Claremore Lake is a reservoir in Rogers County, Oklahoma. Constructed in 1929–1930 by damming Dog Creek for the purpose of providing water to the city of Claremore, Oklahoma[1] and houses recreational amenities such as boat ramps, fishing docks, and picnic areas.[1] In 2011, the lake added a 9-hole disc golf course.[2]
The lake has a capacity of 7,900 acre-feet (9,700,000 m3),[3] covers 470 acres (1.9 km2)[4]
Claremore Lake Park comprises 1,200 acres (4,900,000 m2) off of East Blue Starr Drive in Claremore. The park has two separate playgrounds and has picnic tables and grills available for public use. There are also two covered shelters with electrical outlets. Shelters can be rented through the Claremore Parks and Recreation Department. Camping is not allowed, and animals must be restrained at all times. Alcohol is prohibited.[5]
Referencesedit
^ ab. Oklakes.com. Archived from the original on 2008-07-04. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
^"Claremore Lake Disc Golf," PGDA: Professional Disc Golf Association. Accessed August 31, 2015.
^"Claremore." Oklahoma Water Resources Board. 2015-05-02 at the Wayback Machine Accessed August 31, 2015.
^(PDF). Oklahoma Conservation Commission. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2006-09-25. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
^Claremore, Oklahoma. "Playgrounds, Picnic Areas & Shelters." Accessed March 11, 2016
External linksedit
"Claremore Lake" from the Oklahoma Department of Tourism
January 01, 1970
claremore, lake, reservoir, rogers, county, oklahoma, constructed, 1929, 1930, damming, creek, purpose, providing, water, city, claremore, oklahoma, houses, recreational, amenities, such, boat, ramps, fishing, docks, picnic, areas, 2011, lake, added, hole, dis. Claremore Lake is a reservoir in Rogers County Oklahoma Constructed in 1929 1930 by damming Dog Creek for the purpose of providing water to the city of Claremore Oklahoma 1 and houses recreational amenities such as boat ramps fishing docks and picnic areas 1 In 2011 the lake added a 9 hole disc golf course 2 Claremore LakeClaremore LakeClaremore LakeShow map of OklahomaClaremore LakeShow map of the United StatesLocationRogers County Oklahoma United StatesCoordinates36 20 25 N 95 34 10 W 36 3402 N 95 5694 W 36 3402 95 5694Basin countriesUnited StatesSurface area470 acres 1 9 km2 Average depth16 8 ft 5 1 m Max depth25 ft 7 6 m Water volume7 900 acre feet 9 700 000 m3 Shore length19 miles 14 km Surface elevation610 ft 190 m SettlementsClaremore1 Shore length is not a well defined measure The lake has a capacity of 7 900 acre feet 9 700 000 m3 3 covers 470 acres 1 9 km2 4 Claremore Lake Park comprises 1 200 acres 4 900 000 m2 off of East Blue Starr Drive in Claremore The park has two separate playgrounds and has picnic tables and grills available for public use There are also two covered shelters with electrical outlets Shelters can be rented through the Claremore Parks and Recreation Department Camping is not allowed and animals must be restrained at all times Alcohol is prohibited 5 References edit a b Claremore lake Oklakes com Archived from the original on 2008 07 04 Retrieved 2008 06 24 Claremore Lake Disc Golf PGDA Professional Disc Golf Association Accessed August 31 2015 Claremore Oklahoma Water Resources Board Archived 2015 05 02 at the Wayback Machine Accessed August 31 2015 Phase I Clean Lakes Project Diagnostic and Feasibility Study of Lake Claremore PDF Oklahoma Conservation Commission Archived from the original pdf on 2006 09 25 Retrieved 2008 06 24 Claremore Oklahoma Playgrounds Picnic Areas amp Shelters Accessed March 11 2016External links edit Claremore Lake from the Oklahoma Department of Tourism Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Claremore Lake amp oldid 1166308043, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
