Mount Judea Arkansas Map

About Mount Judea, Arkansas

Mount Judea is a locality in Newton County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 61. The population density is 8.1 people per km². Mount Judea is located at 35.9215°N, 93.0602°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72683.

Mount Judea rises, a quiet sentinel against the vast Ozark sky, its rounded shoulders cloaked in a tapestry of oak, hickory, and pine. It lies 44.6 miles north of Russellville, AR (from Russellville, AR: bearing 5°T), and is situated 21.5 miles south of Harrison. The land here rolls with a patient, ancient grace, a place where hollows cradle secrets and ridges offer sweeping vistas that seem to stretch all the way to the horizon. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy, falls in shifting, golden coins upon the forest floor, illuminating patches of fern and moss that cling to the damp earth. The air itself carries the scent of pine needles, damp soil, and the faint, sweet perfume of wildflowers that bloom in their season, a subtle fragrance that hints at the wildness still present in these hills. Even in the stillness, there's a sense of life, a quiet hum of insects and the occasional call of a bird echoing through the trees. The story of Mount Judea is one of resilience, etched into the very character of its people and the land they inhabit. Historically, this region was shaped by a blend of subsistence farming and logging, a way of life dictated by the seasons and the bounty of the forest. The economy still finds its roots in the land, with small farms dotting the landscape and a continued connection to timber resources, though the rhythms of modern life have certainly found their way here. For those who call Mount Judea home, there’s a deep appreciation for its natural beauty, a quiet pride in its unassuming heritage, and a shared understanding of what it means to live in a place where the wild still holds sway, where the stars blaze with an uncommon brilliance on clear nights, far from the glare of city lights.

About This Mount Judea Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Judea, Arkansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.921466, -93.060174. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Mount Judea and Newton County.

Detailed location data for Mount Judea includes the ZIP code (72655), telephone area code (479), county seat of Newton County (Jasper), and school district assignment (Deer/Mount Judea School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Mount Judea is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.