Mount Magazine, Mountain summit in Logan County, Arkansas
Mount Magazine reaches 839 meters in elevation, featuring steep sandstone cliffs and a flat plateau at its peak within the Ozark mountain range.
French explorer Jean-Baptiste Bernard de La Harpe first recorded the mountain during his Arkansas River Valley expedition in 1722.
The mountain holds 94 butterfly species out of Arkansas's 134 varieties, leading to an annual butterfly festival in the nearby town of Paris.
Mount Magazine State Park maintains 18 camping sites with facilities, multiple hiking trails, and designated areas for rock climbing and hang gliding.
The temperature at Mount Magazine stays 10 degrees cooler than surrounding areas, creating conditions for frost flowers and freezing fog in winter.
Location: Logan County
Elevation above the sea: 839 m
Part of: Ozarks
GPS coordinates: 35.16731,-93.64492
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:34
Mount Magazine State Park
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