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Lake Ouachita

174 m571 ft
Area
152 km²
Max depth
61 m
Tonight
50°FFair · Wind 0–5 mph E

Lake Ouachita is a lake at 174 m above sea level in Arkansas, United States, 152 km² in area and 36.7 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
174 m
Length
36.7 km
Shoreline
908.4 km
Open the 3D view
Lake

Lake Ouachita in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline
908.4 km
3D map

Lake Ouachita 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 20 × 20 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lake Ouachita terrain and contours

10 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.

Index contours every 50 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lake Ouachita elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Lake Ouachita weather

Tonight · Fair · 50°F (10°C) · Wind 0–5 mph E

Lake Ouachita forecast for about 182 m.

  • Tonight50°–0–5 mph E
  • Sat50°82°1%0–5 mph ESE
  • Sun51°79°–0–5 mph SE
  • Mon51°77°–0–5 mph ESE
  • Tue51°77°1%0 mph
  • Wed51°80°1%0 mph
  • Thu50°80°4%0–5 mph SE

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 24, 01:35 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lake Ouachita

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake Ouachita, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Campsite6.4 km ESE
61Campsite6.4 km ESE
25Campsite6.5 km SSW
Parking6.5 km ESE
Parking6.6 km ESE
Parking6.9 km ESE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 79% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
79.1%
Moderate, 15–30°
19.9%
Steep, 30–45°
0.9%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.9% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
286 m low point 144 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 69.2%Water 27.0%Grassland 3.4%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 762 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Buttonbush21
  • Prostrate blue violet18
  • Wild crocus16
  • American persimmon15
  • Redring milkweed15
  • Bird's foot violet13
Where it sits

Where Lake Ouachita sits

Region
Arkansas6United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Lake Ouachita downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-19)
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)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia