Tenkiller Ferry Lake
Tenkiller Ferry Lake, or more simply, Lake Tenkiller, is a reservoir in eastern Oklahoma formed by the damming of the Illinois River. The earth-fill dam was constructed between 1947 and 1952 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers for purposes of flood control, hydroelectric power generation, water supply and recreation.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Reservoir
- …has a surface elevation of 643 feet (196 metres)
- Description: lake in Oklahoma
- Also known as“Lake Tenkiller”“Tenkiller Ferry Reservoir”“Tenkiller Lake”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paradise Hill.
Paradise Hill
Village
Paradise Hill is a town in the northwest corner of Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States.
3 miles northwest of Tenkiller Ferry Lake
Tenkiller Ferry Lake
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Latitude
35.5951° or 35° 35′ 42″ north
Longitude
-95.03607° or 95° 2′ 10″ west
Open location code
8676HXW7+2H
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Chinese—“Tenkiller Ferry Lake” goes by many names.
Tenkiller Ferry LakeCatalan
滕克勒湖Chinese
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