Places to visit near

Nocona

Nocona is a town in Montague district, Texas, United States of about 2,939 people. Within 50 km by road there are 43 places to visit: 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 forts & heritage and 11 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Lake Nocona, Town of Saint Jo and Lake Amon Carter Dam.

33.7868° N, 97.7259° WPop. 2,939

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km43
Must-see24
Notable227
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Nocona

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:36 pm

94 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Nocona
  2. Colt Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. 1927 Montague County Jailheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Soil Conservation Service Site 6 Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  5. Town of Saint Jomuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Lake Noconalake · 45 min
  7. Back in Nocona
Today’s loopNoconaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Nocona?

Lake Nocona (lake, about 14 km), Central Christian Church (heritage site, about 1 km), First Baptist Church of Nocona (heritage site, about 1 km), Bob Stone Camp (heritage site, about 2 km), Blue Mound (viewpoint, about 2 km), Benton Hill (hill, about 2 km).

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

43 places on Spotwander: 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 forts & heritage, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 museums, 1 beach.

Which is the nearest lake to Nocona?

Soil Conservation Service Site 6 Reservoir, about 12 km by road; Lake Nocona (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Nocona?

Central Christian Church, about 1 km by road; First Baptist Church of Nocona (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Nocona?

Start in Nocona, visit Colt Mountain, then 1927 Montague County Jail, then Soil Conservation Service Site 6 Reservoir, then Town of Saint Jo, then Lake Nocona, and drive back — about 94 km by road in all.