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Mount Ida

Arkansas, United States · North America

About Mount Ida

Mount Ida sits on the route: 30 minutes from Glenwood, 54km from Hot Springs National Park.

Mount Ida is a town located in Arkansas, United States. With a population of 1,025, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Mount Ida sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Chicago time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Mount Ida to your route.

About Mount Ida

The Mount Ida Cities Service Filling Station is a historic automotive service station at 204 Whittington Street in Mount Ida, Arkansas. It is a small five-sided frame structure, finished in brick covered with stucco, with a hip roof that extends to form a canopy over the service area, with supporting brick piers at

Read more the far corners. Its front (under the canopy) has fixed four-pane windows flanking a center entrance. Built in 1925 by Cities Service, it was used as a gas station until 1966, and has since housed a variety of small businesses. Its role as a gas station was briefly resurrected in the film White River Kid, which was shot here in 1998. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.

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Where is Mount Ida located?

Mount Ida is located in Arkansas, United States, North America. The coordinates are 34.5568 latitude, -93.6341 longitude.

What is the population of Mount Ida?

Mount Ida has a population of approximately 1,025 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
1,025
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Arkansas
Timezone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
34.5568, -93.6341

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United States

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from Mount Ida

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

national park

Hot Springs National Park

America's smallest national park, centered on historic Bathhouse Row where naturally heated thermal waters have drawn visitors for centuries.

54 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Mount Ida

  • 69 kmTalimena National Scenic BywayA 54-mile ridge-running drive along the crests of the Ouachita Mountains between Talihina, OK and Mena, AR: rollercoaster grades and endless overlooks nicknamed the 'Dragon of the South'.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Mount Ida.

Glenwood

🇺🇸 United States

27 km awayPop. 2,141

Piney

🇺🇸 United States

47 km awayPop. 4,699

Rockwell

🇺🇸 United States

47 km awayPop. 3,780

Lake Hamilton

🇺🇸 United States

52 km awayPop. 2,135

Hot Springs

🇺🇸 United States

53 km awayPop. 35,635

Murfreesboro

🇺🇸 United States

55 km awayPop. 1,580

Mena

🇺🇸 United States

56 km awayPop. 5,653

Waldron

🇺🇸 United States

56 km awayPop. 3,442

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