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Cottle County

Cottle County from directly overhead

Cottle County is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 567 m. Lucky Knob stands 677 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Cottle County Courthouse, a historic site 0.1 miles away. 24 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.

The story

historic district in Paducah, Cottle County, Texas

Wikidata Q54871486, matched on coordinates and name (137 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1964
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates34.01268, -100.30170

24 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 8
  • Bull Pasture Hill: 11.9 mi
  • Red Hills: 12.7 mi
  • Marys Peak: 16.2 mi
  • Wild Horse Mountain: 17.7 mi
  • Lucky Knob: 21.1 mi
Springs: 3
  • Salt Spring: 8.5 mi
  • Boiling Spring: 20.0 mi
  • Pouring Spring: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cottle County. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lucky KnobWNW 297°677 m21.1 mi
Bull Pasture HillW 275°635 m11.9 mi
Red HillsWNW 295°635 m12.7 mi
Fourmile HillS 188°592 m24.1 mi
Wild Horse MountainSE 136°577 m17.7 mi
Flat TopNNE 21°562 m23.4 mi
Marys PeakENE 74°552 m16.2 mi
Lowrance MountainSE 136°552 m21.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:2019:53
June solstice06:3120:1920:56
September equinox07:3019:0719:40
December solstice07:4416:5817:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414553627180848374635142
Precip in0.80.91.62.43.33.51.92.22.91.91.41.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paducah 7E, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403565561

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