Lakes / Oklahoma / Cherokee County / Tenkiller Ferry Lake
Tenkiller Ferry Lake, Oklahoma
12,908.47 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Oklahoma
35.69 degrees N, 94.98 degrees W - Cherokee 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 Tenkiller Ferry Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 97% of the 376 lakes counted in Oklahoma.
- About 22 miles from Muskogee, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenleaf Lake | Muskogee | 11 mi | 689.93 acres |
| Brushy Creek Reservoir | Sequoyah | 13 mi | 202.28 acres |
| Webbers Falls Reservoir | Muskogee | 15 mi | 8,985.32 acres |
| Brushy Lake | Sequoyah | 16 mi | 33.06 acres |
| Greasy Lake | Adair | 16 mi | 29.28 acres |
| Ross Lake | Muskogee | 17 mi | 52.71 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
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 120032157). Verified October 30, 2026.