Welcome to Cotton Flat ...

Cotton Flat is located in Big Bend Country (West Texas).

Cotton Flat is located in Midland County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Cotton Flat: Cotton Flt.

Cotton Flat is 2,770 feet [844 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Cotton Flat is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Cotton Flat lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Cotton Flat: 432

Communities near Cotton Flat ...

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

• Midland
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midland
  • Midland is located in Midland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 147,069 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Midland <3>
• Odessa
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odessa
  • Odessa is located in Ector County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 125,413 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Odessa <3>
• Greenwood
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
  • Greenwood is located in Midland County
• Gardendale
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardendale
  • Gardendale is located in Ector County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gardendale <3>
• Stanton
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanton
  • Stanton is located in Martin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,056 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanton <3>
• Scharbauer City
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scharbauer City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scharbauer City
  • Scharbauer City is located in Ector County
• Midkiff
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midkiff have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midkiff
  • Midkiff is located in Upton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Midkiff <3>
• Tarzan
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tarzan have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tarzan
  • Tarzan is located in Martin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tarzan <3>
• West Odessa
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Odessa have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Odessa
  • West Odessa is located in Ector County
• Lenorah
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lenorah have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenorah
  • Lenorah is located in Martin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lenorah <3>

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 Cotton Flat. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cotton Flat.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cotton 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 Cotton Flat.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cotton Flat ...

Looking for more information about Cotton 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 Cotton Flat, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cotton Flat.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cotton Flat. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Midland County: www.co.midland.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/