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Cotter to Fort Smith

Updated: March 16, 2024 02:59 PM
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Cotter to Fort Smith - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Cotter is a city in Baxter County, Arkansas, United States. It is located on the White River, approximately 20 miles (32 km) north of Mountain Home and 40 miles (64 km) south of Harrison. Cotter is a popular tourist destination, known for its fishing, boating, and other outdoor activities.

Fort Smith is a city in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States. It is the second-largest city in Arkansas, after Little Rock, and the county seat of Sebastian County. Fort Smith is located on the Arkansas River, approximately 100 miles (160 km) west of Little Rock and 30 miles (48 km) east of Oklahoma City.

The distance between Cotter and Fort Smith is approximately 130 miles (210 km).

The language spoken in both Cotter and Fort Smith is English.

The currency used in both Cotter and Fort Smith is the US dollar.

How to Reach Cotter from Fort Smith

There are several ways to reach Cotter from Fort Smith.

  • By car: The drive from Fort Smith to Cotter takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer service between Fort Smith and Cotter. The trip takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By plane: There is no direct flight from Fort Smith to Cotter. However, you can fly from Fort Smith to Little Rock and then take a connecting flight to Cotter.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Fort Smith to Cotter will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the current price of gas.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the bus company you choose.
  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket will vary depending on the airline you choose and the time of year you travel.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Cotter is during the spring or fall. The weather is mild during these seasons, and the scenery is beautiful.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Cotter. Some of the most popular restaurants include:

  • The Bull Shoals Cafe: This restaurant is known for its catfish and hushpuppies.
  • The White River Fish House: This restaurant serves a variety of seafood dishes.
  • The Cotter Cafe: This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Where to Go

There are many things to do in Cotter. Some of the most popular activities include:

  • Fishing: Cotter is a popular fishing destination, and there are many places to fish in the area.
  • Boating: Cotter is located on the White River, and there are many opportunities for boating in the area.
  • Hiking: There are several hiking trails in the area, including the Ozark Trail.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Cotter and Fort Smith.

  • What is the population of Cotter? The population of Cotter is approximately 1,000 people.
  • What is the population of Fort Smith? The population of Fort Smith is approximately 86,000 people.
  • What is the climate of Cotter? The climate of Cotter is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters.
  • What is the climate of Fort Smith? The climate of Fort Smith is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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