Felt

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Felt

Total population

117

Elevation4450 m

Land area1.36 km²

Weather57°F · Mostly Clear

Coordinates36.56°, -102.79°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Felt is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town’s population was 77. It was named for C.F.W. Felt of the Santa Fe Railroad. Nearby is the Cedar Breaks Archeological District, included on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Cimarron County, Oklahoma. The community is served by a post office and a school. During the Great Depression in 1936 a farm in Felt was the site of the iconic Dust Bowl photograph titled Farmer and Sons Walking in the Face of a Dust Storm.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Felt, OK from NOAA NWS API.

Nearby places in Oklahoma

• Kenton
  25.5 mi away
• Keyes
  34.5 mi away
• Texhoma
  56.1 mi away
• Guymon
  73.6 mi away · pop. 12,539
• Optima
  81.3 mi away
• Hardesty
  88.9 mi away
• Hooker
  89.8 mi away
• Tyrone
  99.4 mi away
• Baker
  100.7 mi away · pop. 3
• Turpin
  108 mi away
• Little Ponderosa
  109.6 mi away
• Laverne
  161 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Felt

Aircraft accident report

United States. National Transportation Safety Board. · 1975

Marked

P. C. Cast · 2007

Roman political thought and the modern theoretical imagination

Dean Hammer · 2008

The ways of Black folks

Lawrence C. Ross · 2003

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Rabbit Ear East, Union, New Mexico
  Wildfires · 2026-08-24 · 20 mi
• Wildfire Sheep Pen, Las Animas, Colorado
  Wildfires · 2026-08-12 · 45 mi
• Wildfire Brown, Oldham, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-08-09 · 83 mi
• Wildfire Fowl, Harding, New Mexico
  Wildfires · 2026-09-02 · 88 mi
• Wildfire LAUGHLIN, Colfax, New Mexico
  Wildfires · 2026-08-25 · 92 mi
• Wildfire Post, Las Animas, Colorado
  Wildfires · 2026-08-11 · 97 mi
• Wildfire 4V, San Miguel, New Mexico
  Wildfires · 2026-08-29 · 110 mi
• Wildfire Rayado Mesa, Colfax, New Mexico
  Wildfires · 2026-07-27 · 115 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

buffalo-bur

Solanum rostratum

Seen 2026-09-14

Townsend's Warbler

Setophaga townsendi

Seen 2026-09-12

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Archilochus colubris

Seen 2026-09-12

Calliope Hummingbird

Selasphorus calliope

Seen 2026-09-12

Swainson's Hawk

Buteo swainsoni

Seen 2026-09-12

White-crowned Sparrow

Zonotrichia leucophrys

Seen 2026-09-12

Pallid Bat

Antrozous pallidus

Seen 2026-09-04

Great Crested Flycatcher

Myiarchus crinitus

Seen 2026-09-02

Olive-sided Flycatcher

Contopus cooperi

Seen 2026-09-02

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).