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Lake Dardanelle

102 m335 ft
Area
104 km²
Tonight
57°FCloudy · Wind 0–5 mph E

Lake Dardanelle is a lake at 102 m above sea level in Arkansas, United States, 104 km² in area and 36.1 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
102 m
Length
36.1 km
Shoreline
353.8 km
Open the 3D view
Lake

Lake Dardanelle in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline
353.8 km
3D map

Lake Dardanelle 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 20 × 20 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lake Dardanelle terrain and contours

20 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 100 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lake Dardanelle elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Lake Dardanelle weather

Today · Fair · 57 / 79°F (14 / 26°C) · Wind 5 mph ESE

Lake Dardanelle forecast for about 95 m.

  • Today57°79°–5 mph ESE
  • Mon57°77°–0–5 mph ESE
  • Tue57°76°–0–5 mph ESE
  • Wed58°80°1%0–5 mph SE
  • Thu59°81°–0–5 mph ESE
  • Fri61°78°16%0–5 mph ESE
  • Sat64°77°48%5 mph SE

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 25, 15:35 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lake Dardanelle

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake Dardanelle, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    2.6 km E

    +2 more within 2.7 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest trailhead

    Ouita Coal Company MTB Trailhead

    6.1 km NE · +1 more within 6.0 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    Campsite 10

    6.5 km SSW · +2 more within 6.6 km

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 8
PlaceDistance
Parking2.6 km E
Parking2.7 km E
Parking2.7 km E
Trailhead6.0 km NE
Ouita Coal Company MTB TrailheadTrailhead6.1 km NE
Campsite 10Campsite6.5 km SSW
Campsite 8Campsite6.6 km SSW
Campsite 9Campsite6.6 km SSW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 92% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
91.8%
Moderate, 15–30°
7.2%
Steep, 30–45°
0.9%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.1%
Steeper than 30°
1.0% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
472 m low point 87 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 62.7%Grassland 19.0%Water 13.7%Built-up 3.3%Cropland 1.0%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 10 km of Lake Dardanelle.

NESW5 km10 km123456
Summit list 6
  1. 1Bunker Hill162 m 0.3 km N
  2. 2Round Mountain141 m 2.3 km NNW
  3. 3Little Mountain138 m 4.3 km WNW
  4. 4Negro Hill137 m 4.7 km NW
  5. 5Dardanelle Mountain210 m 6.2 km SE
  6. 6Pleasant View Mountain206 m 6.3 km NE
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 1,603 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Common Raccoon194
  • Virginia Opossum124
  • American beautyberry106
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel99
  • American sweetgum91
  • Heavenly bamboo86
Where it sits

Where Lake Dardanelle sits

Region
Arkansas6United States943North America1,328
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

Lake Dardanelle downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-19)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Protected area
USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia