Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Dogwood Park, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Dogwood Park and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Dogwood Park

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Dogwood Park:
  • 36.378955, -92.300158
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Dogwood Park

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Baxter County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Baxter County
  • Since Dogwood Park is near Fulton County and also Ozark County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Fulton County
  • eBird sighting report for Ozark County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Dogwood Park ...

We found three communities that share the name Dogwood Park.

Within Arkansas, the name Dogwood Park is unique.

Beyond Arkansas, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Louisiana
    • Bossier Parish
    • This Dogwood Park is located in Bossier Parish and lies 273 miles [439.4 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Dogwood Park that is located in Baxter County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Bossier Parish community of Dogwood Park.
  • South Carolina
    • Charleston County
    • This Dogwood Park is located in Charleston County and lies 743 miles [1,195.7 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Dogwood Park that is located in Baxter County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Charleston County community of Dogwood Park.
    • Cherokee County
    • This Dogwood Park is located in Cherokee County and lies 604 miles [972 km] to the east of the Dogwood Park that is located in Baxter County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cherokee County community of Dogwood Park.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Dogwood Park ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Diamond Bay
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Diamond Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond Bay
  • Diamond Bay is located in Baxter County
• Fawn Park
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fawn Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fawn Park
  • Fawn Park is located in Baxter County
• Holiday Hills
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holiday Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday Hills
  • Holiday Hills is located in Baxter County
• Mallard Point
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mallard Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mallard Point
  • Mallard Point is located in Baxter County
• Mountain Home
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Home have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Home
  • Mountain Home is located in Baxter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,638 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain Home <3>
• Sycamore Heights
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sycamore Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sycamore Heights
  • Sycamore Heights is located in Baxter County
• Sycamore Spring
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sycamore Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sycamore Spring
  • Sycamore Spring is located in Baxter County
• Traceys Ferry
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Traceys Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Traceys Ferry
  • Traceys Ferry is located in Baxter County
• Wake ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wake
  • Wake is located in Baxter County

How Far From Dogwood Park to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers & Almanacs that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Dogwood Park to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Dogwood Park and extending to:

• Mountain Home, which is the Seat of Baxter County, lies just to the West Southwest.
• Little Rock, which is the State Capital of Arkansas, lies 113 miles [181.9 km]<1> to the south (S). If you could drive a straight line from Dogwood Park to Little Rock, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take about two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 7 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 5 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 851 miles [1,369.6 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take just about two full days, a buggy would take 34 days and walking would take 49 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,629 miles [10,668.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,362 miles [11,848 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,241 miles [8,434.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Baxter County: www.baxtercounty.org/

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