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Cottoner Mountain

Cottoner Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cottoner Mountain rises to 375 m in Missouri. Black Mountain stands 438 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Burns Mountain, a peak 3.6 miles away. Great River Road - Missouri passes 27 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Missouri, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31603749, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
375 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.46339, -90.20956

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 22
  • Memorial Park: 7.8 mi
  • Cedar Glade Trail - Castor River Shut-Ins: 7.9 mi
  • City Lake Park: 9.5 mi
  • Silver Mine Recreation Area: 14.2 mi
  • Cherokee Trail Roadside Park: 14.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 2
  • White Oak Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Blue Spring: 22.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Cats Paw: 15.6 mi
  • Big Drop: 15.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Turkey Creek Picnic Area: 14.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Double Arch: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Cottoner Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainW438 m15.6 mi
Matthews MountainWNW436 m7.7 mi
Kelley MountainW428 m18.7 mi
Trackler MountainWNW426 m15.9 mi
Blue MountainWNW420 m16.6 mi
Marlow MountainW418 m13.9 mi
Jayce MountainWNW410 m15.0 mi
Little Matthews MountainWNW404 m8.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3819:13
June solstice05:4119:4720:26
September equinox06:4918:2518:59
December solstice07:1216:0616:47

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313544556472767567554435
Precip in3.02.83.85.35.33.64.03.93.53.34.63.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fredericktown, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 749490 — Cottoner Mountain, Madison County, Missouri.

OpenStreetMap element node/358063621

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