Marion district, Arkansas, United States

Places to visit near Flippin

Flippin is a town in Marion district, Arkansas, United States, home to about 1,335 people. Within 50 km by road there are 100 places to visit — 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 waterfalls, 14 churches and 8 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Bull Shoals Dam (12 km), Pine Mountain (21 km) and Three Brothers (30 km).

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Flippin, Arkansas
Flippin, Marion district, Arkansas, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Flippin at a glance

Location
Marion district, Arkansas, United States
Population
about 1,335
Coordinates
36.2790° N, 92.5971° W
Places within 50 km
100 (9 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Flippin

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Flippin

173 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Flippin. The closest is Hall Mountain (9 km); the best-known is Pine Mountain (21 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Waterfalls near Flippin

30 waterfalls within 100 km of Flippin. The closest is Tie Chute Bluff (19 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Churches near Flippin

28 churches within 100 km of Flippin. The closest is Christ by the Lake Lutheran Church (14 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Flippin

14 forts & heritage within 100 km of Flippin. The closest is Cotter Water Tower (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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Caves near Flippin

12 caves within 100 km of Flippin. The closest is Elm Cave Hollow (24 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Flippin

10 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Flippin. The closest is Bull Shoals Dam (12 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Flippin

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 100 km on the road.

  1. Start in Flippin
  2. 12 km Bull Shoals Dam · dam, Baxter
  3. 13 km Pine Mountain · viewpoint, Marion
  4. 24 km Three Brothers · viewpoint, Baxter
  5. 29 km Cotter Water Tower · heritage site, Baxter
  6. 13 km Hall Mountain · viewpoint, Marion
  7. 9 km Back to Flippin

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Flippin by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints46173Hall Mountain (9 km)
    Waterfalls1730Tie Chute Bluff (19 km)
    Churches1428Christ by the Lake Lutheran Church (14 km)
    Forts & heritage814Cotter Water Tower (8 km)
    Caves512Elm Cave Hollow (24 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs510Bull Shoals Dam (12 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens38Bull Shoals Mountain (12 km)
    Museums07Tomlinson Art and Science Center (56 km)
    Parks23Jacob Wolf House Historic Site (36 km)

    Flippin: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Flippin?

    Bull Shoals Dam (dam, about 12 km), Pine Mountain (viewpoint, about 21 km), Cotter Water Tower (heritage site, about 8 km), Hall Mountain (viewpoint, about 9 km), Three Brothers (viewpoint, about 30 km), Goard Point (viewpoint, about 11 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Flippin?

    100 places on Spotwander: 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 waterfalls, 14 churches, 8 forts & heritage, 5 caves.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Flippin?

    Hall Mountain, about 9 km by road; Goard Point (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest waterfall to Flippin?

    Tie Chute Bluff, about 19 km by road; Natural Bathtub (26 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Flippin?

    Christ by the Lake Lutheran Church, about 14 km by road; Brown Church (15 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Flippin?

    Start in Flippin, visit Bull Shoals Dam, then Pine Mountain, then Three Brothers, then Cotter Water Tower, then Hall Mountain, and drive back — about 100 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Flippin?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Flippin

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Flippin’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Flippin on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.