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2 miles south of Albia on the west side of 665th Avenue
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We want to see what you've caught on Cottonwood Pits.Frequently Asked Questions About Cottonwood Pits, IA
- How big is Cottonwood Pits?
- Are there places to stay in the Cottonwood Pits area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Cottonwood Pits?
- What is the average air temp for Cottonwood Pits?
- Are there any state parks near Cottonwood Pits?
How big is Cottonwood Pits?
Cottonwood Pits is approximately 15 sq acres (0.1 sq km) in size.
Are there places to stay in the Cottonwood Pits area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Cottonwood Pits and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there places to eat and drink near Cottonwood Pits?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
Controling Authority
Adam Arnold, Conservation Officer; 641-777-2164; [email protected]
Dallas Davis, Conservation Officer; 641-777-2163; [email protected]
Mark Flammang, Fisheries Biologist; 641-647-2406; [email protected]
Dallas Davis, Conservation Officer; 641-777-2163; [email protected]
Mark Flammang, Fisheries Biologist; 641-647-2406; [email protected]
What is the average air temp for Cottonwood Pits?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Cottonwood Pits? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 50°F (10°C) to a low around 31°F (0°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.
Are there any state parks near Cottonwood Pits?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 6 state parks in the vacinity of Cottonwood Pits.
Prairie Ridge Park
Buck Creek Park
Honey Creek State Park
Honey Creek Resort State Park
Island View Park
Stephens State Forest
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Cottonwood Pits...DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
Albia Lower Reservoir | 5.4 mi | 35 | 39 ft |
Albia Upper Reservoir | 5.4 mi | 22 | 39 ft |
Lake Miami | 10.0 mi | 137 | 18 ft |
LaHart Area Wetland | 12.4 mi | 15 | |
Rathbun Reservoir | 13.9 mi | 11,000 | 48 ft |
Lake Wapello | 15.5 mi | 289 | 35 ft |
Centerville Lower Reservoir | 18.8 mi | 31 | |
Ottumwa Lagoon | 18.9 mi | 59 | 14 ft |
Ottumwa Park Pond East | 19.0 mi | 10 | |
Centerville Upper Reservoir | 19.2 mi | 102 | 32 ft |
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