Lake Humphreys Explained

Lake Humphreys
Location:Stephens County, Oklahoma
Coordinates:34.592°N -97.894°W
Type:reservoir
Inflow:Wildhorse Creek
Outflow:Wildhorse Creek
Basin Countries:USA
Date-Built:1957
Depth:40feet
Volume:14041acre foot
Shore:16.1miles
Cities:Duncan, Oklahoma
Pushpin Map:Oklahoma#USA
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of Lake Humphreys in Oklahoma, USA.

Lake Humphreys is a reservoir located northeast of the city of Duncan, Oklahoma, United States. It was created in 1958 with an earthen dam. Its normal capacity is 14041acre-feet of water with an average depth of 40feet. The lake covers 882acres encompassed by of shoreline.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] The lake is operated by the city of Duncan.

Notes and References

  1. "Lake Humphreys". Oklahoma Water Resource Board. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
  2. Web site: Marlow man dead after car rolls into lake. Belew . Charlene . The Duncan Banner. en. 2019-06-09.
  3. Web site: Man dies after vehicle lands upside down in Humphrey Lake. Ward. Kristen. KSWO-TV. en-US. 2019-06-09.
  4. Web site: Lake Humphreys Lakes of Oklahoma. Oklahoma Water Resource Board. February 6, 2016.
  5. Web site: Oklahoma Lakes: Lake Humphreys. Oklahoma Fishing Guides . 2019-06-09.