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   How many lakes are in Oklahoma?

   • Oklahoma has more than 200 lakes created by dams. All lakes listed are man-made. Oklahoma's only natural lakes are oxbow and playa lakes. Oklahoma has sixty-two oxbow lakes at least 10 acres in size. The largest, near the Red River in McCurtain County, is 272 acres. Playa lakes are found in saucer-shaped depressions in the high plains region.

   List of lakes of Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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   What are the major rivers and reservoirs of Oklahoma?

   • This map shows the major rivers, reservoirs, and lakes of Oklahoma. In general, the rivers of Oklahoma flow south into the Gulf of Mexico. The largest lakes in Oklahoma are Lake Texoma, Eufaula Lake, and Grand Lake O’the Cherokees. In terms of surface area, Eufaula Lake occupies over 41,000 hectares in three different counties.

   Oklahoma Lakes and Rivers Map - GIS Geography

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   What is the largest lake in Oklahoma?

   • The largest lakes in Oklahoma are Lake Texoma, Eufaula Lake, and Grand Lake O’the Cherokees. In terms of surface area, Eufaula Lake occupies over 41,000 hectares in three different counties. But Broken Bow Lake is one of the deepest and most scenic in the southeast corner of the state.

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   When was lakes of Oklahoma published?

   • Lakes of Oklahoma was originally published in 2007 through a US Fish and Wildlife grant. To increase usability and allow for frequent updates to lake maps, featured lakes are available here in a GIS viewer and printable maps. Data for featured lakes are available in a table.

   Lakes of Oklahoma

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   What are the best lakes in Oklahoma?

   • Broken Bow is one of Oklahoma's deepest and most scenic lakes. Great Salt Plains Lake is the centerpiece of a wildlife refuge that is a critical way-station for migratory birds. Aerial view of Fort Gibson Lake and Sequoyah State Park. Many large Oklahoma lakes have state parks and lodges.

   List of lakes of Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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   Which US state has the most natural lakes?

   • Oklahoma, a state in the United States, is unique in that the majority of its lakes are human-made. Among all US states, it has the biggest number of dam-created lakes. Of natural lakes, it has either playa lakes or oxbow lakes.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_lakes_of_OklahomaList of lakes of Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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   Oklahoma has more than 200 lakes created by dams. All lakes listed are man-made. Oklahoma's only natural lakes are oxbow and playa lakes. Oklahoma has sixty-two oxbow lakes at least 10 acres in size. The largest, near the Red River in McCurtain County, is 272 acres.

3. oklahoma.gov › owrb › data-and-mapsLakes of Oklahoma

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   Jan 22, 2024 · Lakes of Oklahoma was originally published in 2007 through a US Fish and Wildlife grant. To increase usability and allow for frequent updates to lake maps, featured lakes are available here in a GIS viewer and printable maps. Data for featured lakes are available in a table.

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5. gisgeography.com › oklahoma-lakes-rivers-mapOklahoma Lakes and Rivers Map - GIS Geography

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   This map shows the major rivers, reservoirs, and lakes of Oklahoma. In general, the rivers of Oklahoma flow south into the Gulf of Mexico. The largest lakes in Oklahoma are Lake Texoma, Eufaula Lake, and Grand Lake O’the Cherokees.

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6. www.worldatlas.com › articles › which-is-the-biggestThe Biggest Lakes in Oklahoma - WorldAtlas

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   At 2,643,000 acre-feet, Lake Texoma is Oklahoma's largest lake. The lake is formed from Denison Dam, with the Red Riverand the Washita River as its primary water sources. The original purpose of the dam and lake was flood control and to generate hydroelectric power. Plans were approved in 1938, with construction starting in 1939, and completed in 1...

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   Oklahoma’s Eufaula Lake, which is 2,314,000 acre feet in size, is the state’s second-largest lake. Its main inflows are the North and South Canadian Rivers, and the primary outflow is the Canadian River. It has an average depth of 23 ft and a maximum depth of 87 ft. Surface elevation is 585 ft. In 1946, Congress approved the construction of the dam...

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   The third largest lake in Oklahoma is the 1,515,416 acre feet Grand Lake o’ the Cherokee, which is created by the Pensacola Dam. The lake’s location is in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains. Construction commenced in 1938 and was completed in 1940. As well as attracting tourists to its resorts, its shows, and its tour boat the Cherokee Queen, the...

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   The fourth biggest lake in Oklahoma is its 918,070-acre feet Broken Bow Lake. The Mountain Fork River is both its primary inflow and primary outflow. Located in the town of Broken Bow, the lake stretches into Ouachita Mountain country, with the densely forested mountain terrain providing numerous native bird species, attracting birdwatchers to the ...

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   Oklahoma has over 200 human-made lakes, the greatest number for any state in the United States. Some of these other lakes, in order of reducing size are the Tenkiller Ferry Lake, Keystone Lake, Oologah Lake, Robert S. Kerr Reservoir, Foss Reservoir, Kaw Lake, Gibson Lake, Skitook Lake, Sardis Lake, Waurika Lake, Maukham Ferry Reservoir (Lake Hudson...

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7. geology.com › lakes-rivers-water › oklahomaMap of Oklahoma Lakes, Streams and Rivers - Geology.com

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   A statewide map of Oklahoma showing the major lakes, streams and rivers. Drought, precipitation, and stream gage information.

8. www.worldatlas.com › lakes › 9-most-beautiful-lakes9 Most Beautiful Lakes In Oklahoma - WorldAtlas

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   May 7, 2023 · From the clear waters of Broken Bow Lake to the far-reaching Grand Lake O' the Cherokees, every one of these lakes has something remarkable to offer. Regardless of whether you are searching for a tranquil retreat, a courageous escape, or a family getaway, Oklahoma's lakes have everything.

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   Oklahoma has more than 200 lakes created by dams. All lakes listed are man-made. Oklahoma's only natural lakes are oxbow and playa lakes. Oklahoma has sixty-two oxbow lakes at least 10 acres in size. The largest, near the Red River in McCurtain County, is 272 acres. Playa lakes are found in saucer-shaped depressions in the high plains region ...