Lakes / Oklahoma / Jefferson County / Waurika Lake
Waurika Lake, Oklahoma
10,111.61 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Oklahoma
34.28 degrees N, 98.09 degrees W - Jefferson 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 Waurika Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 96% of the 376 lakes counted in Oklahoma.
- The largest lake in Jefferson County among those counted.
- About 28 miles from Lawton, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese Beaver Lake Dam | Jefferson | 7.2 mi | 40.08 acres |
| Temple Lake | Cotton | 10.0 mi | 36.96 acres |
| Comanche Lake | Stephens | 13 mi | 196.7 acres |
| Walters Lake | Cotton | 16 mi | 121.46 acres |
| Oknoname 137093 Reservoir | Stephens | 16 mi | 44.23 acres |
| Duncan Lake | Stephens | 22 mi | 387.89 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Waurika Lake
How Big Is Waurika Lake?
Waurika Lake covers 10,111.61 acres in Jefferson County, Oklahoma.
What Is the Largest Lake in Jefferson County?
Waurika Lake is the largest lake in Jefferson County, at 10,111.61 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 145268068). Verified October 30, 2026.