Lakes / Oklahoma / Kiowa County / Lake Altus
Lake Altus, Oklahoma
5,087.51 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Oklahoma
34.93 degrees N, 99.31 degrees W - Kiowa 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 Lake Altus Stacks Up
- Larger than 93% of the 376 lakes counted in Oklahoma.
- About 56 miles from Lawton, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainy Mountain Creek Site 22 Reservoir | Kiowa | 18 mi | 51.15 acres |
| Rainy Mountain Creek Site 19 Reservoir | Kiowa | 21 mi | 60.54 acres |
| Tom Steed Reservoir | Kiowa | 21 mi | 6,490.14 acres |
| Lake Hobart | Washita | 22 mi | 380.11 acres |
| Rainy Mountain Creek Site 29a Reservoir | Kiowa | 24 mi | 122.07 acres |
| Rainy Mountain Creek Site 31 Reservoir | Kiowa | 25 mi | 97.36 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Altus
How Big Is Lake Altus?
Lake Altus covers 5,087.51 acres in Kiowa County, Oklahoma.
What Is the Largest Lake in Kiowa County?
Tom Steed Reservoir is the largest lake in Kiowa County, at 6,490.14 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 137789639). Verified October 30, 2026.