The city lies near the western edge of the flat Mississippi Alluvial Plain, about a mile southeast of the Little Black River, a tributary of the Current River and marking the eastern limit of the Ozarks. It has a total land area of 0.55 square miles, and an average elevation of 305 feet.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20120702145235/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt</ref> | The city lies near the western edge of the flat Mississippi Alluvial Plain, about a mile southeast of the Little Black River, a tributary of the Current River and marking the eastern limit of the Ozarks. It has a total land area of 0.55 square miles, and an average elevation of 305 feet.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20120702145235/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt</ref> |