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Cottonwood Creek

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Stream

Linear body of water flowing on the Earth's surface.
Related terms: anabranch, awawa, bayou, branch, brook, creek, distributary, fork, kill, pup, rio, river, run, slough
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Fallon County, Montana
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GPS Coordinates

Latitude, Longitude:
46.4736162°, -104.7791274°
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Elevation

2562 ft. (781 m.)

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US Topo Map

The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Cottonwood Creek is covered by the Ismay South, MT US Topo Map quadrant

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Nearby Streams

Sandstone Creek 0.4 mi
North Fork Cottonwood Creek 1.9 mi
South Fork Cottonwood Creek 1.9 mi
Station Creek 2.0 mi
Hay Creek 2.9 mi

Nearby Cities

Perry Park, CO 499 mi
Larkspur, CO 501 mi
Limon, CO 501 mi
Elbert, CO 501 mi
Fairplay, CO 505 mi

Nearby Points of Interest

08N55E01DABA01 Well Man-made 0.5 mi
Hough Dam Man-made 1.0 mi
08N55E13ABBD01 Well Man-made 1.2 mi
Ismay Man-made 1.9 mi
09N55E27CCAA01 Well Man-made 1.9 mi

Historical Weather

Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is PLE which is approximately 13 miles away and has an elevation of 2,780 feet (218 feet higher than Cottonwood Creek). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.

Average Daily Temperatures by Month (°F)

Average Monthly Precipitation (in inches)

Month Precip AVG High Temp AVG Low Temp
January .55" 28.2° 3.3°
February .44" 34.9° 10.6°
March .77" 45.4° 19.6°
April 1.38" 58.4° 30.0°
May 2.28" 69.3° 40.6°
June 2.43" 79.3° 49.5°
July 1.77" 87.2° 54.6°
August 1.44" 86.3° 52.6°
September 1.37" 74.7° 41.9°
October 1.25" 60.8° 30.9°
November .59" 41.9° 17.9°
December .42" 31.5° 6.8°

Summer High Temps

This location's average summer high temps are higher than 53% of other locations on record.

Winter Low Temps

This location's average winter low temps are lower than 90% of other locations on record.

Precipitation Levels

This location's average precipitation levels are lower than 85% of other locations on record.