- Elevation
- 1,033 m
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 66148.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:12local time
- Coordinates
- 37.1195, -101.8950
Cottonwood Picnic Ground is a picnic site in Kansas, at a recorded 1,033 m. The nearest named place is Cottonwood Picnic Area, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 148 miles off. 9 named places lie within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 1033 m
- Operated by
- USDA Forest Service
- Access
- Yes
- 148.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National
9 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 7
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 0.0 mi
- Middle Spring Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
- Point of Rocks Interpretive Site: 2.6 mi
- Cimarron Recreation Area: 4.1 mi
- Murphy Trailhead: 5.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Middle Spring Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Eight Mile Corner: 11.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:25 | 20:00 |
| June solstice | 06:29 | 20:33 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:12 | 19:46 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 16:54 | 17:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 37 | 46 | 54 | 64 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 69 | 57 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elkhart, 8 mi away.
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