- Elevation, modelled
- 359 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Maidens Leap394 m · 24.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Outlaw Trail9.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:13local time
- Coordinates
- 42.8608, -97.4813
Cottonwood Recreation Area is a park in South Dakota, at a modelled 359 m. Maidens Leap stands 394 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Pierson Ranch Recreation Area, a park 0.8 miles away. Outlaw Trail passes 9.1 miles off. 59 named places lie within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cottonwood Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maidens Leap | WSW 253° | 394 m | 24.8 mi |
- 9.1 mi off the Outlaw Trail
59 named places within 25 miles
- Pierson Ranch Recreation Area: 0.8 mi
- Chief White Crane Recreation Area: 1.0 mi
- South Shore Recreation Area: 1.1 mi
- Tatanka State Wildlife Management Area: 1.9 mi
- Lewis & Clark Recreation Area: 1.9 mi
- Gayville Veterans Memorial: 15.8 mi
- Wynot Area Veterans Memorial: 17.9 mi
- Hartington, Home of Two Nebraska Governors Historical Marker: 19.8 mi
- Cedar County Historical Marker: 19.9 mi
- Hobie Cat Beach: 1.1 mi
- Pebble Beach: 5.9 mi
- Calumet Bluff: 0.9 mi
- Maidens Leap: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:05 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:30 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:52 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 16:13 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 25 | 36 | 48 | 60 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 51 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yankton 2 E, 6 mi away.
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