Lakes / Oklahoma / Pawnee County / Pawnee Lake
Pawnee Lake, Oklahoma
310.14 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Oklahoma
36.37 degrees N, 96.81 degrees W - Pawnee 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 Pawnee Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 80% of the 376 lakes counted in Oklahoma.
- The largest lake in Pawnee County among those counted.
- About 48 miles from Tulsa, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maramec Lake | Pawnee | 11 mi | 34.59 acres |
| Upper Black Bear Creek Site 2 Reservoir | Noble | 13 mi | 29.65 acres |
| Sooner Lake | Noble | 13 mi | 5,376.98 acres |
| Cleveland Reservoir | Pawnee | 14 mi | 168.81 acres |
| Yost Reservoir | Payne | 16 mi | 27.18 acres |
| Fairfax City Lake | Osage | 17 mi | 102.28 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Pawnee Lake
How Big Is Pawnee Lake?
Pawnee Lake covers 310.14 acres in Pawnee County, Oklahoma.
What Is the Largest Lake in Pawnee County?
Pawnee Lake is the largest lake in Pawnee County, at 310.14 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 130262143). Verified October 30, 2026.