Ozzie Cobb Lake is a small recreational lake in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma. It is located 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Rattan, Oklahoma.
| Ozzie Cobb Lake | |
|---|---|
  Ozzie Cobb Lake | |
| Location | Pushmataha County, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 34°14′30″N 95°23′01″W / 34.24167°N 95.38361°W |
| Type | lake |
| Surface area | 116 acres (0.47 km2) |
| Average depth | 7.2 feet (2.2 m) |
| Max. depth | 22 feet (6.7 m) |
| Water volume | 833 acre-feet (1,027,000 m3) |
| Shore length1 | 4 miles (6.4 km) |
| Surface elevation | 513 feet (156 m) |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
The lake, which was built in 1958, impounds the waters of Rock Creek. It is named for J. Ozzie Cobb (1898-1965), an area resident. It is managed by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation.
Ozzie Cobb Lake comprises 116 acres (0.47 km2) of area and 4 miles (6.4 km) of shoreline. Normal pool elevation is 513 feet (156 m) above sea level. Its normal holding capacity is 833 acre-feet (1,027,000 m3). The maximum depth is 22 feet (6.7 m). The average depth is 7.2 feet (2.2 m).[1]
References
edit- ^ Information on Ozzie Cobb is obtained from Pushmataha County Cemeteries. Information on the lake is obtained from lake’s entry in the Oklahoma Water Atlas, available online from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board.
External links
edit- Lake Ozzie Cobb - Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation