Great Salt Plains Lake
Great Salt Plains Lake is a reservoir located within the Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma in the United States named because of the salt flats in the area and for the Salt Fork Arkansas River, which is dammed to form the lake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Kegelman Air Force Auxiliary Field.
Kegelman Air Force Auxiliary Field
Aerodrome
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Kegelman Air Force Auxiliary Field is located near the Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, across the Great Salt Plains Lake, 20 km east of Cherokee, Oklahoma in the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nescatunga and Jet.
Nescatunga
Hamlet
Nescatunga is an unincorporated census-designated place in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States adjacent to Great Salt Plains State Park. The population was 90 at the time of the 2020 Census, up from the population of 70 reported in the 2010 census.
Jet
Village
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Jet is a town in southeast Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 197 at the time of the 2020 Census. Jet is situated 6 miles south of Great Salt Plains Lake.
Great Salt Plains Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: body of water
- Category: body of water
- Location: Alfalfa, Oklahoma, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.74864° or 36° 44′ 55″ northLongitude
-98.14007° or 98° 8′ 24″ westElevation
1,125 feet (343 metres)Open location code
8683PVX5+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 357393626OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=reservoir
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