Historic site · Oklahoma
Colbert's Ferry
Colbert's Ferry is a historic site in Oklahoma, at a modelled elevation of 201 m. The nearest named place is Choctaw Welcome Center, a rest area 0.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 7.3 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- granite
How to reach it
Coordinates33.84453, -96.51258
- 7.3 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Colbert City Park: 0.9 mi
- Sunset Camp Public Use Area: 4.7 mi
- Willafa Woods Public Use Area: 5.0 mi
- Munson Park: 5.2 mi
- Platter Flats Public Use Area: 5.7 mi
Historic sites
- 1931 Free Bridge Controversy: 2.2 mi
- Colbert's Ferry: 2.2 mi
- Lake Texoma: 4.0 mi
- Site of Terrell High School: 5.7 mi
- Joseph G. McCoy, Promoter of Chisholm Trail: 5.8 mi
Museums: 7
- Red River Railroad Museum: 6.3 mi
- Choctaw Cultural Center: 9.8 mi
- Harber Wildlife Museum: 11.8 mi
- Three Valley Museum: 12.7 mi
- Perrin Air Force Base Historical Museum: 12.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Paucaunla: 5.7 mi
- Preston: 7.5 mi
- Hatsboro: 18.0 mi
- Chahta Tamaha: 22.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Choctaw Welcome Center: 0.1 mi
- Texas Travel Information Center at Denison: 2.3 mi
- Worship Area: 8.3 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge: 17.4 mi
- Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge: 24.9 mi
Gardens: 1
- Meditation Garden: 14.4 mi
Artworks: 1
- Solstice Calendar: 14.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Herman Baker Park: 17.1 mi
Peaks: 1
- Popes Point: 19.7 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:05 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:04 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:51 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:44 | 17:22 |
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 | 43 | 47 | 55 | 62 | 70 | 79 | 83 | 83 | 76 | 64 | 54 | 45 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Durant 6sse Mesonet, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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