Peel, Arkansas Explained

Official Name:Peel, Arkansas
Pushpin Map:Arkansas#USA
Pushpin Label:Peel
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Arkansas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Marion
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:938
Coordinates:36.4322°N -92.7689°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:72668
Area Code:870
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:77972

Peel is an unincorporated community in northwest Marion County, Arkansas, United States. Peel is located on Arkansas Highway 125, 8miles east of Lead Hill. Peel has a post office with ZIP code 72668.[1] Bull Shoals Lake on the White River lies just to the north and east of the community.[2]

2024 Earthquakes

On January 4th and 5th 2024 four earthquakes were reported just to the southeast of the community. The strongest registered 2.5 on the Richter scale.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=72668&Go=Go ZIP Code Lookup
  2. Arkansas Atlas & Gazetteer DeLorme, 2nd ed., 2004, p. 25
  3. Douglas County Herald, "Seven Earthquakes this Year Near Bull Shoals Lake", Ava, Missouri, January 11, 2024