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Millers-Point
is an area, or community of mostly vacation homes, located on Greers Ferry Lake in north-central Arkansas. It's approximately an hour south of the city of Mountain View. Millers Point offers gorgeous views of Ozark foothills and Greers Ferry Lake and is a prime vacation spot. Greers Ferry Lake is consistently ranked as one of the top ten clearest and cleanest lakes in all of North America. Greers Ferry Lake is actually two bodies of water connected by a water-filled gorge called the Narrows. The area of the two lakes and the Narrows totals about 40,500 acres with a combined shoreline of just over 340 miles. Greers Ferry Lake attracts many tourists year round. Since the 1970s, many luxurious homes have been built around the lake, and continue to be built. Activities at the lake include cliff diving, boating, fishing, scuba diving, water-skiing and other water-related sports, camping and picnicking. Several campgrounds and boat ramps that offer direct access to the lake. Greers Ferry Lake is nature at its finest, with its pristine water and scenic shoreline. There are 8 marinas around the lake that provide rentals of ski boats, pontoons, fishing rigs, house boats and other personal watercraft. The marinas also sell fishing gear and other supplies and provide boat service.
Surrounding areas: Greers Ferry Lake, Arkansas (1.2 mi), Fairfield Bay, Arkansas (9.8 mi), Tumbling Shoals, Arkansas (9.8 mi), Drasco, Arkansas (14.0 mi), Lake Bennett, Arkansas (17.6 mi), Mountain View, Arkansas (24.8 mi)
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Millers Point Vacation Rentals
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Millers Point Hotels and Resorts
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| Hotels & Motels |
Quality Inn | 3450 Hwy 25B N | Heber Springs, AR | 6.1 mi. | (501) 362-1000 | Best Western Hillside Inn | US Highways 65 & 65 Byp | Clinton, AR | 19.0 mi. | (501) 745-4700 | Super 8 - Clinton | US Hwy 65 South | Clinton, AR | 19.0 mi. | (800) 800-8000 | Super 8 Motel Searcy | 1200 Truman Baker Dr | Searcy, AR | 28.9 mi. | (501) 268-8988 |
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Millers Point Weather & Climate
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The northern highlands region of Arkansas has a humid subtropical climate, with some areas bordering on humid continental. Four seasons include hot, humid summers, mild to cool, dry winters and warm springs and falls. The northern region doesn't border the Gulf of Mexico, but it's still close enough for the large, warm body of water to influence the weather. Annual precipitation throughout the state averages between 40 to 60 inches; somewhat wetter in the south and drier in the northern part of the state. Snowfall is common in the north half of the state, which usually gets several snowfalls each winter. Arkansas is known for extreme weather, such as thunderstorms, tornadoes, hail, snow and ice storms.
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Month |
High Temp |
Low Temp |
Rainfall |
Ocean Temp |
January |
45°F |
26°F |
3.30 in. |
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February |
52°F |
30°F |
3.59 in. |
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March |
60°F |
38°F |
5.05 in. |
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April |
70°F |
47°F |
5.02 in. |
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May |
77°F |
55°F |
5.00 in. |
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June |
85°F |
64°F |
3.87 in. |
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July |
90°F |
69°F |
3.42 in. |
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August |
90°F |
67°F |
2.90 in. |
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September |
83°F |
60°F |
4.10 in. |
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October |
72°F |
48°F |
4.21 in. |
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November |
59°F |
38°F |
5.92 in. |
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December |
49°F |
30°F |
4.68 in. |
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Millers Point Map & Transportation
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The closest airports in the area are the Searcy Municipal airport (SRC) located about 30 miles southeast of Millers Point in Searcy, Arkansas, the Batesville Regional airport (BVX) located approximately 31 miles east of Millers Point in Batesville, Arkansas, Adams Field (LIT) located roughly 54 miles south of Millers Point in Little Rock, Arkansas, the Hazen Municipal airport (6M0) located around 59 miles south of Millers Point in Hazen, Arkansas, and finally the Stuttgart Municipal airport (SGT) located about 70 miles south of Millers Point in Stuttgart, Arkansas.
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Millers Point Attractions
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| Amusement and Theme Parks |
Magic Springs and Crystal Falls | Hot Springs | AR | 86.8 mi. | |
| Water Parks |
Wild River Country | North Little Rock | AR | 51.7 mi. | | White Water | Branson | MO | 98.9 mi. | |
| Golf Courses |
Lost Creek Golf Club | Heber Springs | AR | 6.2 mi. | | Thunderbird Country Club | Heber Springs | AR | 6.2 mi. | | Red River Golf Club | Clinton | AR | 18.9 mi. | | Big Creek Golf & Country Club | Mountain Home | AR | 21.0 mi. | | Twin Lakes Golf Club | Mountain Home | AR | 21.0 mi. | | Persimmon Ridge Golf Club | Greenbrier | AR | 23.7 mi. | | Pine Hills Golf Course | Mountain View | AR | 24.2 mi. | |
| Museums |
Old State House Museum | Little Rock | AR | 53.5 mi. | (History) | Arkansas Tech University of Prehistory and History | Russellville | AR | 58.3 mi. | (History) | ATU Museum of Prehistory and History | Russellville | AR | 58.3 mi. | (History) |
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