Lakes / Oklahoma / Okfuskee County / Okemah Lake
Okemah Lake, Oklahoma
667.93 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Oklahoma
35.52 degrees N, 96.32 degrees W - Okfuskee 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 Okemah Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 85% of the 376 lakes counted in Oklahoma.
- The largest lake in Okfuskee County among those counted.
- About 47 miles from Tulsa, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okfuskee Tributaries Site N-9 Reservoir | Okfuskee | 2.9 mi | 30.39 acres |
| Red Bird Lake | Okfuskee | 7.1 mi | 38.61 acres |
| Flag Lake | Creek | 10 mi | 27.18 acres |
| Okfuskee Tributaries Site H-3 Reservoir | Okfuskee | 11 mi | 26.19 acres |
| Salt Creek Site S-1 Reservoir | Okmulgee | 12 mi | 973.35 acres |
| Little Deep Fork Creek Site 48 Reservoir | Creek | 14 mi | 35.58 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Okemah Lake
How Big Is Okemah Lake?
Okemah Lake covers 667.93 acres in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma.
What Is the Largest Lake in Okfuskee County?
Okemah Lake is the largest lake in Okfuskee County, at 667.93 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 130549697). Verified October 30, 2026.