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Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center

Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center from directly overhead

Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center is a museum in Oklahoma, at a modelled elevation of 354 m. Carlton Mountain stands 537 m to the west-northwest, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Museum of the Great Plains, a museum 0.1 miles away. Wichita Mountains Byway passes 6.4 miles off.

The story

archive organization in Lawton, United States

Wikidata Q30257922, matched on coordinates and name (8 m apart).

What to expect

Fee
No
Step-free access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates34.61874, -98.39894

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Elmer Thomas Park: 0.2 mi
  • Thirty-Fifth Division Park: 0.4 mi
  • Shepler Square Park: 0.8 mi
  • Harmon Park: 0.8 mi
  • O H Arnold Park: 0.8 mi
Peaks
  • Quarry Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Feigel Point: 3.0 mi
  • Grierson Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Gunnery Hill: 3.4 mi
  • Evans Knob: 3.4 mi
Museums: 6
Historic sites: 2
  • The Forgotten War: 0.4 mi
  • Running Deer Girl Scout Camp: 11.5 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Fine Arts Courtyard: 2.1 mi
  • Cremains Scattering Garden: 10.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Echo Dome: 20.5 mi
  • Crab Eyes: 21.0 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Prairie Dog Town: 18.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Post Oak Falls: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Carlton MountainWNW 302°537 m8.0 mi
Signal MountainNW 306°530 m6.5 mi
Mountain CummingNNW 330°522 m9.1 mi
Koehler HillWNW 287°504 m10.5 mi
Rabbit HillNNW 337°497 m7.6 mi
Davidson HillNW 319°494 m9.5 mi
Browne HillWNW 294°483 m10.0 mi
Gruber HillWNW 290°481 m8.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1219:46
June solstice06:2220:1320:50
September equinox07:2218:5919:32
December solstice07:3816:4917:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404453617079848475635142
Precip in1.21.72.43.35.04.22.93.53.12.92.11.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lawton, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/488108229

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