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The following is a list of lakes in Oklahoma located entirely (or partially, as in the case of Lake Texoma) in the state. Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all. 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 ...
The lake, as an artificial reservoir created by damming Boomer Creek, serves several purposes such as cooling the local power plant and providing entertainment and recreation. Boomer Lake has a surface area of 251 acres (1,020,000 m 2 ), watershed area of 8,954 acres (36,240,000 m 2 ), shoreline length of 8.6 miles (13.8 km), shoreline ...
McGee Creek Lake is 17 miles (27 km) east of Atoka; 18 miles (29 km) west of Antlers and 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Farris, Oklahoma [4]. The reservoir, which filled at the completion of the United States Bureau of Reclamation McGee Dam in 1987, consists of 3,810 acres (15.4 km 2) surface area and 64 miles (103 km) of shoreline.
The North Canadian River is a river, 440 miles (710 km) long, [4] in Oklahoma in the United States. It is a tributary of the Canadian River, draining an area of 17,955 square miles (46,500 km 2) [5] in a watershed that includes parts of northeastern New Mexico and the Texas Panhandle.
All reservoirs in Oklahoma should be included in this category. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Reservoirs in Oklahoma See also category Lakes of Oklahoma
Situated between the Great Plains and the Ozark Plateau in the Gulf of Mexico watershed, [6] Oklahoma tends to slope gradually downward from its western to eastern boundaries. [ 2 ] [ 7 ] Its highest and lowest points follow this trend, with its highest peak, Black Mesa , at 4,368 feet (1,516 m) above sea level, situated near the far northwest ...
Map of the Little River watershed showing the Glover River. The Glover River is a 33.2-mile-long (53.4 km) [1] tributary of the Little River in the Ouachita Mountains of southeastern Oklahoma in the United States. Via the Little and Red rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River.
The Elk River is a 35.2-mile-long (56.6 km) [2] tributary of the Neosho River in southwestern Missouri and northeastern Oklahoma in the United States. [3] Its tributaries also drain a small portion of northwestern Arkansas. Via the Neosho and Arkansas rivers, the Elk is part of the Mississippi River watershed.