Lakes / Oklahoma / Kay County / Horseshoe Lake
Horseshoe Lake, Kay County, Oklahoma
29.9 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Oklahoma
36.62 degrees N, 97.19 degrees W - Kay County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its USGS National Hydrography Dataset coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Horseshoe Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 13% of the 376 lakes counted in Oklahoma.
- About 74 miles from Tulsa, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Hills Lake | Osage | 11 mi | 44.73 acres |
| Lake Ponca | Kay | 12 mi | 778.14 acres |
| Sooner Lake | Noble | 16 mi | 5,376.98 acres |
| Upper Red Rock Creek Site 54 Reservoir | Noble | 17 mi | 28.66 acres |
| Upper Red Rock Creek Site 46 Reservoir | Garfield | 19 mi | 30.15 acres |
| Newkirk Country Club Lake | Kay | 19 mi | 42.01 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Horseshoe Lake
How Big Is Horseshoe Lake?
Horseshoe Lake covers 29.9 acres in Kay County, Oklahoma.
What Is the Largest Lake in Kay County?
Kaw Lake is the largest lake in Kay County, at 16,218.16 acres.
Largest Lakes in Oklahoma
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eufaula Lake | Pittsburg | 100,734.12 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Texoma | Marshall | 59,414.43 acres | - |
| 3 | Grand Lake O' The Cherokees | Delaware | 38,902.36 acres | - |
| 4 | Robert S Kerr Reservoir | Haskell | 35,795.91 acres | - |
| 5 | Oologah Lake | Rogers | 29,728.7 acres | - |
All 376 Oklahoma lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 145196583). Verified October 30, 2026.