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George Payne Cossar State Park
5 mi north of Oakland, MS · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Mar–May & Octbest months
About George Payne Cossar State Park
This recreation area is part of [Enid Lake](http://www.recreation.gov/recreationalAreaDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&recAreaId=150&agencyCode=130)
- Managed by: Enid Lake, USACE
- Where: 5 mi north of Oakland, MS · 34.12802, -89.88721
Things to do:
FishingHikingBoating & paddling
Weather by month
52°33°Jan
57°36°Feb
66°43°Mar
74°50°Apr
82°60°May
89°68°Jun
91°71°Jul
91°69°Aug
86°63°Sep
76°51°Oct
64°41°Nov
55°35°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Mar–May & Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.
See George Payne Cossar State Park from above
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Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Rural edge
The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Propane: 6.8 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Campsite · 6 mi N of Oakland 0.5 mi
- Persimmon Hill(Enid Lake) 0.5 mi
- Campsite · 6 mi N of Oakland 1.1 mi
- Wallace Creek 2.3 mi
- Campsite · 5 mi SE of Pope 2.5 mi
- Chickasaw Hill 4.5 mi