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Places near Cooper by type
All 269 places by distance →One day from Cooper
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:21 pm
64 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Cooper
- Jim Chapman Lakelake · 45 min
- Lake Sulphur Springslake · 45 min
- Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unitlake · 45 min
- Jim Chapman Damdam · 45 min
- Cooper Lake State Park - Doctors Creek Unitlake · 45 min
- Back in Cooper
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Cooper?
Cooper Lake State Park - Doctors Creek Unit (lake, about 4 km), Jim Chapman Lake (lake, about 9 km), Jim Chapman Dam (dam, about 10 km), Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit (lake, about 11 km), East Texas Normal College, Original Site of (heritage site, about 1 km), Cooper Rail Depot (heritage site, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cooper?
93 places on Spotwander: 48 forts & heritage, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 20 churches, 3 museums, 1 beach.
Which is the nearest fort to Cooper?
East Texas Normal College, Original Site of, about 1 km by road; Cooper Rail Depot (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Cooper?
Cooper Lake State Park - Doctors Creek Unit, about 4 km by road; City Lake Dam Number 1 (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Cooper?
Start in Cooper, visit Jim Chapman Lake, then Lake Sulphur Springs, then Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit, then Jim Chapman Dam, then Cooper Lake State Park - Doctors Creek Unit, and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.