Cale Arkansas Map

About Cale, Arkansas

Cale is a locality in Nevada County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 73. The population density is 29.2 people per km². Cale is located at 33.6262°N, 93.2404°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Cale is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 71858, 71828.

Cale rises from the quiet, red-clay terrain of southwestern Arkansas, where the landscape is defined by a rhythmic succession of low rises and deep, timbered hollows. It lies 23.5 miles west of Camden, AR (from Camden, AR: bearing 277°T), and is situated 14.6 miles south-southeast of Prescott. The morning light here possesses a particular clarity, catching the dew on the short grasses and illuminating the stillness of Barham Lake Number 1, which sits as a glassy, reflective mirror at the edge of the property. Beyond the immediate clearing, the earth drops away into the damp, shadowed creases where Barham Branch cuts a narrow, winding path through the silt. To the west, the distant silhouette of Cedar Ridge marks the horizon, a faint, jagged ink-line against the pale sky that serves as a constant, immovable anchor for the vast, pine-choked expanse surrounding the Poison Spring State Forest / Wildlife Management Area.

Cale maintains a deliberate, measured pace that reflects the long influence of the timber and agricultural industries that have sustained these families for generations. The legacy of the land is tangible in the architecture of the older dwellings and the way the local economy remains tied to the cycles of the earth, echoing the historical weight of the region near the Poison Springs State Forest. Life in Cale moves with an unadorned sincerity, where the humid afternoons are punctuated by the low hum of distant machinery and the rustle of hardwood leaves in the wind. There is a profound sense of continuity in the way the residents regard the surrounding woodlands, treating the proximity of the Poison Spring State Forest / Wildlife Management Area not as a destination, but as a familiar, living neighbor that shapes the very character of their afternoons.

About This Cale Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cale, Arkansas. Coordinates: 33.626226, -93.240446. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Cale includes the ZIP code (71858, 71828), telephone area code (870), county seat of Nevada County (Prescott), and school district assignment (Nevada School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.