Shinall Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1056 NAVD 88[1] |
Prominence | 510 ft (160 m) |
Isolation | 10.02 mi (16.13 km) |
Coordinates | 34°47′55″N 92°29′49″W / 34.798748°N 92.496894°W[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Pulaski County, Arkansas |
Country | United States |
Parent range | Ouachita Mountains, U.S. Interior Highlands |
Topo map(s) | USGS Pinnacle Mountain and Ferndale |
Shinall Mountain is a peak in Pulaski County, Arkansas, located in the foothills of the Ouachita Mountains on the western edge of Little Rock, the capital and most populous city of Arkansas. At an elevation of 1,056 feet (322 m) above mean sea level, it is the highest natural point in Pulaski County. Shinall Mountain is made of Carboniferous rocks, and plant fossils can sometimes be found in the blue-hued black shales comprising the sides of its bluff.