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Ozark Highlands

Range Type	Highland or plateau
Highest Point	Magazine Mountain (2753 ft/839 m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	Arkansas (45%), Missouri (30%), Louisiana (13%), Oklahoma (10%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	115,041 sq mi / 297,955 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	542 mi / 871 km North-South 402 mi / 648 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	34° 56' N; 92° 40' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Ozark Highlands
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Ozark Highlands.

North America Plains	Level 2 (Parent)
Canadian Shield	Level 3 (Sibling)
Great Plains	Level 3 (Sibling)
Midwest-Great Lakes Area	Level 3 (Sibling)
Ozark Highlands	Level 3
Ozark Plateau	Level 4 (Child)
Ouachita Mountains	Level 4 (Child)

Major Peaks of the Ozark Highlands

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range4
1.	Magazine Mountain	2753	839	Ouachita Mountains
2.	Mossback Ridge	2720+	829+	Ouachita Mountains
3.	Magazine Mountain-Radio Area	2700+	823+	Ouachita Mountains
4.	Rich Mountain	2681	817	Ouachita Mountains
5.	Rich Mountain	2666	813	Ouachita Mountains
6.	Poteau Mountain	2660+	811+	Ouachita Mountains
7.	Black Fork Mountain	2660+	811+	Ouachita Mountains
8.	Peak 2660	2660	811	Ouachita Mountains
9.	Blue Mountain	2623	799	Ouachita Mountains
10.	Buffalo Lookout	2561	781	Ozark Plateau
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Child Range High Points
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range4
1.	Magazine Mountain	2753	839	Ouachita Mountains
2.	Buffalo Lookout	2561	781	Ozark Plateau

Photos of Peaks in the Ozark Highlands

Magazine Mountain Magazine Mountain summit area complete with scale model Arkansas map (2012-09-02). Photo by Tom Owen. Click here for larger-size photo.	Rich Mountain Rich Mountain Fire Tower, Arkansas, a drive up from the outstanding Talimena National Scenic Byway (2012-02-24). Photo by Ben Lostracco. Click here for larger-size photo.
Rich Mountain Area 1 Red Rocket (2018-06-27). Photo by Dave Covill. Click here for larger-size photo.	Sugar Loaf Mountain Oklahoma's prominence king, Sugar Loaf Mtn (2017-03-19). Photo by Mama Mongue. Click here for larger-size photo.
Petit Jean Mountain Petit Jean rocks in woods, very overgrown now (2018-06-27). Photo by Dave Covill. Click here for larger-size photo.	Iceledo Mountain Looking north from just north of the summit (2020-03-11). Photo by Ben Lostracco. Click here for larger-size photo.
Whitney Mountain View of Beaver Lake from Whitney Mountain, AR (2015-05-12). Photo by Austin Hunt. Click here for larger-size photo.	Taum Sauk Mountain Missouri state high point plaque at Taum Sauk (2010-10-30). Photo by Tom Owen. Click here for larger-size photo.
Shepherd Mountain It's nice to have choices! (2019-03-14). Photo by David Johnson. Click here for larger-size photo.	Clark Mountain This boulder is the "problem" that sits atop Clark Mountain. You can see the old antenna on the left that climbers use to aid in their ascent (2015-02-02). Photo by Alan Bernier. Click here for larger-size photo.

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