Lakes / Oklahoma / Latimer County / Lake Carlton
Lake Carlton, Oklahoma
36.64 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Oklahoma
34.98 degrees N, 95.36 degrees W - Latimer 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 Carlton Stacks Up
- Larger than 30% of the 376 lakes counted in Oklahoma.
- About 53 miles from Muskogee, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fourche Maline Creek Site 4 Reservoir | Latimer | 0.9 mi | 27.43 acres |
| Fourche Maline Creek Site 5 Reservoir | Latimer | 1.3 mi | 99.09 acres |
| Quinton City Lake | Haskell | 6.4 mi | 25.26 acres |
| Fourche Maline Creek Site 7 Reservoir | Latimer | 7.2 mi | 155.63 acres |
| Dow Lake | Pittsburg | 15 mi | 94.39 acres |
| Hartshorne Lake | Pittsburg | 16 mi | 85 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Carlton
How Big Is Lake Carlton?
Lake Carlton covers 36.64 acres in Latimer County, Oklahoma.
What Is the Largest Lake in Latimer County?
Lake Carl Albert is the largest lake in Latimer County, at 161.97 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 57271552). Verified October 30, 2026.