Grand Lake o' the Cherokees
- Area
- 153 km²
- Tonight
- 57°FPartly cloudy · Wind 5 mph SE
Grand Lake o' the Cherokees is a lake at 226 m above sea level in Oklahoma, United States, 153 km² in area and 43.0 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 226 m
- Length
- 43.0 km
- Shoreline
- 598.7 km
Grand Lake o' the Cherokees in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 598.7 km
Grand Lake o' the Cherokees 3D map
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Grand Lake o' the Cherokees terrain and contours
5 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Grand Lake o' the Cherokees elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Grand Lake o' the Cherokees weather
Tonight · Partly cloudy · 57°F (14°C) · 1% chance of precipitation · Wind 5 mph SE
Grand Lake o' the Cherokees forecast for about 228 m.
- Tonight57°1%5 mph SE
- Sat56°79°1%0–5 mph S
- Sun55°79°–0–5 mph S
- Mon57°75°1%0–5 mph S
- Tue56°73°2%0–5 mph S
- Wed58°76°7%5–10 mph S
- Thu56°74°12%5–10 mph S
Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 23:50 UTC.
Camping & parking near Grand Lake o' the Cherokees
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Grand Lake o' the Cherokees, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
3.5 km NE
Nearest caravan site
Regatta on Grand
All mapped places 4
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 3.5 km NE |
| Parking | 3.5 km NE |
| Parking | 3.5 km NE |
| Regatta on GrandCaravan site | 3.6 km NE |
Slope
Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.
Mostly gentle: 95% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.4% of the 400 km² view
- Relief in view
- 98 m low point 226 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 613 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Buttonbush16
- Cursed crowfoot15
- White-tailed Deer13
- Spicebush Swallowtail13
- Variegated Fritillary13
- Red-headed Woodpecker12
Where Grand Lake o' the Cherokees sits
- Region
- Oklahoma7United States932North America1,313
Nearby places
Grand Lake o' the Cherokees downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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Data sources
- Terrain
- U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-08)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Protected area
- USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
- Sources
- Official website · Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia