Comanche district, Oklahoma, United States

Places to visit near Geronimo

Geronimo is a town in Comanche district, Oklahoma, United States, home to about 1,235 people. Within 50 km by road there are 163 places to visit — 104 hill stations & viewpoints, 38 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 forts & heritage and 7 museums. The must-see places are Mattie Beal Park (16 km), Full Gospel Lawton Korean Church (18 km) and Museum of the Great Plains (19 km).

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Geronimo, Oklahoma
Geronimo, Comanche district, Oklahoma, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Geronimo at a glance

Location
Comanche district, Oklahoma, United States
Population
about 1,235
Coordinates
34.4812° N, 98.3831° W
Places within 50 km
163 (12 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for museums

Top places to visit near Geronimo

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Geronimo: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Geronimo

137 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Geronimo. The closest is Feigel Point (23 km); the best-known is Mount Scott (40 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Geronimo

82 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Geronimo. The closest is Lawton Lake Dam (12 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Forts & heritage near Geronimo

24 forts & heritage within 100 km of Geronimo. The closest is The Forgotten War (19 km); the best-known is Fort Sill (26 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Geronimo

12 museums within 100 km of Geronimo. The closest is Historic Mattie Beal Home (16 km); the best-known is Museum of the Great Plains (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Geronimo

11 churches within 100 km of Geronimo. The closest is Full Gospel Lawton Korean Church (18 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Geronimo

3 caves within 100 km of Geronimo. The closest is Dave's Cave (48 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Geronimo

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 53 km on the road.

  1. Start in Geronimo
  2. 16 km Mattie Beal Park · park, Comanche
  3. 2 km Full Gospel Lawton Korean Church · church, Comanche
  4. 1 km Museum of the Great Plains · museum, Comanche
  5. 1 km Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center · church, Comanche
  6. 7 km Fort Sill · fort, Comanche
  7. 26 km Back to Geronimo

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Geronimo by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints104137Feigel Point (23 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs3882Lawton Lake Dam (12 km)
    Forts & heritage524The Forgotten War (19 km)
    Museums712Historic Mattie Beal Home (16 km)
    Churches511Full Gospel Lawton Korean Church (18 km)
    Other attractions13Apache Casino Hotel (18 km)
    Caves23Dave's Cave (48 km)
    Parks12Mattie Beal Park (16 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens02Charons Garden Wilderness Area (53 km)
    Waterfalls01Post Oak Falls (51 km)
    Temples01Abernathy Boys Statue (74 km)

    Geronimo: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Geronimo?

    Mattie Beal Park (park, about 16 km), Full Gospel Lawton Korean Church (church, about 18 km), Museum of the Great Plains (museum, about 19 km), Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center (church, about 19 km), Fort Sill (fort, about 26 km), Lawton Lake Dam (dam, about 12 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Geronimo?

    163 places on Spotwander: 104 hill stations & viewpoints, 38 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 forts & heritage, 7 museums, 5 churches.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Geronimo?

    Feigel Point, about 23 km by road; Parks Hill (23 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Geronimo?

    Lawton Lake Dam, about 12 km by road; Sannan Everett Dam (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Geronimo?

    The Forgotten War, about 19 km by road; Fort Sill (26 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Geronimo?

    Start in Geronimo, visit Mattie Beal Park, then Full Gospel Lawton Korean Church, then Museum of the Great Plains, then Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center, then Fort Sill, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Geronimo?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for museums.

    Towns near Geronimo

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Geronimo’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Geronimo on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.