White Rock Creek Falls
White Rock Creek Falls is a waterfall in Arkansas, at a modelled elevation of 283 m. Hare Mountain stands 726 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is White Rock Creek Cascade, a waterfall 0.2 miles away. Pig Trail Scenic Byway passes 7.6 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 9.5 m
How to reach it
- 7.6 mi off the Pig Trail Scenic Byway
- 28.9 mi off the Ozark Highlands Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Alexander Mountain: 1.4 mi
- White Rock Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Pilot Knob: 1.9 mi
- Richason Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Mineral Hill: 2.5 mi
- White Rock Mountain Recreation Area: 1.5 mi
- Grays Spring Recreation Area: 4.4 mi
- River Ridge Park: 6.7 mi
- Lake Ft. Smith Park: 8.3 mi
- Cherry Bend Recreation Area: 10.2 mi
- White Rock Creek Cascade: 0.2 mi
- Jack White Falls: 2.7 mi
- Robinson Falls: 3.6 mi
- Spirit Creek Falls: 3.7 mi
- Dockery Gap Falls: 4.2 mi
- Sand Spring: 1.5 mi
- Mullers Spring: 2.5 mi
- Fugit Springs: 3.3 mi
- Shepherd Spring: 7.7 mi
- Maddux Spring: 9.4 mi
- Rock House: 10.1 mi
- Byrd’s Adventure Center: 12.8 mi
- Historic Homesteads: 17.6 mi
- Ozark Rest Area – Eastbound: 12.6 mi
- Ozark Rest Area - Westbound: 13.1 mi
- Brentwood: 15.7 mi
- Parley P. Pratt Memorial and Gravesite: 17.0 mi
- Mannon Homesite: 17.3 mi
- CCC Fireplace: 17.4 mi
- Joe Salee Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Shaffer Bluff: 21.4 mi
- Ozark Area Depot Museum: 15.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of White Rock Creek Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hare Mountain | ENE 64° | 726 m | 13.4 mi |
| Denny Mountain | N 355° | 718 m | 10.8 mi |
| Fly Gap Mountain | ENE 61° | 718 m | 11.9 mi |
| Pilot Knob | NNE 14° | 711 m | 1.9 mi |
| Cooper Mountain | NE 55° | 709 m | 14.9 mi |
| Bowles Mountain | NNE 18° | 707 m | 3.0 mi |
| Whiting Mountain | NE 54° | 707 m | 9.5 mi |
| Phelps Mountain | NE 34° | 704 m | 10.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:58 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:27 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 42 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 80 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 6.3 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mountainburg 2 NE, 10 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–May — fullest in Apr, leanest in Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 11.6 | 13.2 | 19.5 | 20.2 | 18.4 | 8.2 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 6.4 | 9.6 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Jack Creek near Winfrey, AR, 7 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/12485493699
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