Ghost town · Oklahoma
Boggy Depot
Boggy Depot is a ghost town in Oklahoma, at a modelled elevation of 179 m. Lookout Mountain stands 333 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Boggy Depot State Park, a park 0.1 miles away. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.
human settlement in Oklahoma, United States of America
How to reach it
Coordinates34.32028, -96.31417
45 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 17
- Boggy Depot State Park: 0.1 mi
- Atoka City Park: 10.3 mi
- Coalgate City Park: 15.0 mi
- Nolan Watson Memorial Park: 16.0 mi
- Texoma Public Hunting Area: 20.9 mi
Peaks: 11
- Buffalo Head: 7.4 mi
- Flagpole Mountain: 9.1 mi
- Davis Mountain: 11.2 mi
- Scratch Hill: 11.9 mi
- Buffalo Hill: 16.8 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Fort Washita: 20.1 mi
- Johnston County Howitzer Memorial: 21.8 mi
- Tishomingo Those Who Served Memorial: 21.8 mi
- US Navy Blue Angel Memorial: 21.8 mi
- Honors Plaza: 22.0 mi
Museums: 4
- Indian Territory Museum: 13.8 mi
- Chickasaw Council House Museum: 21.6 mi
- Chickasaw Capitol Building: 21.6 mi
- Three Valley Museum: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Chahta Tamaha: 19.8 mi
- Mount Olive: 19.9 mi
- Hatsboro: 20.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Atoka Truck Stop: 10.4 mi
- Choctaw Travel Plaza: 10.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge Maintence Shop And Office: 20.8 mi
- Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge: 21.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Boggy Depot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lookout Mountain | WNW 284° | 333 m | 21.3 mi |
| Biscuit Knob | NW 314° | 328 m | 19.4 mi |
| Gobbler Knob | NW 318° | 276 m | 21.1 mi |
| Flagpole Mountain | N 10° | 274 m | 9.1 mi |
| Teller Mountain | WSW 248° | 260 m | 24.2 mi |
| Buffalo Head | SSW 204° | 245 m | 7.4 mi |
| Davis Mountain | N 353° | 241 m | 11.2 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SE 132° | 233 m | 21.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:04 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 20:04 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:41 | 17:20 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 70 | 78 | 82 | 82 | 75 | 63 | 52 | 43 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 5.8 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Coleman 4W, 11 mi away.
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