Rich Mountain
in Polk County of Arkansas, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.691 and -94.337 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 41' 26" and W -94° 20' 13"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:40 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:09 am and 5:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Rich Mountain

Rich Mountain in Polk County (Arkansas) is a city located in United States about 999 mi (or 1,607 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Rich Mountain is now 12:40 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Rich Mountain, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Fort Smith Regional Airport in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mena, Waldron, Poteau, De Queen and Mount Ida. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature -3°C / 27 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 36%
Air Pressure 1034 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024

8°C (46 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

10°C (50 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

5°C (41 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

2013 Mena Christmas Parade

Published: May 13, 2014
Length: 10:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: First Christian Church of Mena, Arkansas

First Christian Church of Mena's float in the 2013 Christmas Parade in Mena, Arkansas.


3D HD Motorcycle Trip from Mena, AR to Oklahoma

Published: April 05, 2012
Length: 34:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wongfou

3D HD Motorcycle Trip from Mena, AR to Oklahoma. 25 March 2012 (Happy Birthday Sister!) Wonderful spring ride. The Talimena Scenic Route 88 was dubbed one of the Top Ten Motorcycle Rides in ...


Mena 5th Grade Boys vs Charleston

Published: September 13, 2010
Length: 29:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mena5thgradefootball

Mena 5th Grade Boys Versus Charleston.


Janis K. Percefull on Marijuana, Prison, Voting and Climate

Published: May 03, 2014
Length: 22:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JKPercefull for Congress

Write-in candidate for U.S. Congress, Arkansas District 4, Janice K. Percefull talks about her policies regarding marijuana, prison, voting and climate in front of an audience of students at...


Talimena Parkway Goldwing Ride

Published: April 28, 2008
Length: 29:29 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: LungbutterNo1

Goldwing ride on the Talimena Parkway that runs from Mena, AR to Talihena, OK. Pictures and video.


Rich Mountain Trail Blue Haze Vista to Earthquake Ridge Trail

Published: July 11, 2012
Length: 42:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mtbark

This section of the trail is a lot more groomed then the other sections. Lots of downhill and a couple of mild rock gardens. This is a fun little section and works great as an extra little...


Large Herkimer Diamonds on Matrix / Saint Johnsville Quarry

Published: January 07, 2010
Length: 43:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Matthew Price

Large Herkimer Diamonds on Matrix / Saint Johnsville Quarry.


Earthquake Ridge 2003

Published: March 05, 2007
Length: 52:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mtbark

For more information please go to http://www.mtbark.com This trail is one of my favorites and then one I ride most of all. It offers everything that a mountain biker would want from a XC...


Huge Arkansas Quartz Crystal Cluster / Extreme Shine

Published: January 26, 2010
Length: 33:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matthew Price

Huge Arkansas Quartz Crystal Cluster / Extreme Shine.


Earthquake Ridge Trail Earthquake Ridge Loop

Published: March 28, 2011
Length: 16:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mtbark

For more information go to http://www.mtbark.com This is the hardest and longest loop on this trail. Depending on which way you go you will have a 1 mile climb and about a 2 mile descent...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Texas International Airlines Flight 655

Texas International Airlines Flight 655Accident summaryDate September 27, 1973Type Controlled flight into terrainSite Black Fork Mountain, Rich Mountain Township, Polk County, ArkansasPassengers 8Crew 3Injuries 0Survivors 0Aircraft type Convair 600Operator Texas International AirlinesRegistration N94230 Texas International Airlines Flight 655, registration N94230, was a Convair 600 en route from Memphis, Tennessee, to Dallas, Texas via Pine Bluff, Arkansas; El Dorado, Arkansas; and Texarkana, Texas, that crashed into Black Fork Mountain, Arkansas, on the night of September 27, 1973.

Located at 34.7014, -94.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airliner accidents and incidents in Arkansas, Airliner accidents and incidents involving controlled flight into terrain, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1973, Texas International Airlines accidents and incidents, Accidents and incidents involving the Convair CV-240 family, 1973 in the United States, Disasters in Arkansas, Polk County, Arkansas


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Rich Mountain Station, Rich Mountain