Tea Kettle Falls
Tea Kettle Falls is a waterfall in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 370 m. Black Mountain stands 633 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is McIlroy State Game Management Area, a park 2.9 miles away. Sugar Camp Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 14 m
How to reach it
- 18.7 mi off the Sugar Camp Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Swain Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Stanley Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Flower Pot Point: 4.9 mi
- Samuel Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Pension Mountain: 6.1 mi
- McIlroy State Game Management Area: 2.9 mi
- Withrow Springs State Park: 7.7 mi
- Basin Spring Park: 9.5 mi
- Harding Park: 9.7 mi
- Carnegie Spring Park: 9.9 mi
- Harris Point: 7.1 mi
- Martin Bluff: 11.4 mi
- Rolloff Bluff: 12.3 mi
- Red Bluff: 12.5 mi
- Inspiration Point: 12.7 mi
- Art Museum: 9.3 mi
- Eureka Springs Historical Museum: 9.3 mi
- Holy Land Tour: 9.7 mi
- Bible Museum: 9.7 mi
- Sacred Arts Museum: 9.7 mi
- Art Wall: 9.4 mi
- Humpty Dumpty Statue: 9.4 mi
- Christ of the Ozarks: 9.9 mi
- Berlin Wall Segment: 9.9 mi
- Colors Tower: 22.8 mi
- Civil War Healing: 9.4 mi
- Madison County War Memorial: 12.4 mi
- Clemens House site: 20.9 mi
- Confederate Monument: 21.2 mi
- Reunited Soldiery Monument: 21.2 mi
- Sweet Spring: 9.7 mi
- Harding Spring: 9.7 mi
- Congress Spring: 9.8 mi
- Crescent Spring: 9.9 mi
- Magnetic Springs: 10.0 mi
- Road 299 Falls: 3.3 mi
- Eagle's Nest Falls: 4.5 mi
- Glory B Falls: 5.0 mi
- Sweden Creek Falls: 24.9 mi
- Winona Springs: 5.0 mi
- Gaskins: 12.5 mi
- Monte Ne: 19.8 mi
- McGuire: 23.3 mi
- Hobbs State Park Conservation Area: 12.9 mi
- Pilot Knob Conservation Area: 20.9 mi
- Searles Prairie: 24.7 mi
- John Baumgardt Memorial Conservation Area: 24.8 mi
- Vera Key Victorian Garden: 22.9 mi
- Rogers Historial Museum Gardens: 22.9 mi
- Lake Fayetteville Garden Bed: 24.3 mi
- Botanical Garden of the Ozarks: 24.3 mi
- Aviation Cadet World: 11.5 mi
- Beebe's Roaring River Waterslide: 23.8 mi
- Sky Zone: 23.9 mi
- short term/exstended trucker parking bathroom during busness hours: 21.8 mi
- Natural Bridge: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Tea Kettle Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | E 100° | 633 m | 14.2 mi |
| Lone Tree Mountain | E 94° | 607 m | 13.5 mi |
| Chinkapin Mountain | ESE 115° | 605 m | 12.6 mi |
| Dewees Mountain | ESE 114° | 605 m | 14.4 mi |
| Waldrop Mountain | E 101° | 600 m | 14.7 mi |
| Gobbler Point | ESE 112° | 597 m | 14.9 mi |
| Walker Mountain | ESE 111° | 587 m | 11.9 mi |
| Diera Mountain | SSE 158° | 580 m | 11.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 19:58 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:39 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:24 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 42 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 61 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntsville 1 SSW, 14 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Feb–May — fullest in Apr, leanest in Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 290 | 376 | 569 | 715 | 667 | 233 | 126 | 71.5 | 64.7 | 151 | 225 | 302 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge War Eagle Creek near Hindsville, AR, 9 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/11822519188
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