Lake Jed Johnson
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| Lake Jed Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Location | Wichita Mountains, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA |
| Coordinates | 34°43′45″N 98°36′0″W / 34.72917°N 98.6°WCoordinates: 34°43′45″N 98°36′0″W / 34.72917°N 98.6°W |
| Lake type | Reservoir |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 57.5 acres (23.3 ha) |
| Surface elevation | 1,608 feet (490 m) |
Lake Jed Johnson, named for Jed Johnson (1888–1963), is third largest of thirteen small reservoirs in the Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge, located in southwestern Oklahoma. It has a surface area of 57.5 acres (233,000 m2) and can be accessed by a boat ramp. The area is home to deer, elk, Longhorn cattle and bison, and there are many opportunities for boating, fishing, hunting, and hiking throughout the refuge.
[edit] External links
- Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge [1]
- "Lake Jed Johnson". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1094187. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
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