Welcome to Mount Carmel ...

Mount Carmel is located in Independence County<1>.

The location of Mount Carmel has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Mount Carmel: Mt. Carmel

Mount Carmel is 320 feet [98 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Mount Carmel lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Mount Carmel ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Arkansas communities named Mount Carmel: This one is located in Independence County and the other is located in Howard County.

Beyond Arkansas, there are 57 communities that are also named Mount Carmel - they are located in Alabama (5), Connecticut, Florida (2), Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Maryland (4), Mississippi (2), Missouri, New York (2), Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina (2), North Dakota, Ohio (3), Ontario (6), Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, Tennessee (7), Texas (2), Utah, Virginia (2) and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mount Carmel.

Communities near Mount Carmel ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mount Carmel.

• Batesville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Batesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Batesville
  • Batesville is located in Independence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,830 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Batesville <4>
• Newport
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
  • Newport is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,389 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <4>
• Southside
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southside
  • Southside is located in Independence County
• Cave City
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cave City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave City
  • Cave City is located in Independence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,923 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cave City <4>
• Tuckerman
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuckerman
  • Tuckerman is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,688 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tuckerman <4>
• Diaz
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Diaz have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diaz
  • Diaz is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,208 people
• Swifton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swifton
  • Swifton is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 733 people
• Sulphur Rock
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sulphur Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sulphur Rock
  • Sulphur Rock is located in Independence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 458 people
• Cushman
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cushman
  • Cushman is located in Independence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 457 people
• Pleasant Plains
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Plains
  • Pleasant Plains is located in Independence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 356 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mount Carmel. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mount Carmel.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mount Carmel. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mount Carmel.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mount Carmel. See our Newspapers Page for Mount Carmel.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Carmel ...

Looking for more information about Mount Carmel? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Mount Carmel, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mount Carmel.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mount Carmel. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/