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Lake Oahe (/ oʊ ˈ w ɑː. h iː /) is a large reservoir behind the Oahe Dam on the Missouri River; it begins in central South Dakota and continues north into North Dakota in the United States. The lake has an area of 370,000 acres (1,500 km 2 ) and a maximum depth of 205 ft (62 m). [ 1 ]
The Oahe Dam (/ oʊ ˈ ɑː h iː /) is a large earthen dam on the Missouri River, just north of Pierre, South Dakota, United States. Begun in 1948 and opened in 1962, the dam creates Lake Oahe, the fourth-largest man-made reservoir in the United States. The reservoir stretches 231 miles (372 km) up the course of the Missouri to Bismarck, North ...
Nov. 13—GETTYSBURG — As a longtime South Dakota angler who has spent decades fishing Lake Oahe, Keith Pazour was confident a state record walleye was roaming in a spot he found a few years ago.
Lake Oahe - Location: North Dakota, South Dakota - Area: 685 square miles. Featuring more than 2,250 miles of shoreline, the filling of Lake Oahe started in 1958 and President John F. Kennedy ...
Map showing the Missouri River basin Garrison Dam, which forms Lake Sakakawea, the largest reservoir on the Missouri River. This is a list of dams in the watershed of the Missouri River, a tributary of the Mississippi River, in the United States.
Nov. 12—GETTYSBURG — Less than three weeks after a North Dakota angler reeled in a state record-size walleye on Lake Oahe, a South Dakota fisherman appears to have broken the record with a 17 ...
Lake Oahe: North Dakota - South Dakota: 23,625,315 acre⋅ft (29.1 km 3) 205 ft (62 m) man-made 14: Lake Champlain: Vermont - New York - Quebec: 20,916,400 acre⋅ft (25.8 km 3) 400 ft (122 m) 15: Lake Mead: Arizona - Nevada: 19,200,000 acre⋅ft (23.7 km 3) [2] 532 ft (162 m) man-made 16: Flathead Lake: Montana: 18,788,243 acre⋅ft (23.2 km 3 ...
Lake Oahe: North Dakota–South Dakota: 685 sq mi 1,774 km 2: man-made [5] 10 Lake Okeechobee: Florida: 662 sq mi 1,715 km 2: natural [6] 11 Lake Pontchartrain: Louisiana: 631 sq mi 1,634 km 2: natural brackish [7] 12 Lake Sakakawea: North Dakota: 520 sq mi 1,347 km 2: man-made 13 Lake Champlain: New York–Vermont–Quebec: 490 sq mi 1,269 km ...