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Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Cooperton, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Cooperton and the surrounding area.
- Astronomy & Satellites ...
- Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above
website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed
sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
- To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above,
we pass this GPS location for Cooperton:
- 34.866492, -98.868336
- Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
- The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Cooperton
- Waymarking ...
- Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
- Waymark.com
Communities Also Named Cooperton ...
We found one communities that share the name Cooperton.
Within Oklahoma, the name Cooperton is unique.
Beyond Oklahoma, there is another community also named Cooperton in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Michigan
- Clare County
- This Cooperton is located in Clare County and lies 984 miles [1,583.6 km]<1> to the northeast of the Cooperton that is located in Kiowa County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Clare County community of Cooperton.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Cooperton ...
As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.
- Cache
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cache have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cache
- Cache is located in Comanche County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,824 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cache <3>
- Cache Wye
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cache Wye have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cache Wye
- Cache Wye is located in Comanche County
- Centerville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
- Centerville is located in Kiowa County
- Cold Springs
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cold Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cold Springs
- Cold Springs is located in Kiowa County
- Headrick
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Hobart
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Mountain Park
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Park
- Mountain Park is located in Kiowa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 384 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain Park <3>
- Mountain View
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Rainy ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rainy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rainy
- Rainy is located in Washita County
- Rocky
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rocky have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky
- Rocky is located in Washita County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 151 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rocky <3>
How Far From Cooperton to ...
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers & Almanacs that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a town such as Cooperton to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Cooperton and extending to:
- Hobart, which is the Seat of Kiowa County, lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> to the northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Cooperton to Hobart, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take five to six hours.
- Oklahoma City, which is the State Capital of Oklahoma, lies 86 miles [138.4 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take most of three days and walking would take 5 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,234 miles [1,985.9 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take about three full days, a buggy would take 49 days and walking would take 71 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,948 miles [11,181.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,692 miles [12,379.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,579 miles [8,978.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cooperton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Cooperton) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Cooperton. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.8665, Longitude: -98.8683 |
<2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<4> | While we have tried to pick reasonable speeds, the rate of travel is very theoretical - obstacles like fences, hills, lakes, river crossings and rest stops have been ignored. When we say 'Days' of travel, we're assuming 8 hours of travel per day. |
<5> | The shortest line can be visualized by stretching a string on a Globe from Point A to Point B - this is known as a Great Circle Route. Where you might expect the shortest route from Cooperton to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
<6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 321.605 degrees. |
<7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 318.70 degrees. |
<8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 315.383 degrees. |
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