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Cotter.

Its Census reference point is in Central Plateau, within Ozark Highlands. Gassville lies about 1.9 miles east of Cotter by reference-point distance.

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Cotter Bridge — Arkansas
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Cotter Bridge — Arkansas

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THE SETTINGCentral Plateau
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYBaxter County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Cotter on the map

THE COTTER LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Central Plateau setting.

Cotter city has 2.45 square miles of land in Baxter County. Its Census reference point is in Central Plateau, within Ozark Highlands.

Wooded uplands over limestone, dolomite and sandstone characterize the Ozarks. Springs, caves and spring-fed streams are widespread regional features within a landscape of uneven plateaus and valleys.

Regional context: Ozark Highlands ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Cotter and Baxter County

Cotter is associated with Baxter County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Baxter County

Cotter by land and water

The Census records 0 square miles of water within Cotter, or 0% of its total area. It is 5.6 percentage points lower than the 5.6% recorded for Baxter County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Cotter city has 71.3% of the land area of nearby Gassville city (3.43 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Cotter land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Cotter

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Cotter. Check the Baxter County geography against the actual property location.

02

Read the Central Plateau setting

Central Plateau belongs to Ozark Highlands. Which parcel-specific records describe the water source, topography and access, especially where the tract crosses a valley or spring corridor?

03

Check the route, beyond Gassville

Gassville is 1.9 miles east of the Cotter reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Cotter resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON COTTER

USGS National Map

Begin at 36.2819° N, 92.5208° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Cotter ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

City Of Cotter

Use this municipal government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open City Of Cotter ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Baxter

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Baxter ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Cotter data

View Census information selected by this city’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Central Plateau

Explore the agency mapping behind the Ozark Highlands context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Arkansas landowner resources

Arkansas GIS Hub

State geospatial data and mapping resources for researching the parcel’s surroundings.

Arkansas floodplain maps

State floodplain-management resources explaining flood mapping and map access.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Cotter.

Gassville lies about 1.9 miles east of Cotter by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Cotter in context

NSEWGassville · 1.9 miles1Flippin · 4.1 miles2Lakeview · 6.4 miles3Bull Shoals · 7.5 miles4Midway · 8 miles5Mountain Home · 8.4 miles6OUTER RING: 8.4 MILES
  1. 1
    Gassville1.9 mi · city
  2. 2
    Flippin4.1 mi · city
  3. 3
    Lakeview6.4 mi · city
  4. 4
    Bull Shoals7.5 mi · city
  5. 5
    Midway8 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    Mountain Home8.4 mi · city
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Arkansas; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Cotter
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Cotter?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Baxter County. Cotter’s 2.45 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Cotter property in Central Plateau?+

No. Central Plateau is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Cotter boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Gassville as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 1.9 miles east of Cotter’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Cotter?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Cotter.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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