Welcome to Cactus Flat ...

Cactus Flat is located in Jackson County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Cactus Flat: Cactus Flt.

Cactus Flat is 2,500 feet [762 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Cactus Flat is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Cactus Flat lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Cactus Flat (for example, toward Murdo), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Cactus Flat: 605

Communities Also Named Cactus Flat ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Cactus Flat - they are located in Arizona and Montana.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cactus Flat.

Communities near Cactus Flat ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cactus Flat.

• Philip
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Philip is located in Haakon County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philip
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 753 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philip <3>
• Kadoka
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Kadoka is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kadoka
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 709 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kadoka <3>
• Interior
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Interior is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Interior
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 103 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Interior <3>
• Quinn
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Quinn is located in Pennington County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quinn
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 62 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quinn <3>
• Cottonwood
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Cottonwood is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10 people
• Weta
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Weta is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weta
  • Estimated population in 2014: 5 people
• Wall
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Wall is located in Pennington County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wall
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 885 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wall <3>
• Potato Creek
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • Potato Creek is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potato Creek
• Wanblee
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Wanblee is located in Jackson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wanblee
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 725 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wanblee <3>
• Imlay
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
  • Imlay is located in Pennington County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Imlay
  • Estimated population in 2014: 7 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cactus Flat. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cactus Flat.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cactus Flat. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Cactus Flat.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cactus Flat. See our Newspapers Page for Cactus Flat.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cactus Flat ...

Looking for more information about Cactus Flat? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Cactus Flat, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cactus Flat.