainS523 m14.8 mi
Lee MountainSSW507 m14.5 mi
Buzzard Roost MountainSSW501 m13.1 mi
McCutchen HillSSW500 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 50–80 °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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