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Lake Humphreys
Location of Lake Humphreys in Oklahoma, USA.
Location of Lake Humphreys in Oklahoma, USA.
Lake Humphreys
Location in Oklahoma
Location of Lake Humphreys in Oklahoma, USA.
Location of Lake Humphreys in Oklahoma, USA.
Lake Humphreys
Location in the United States
Location Stephens County, Oklahoma
Coordinates 34°35′31″N 97°53′38″W / 34.592°N 97.894°W / 34.592; -97.894
Type reservoir
Primary inflows Wildhorse Creek
Primary outflows Wildhorse Creek
Basin countries USA
Built 1957
Average depth 40 feet (12 m)
Water volume 14,041 acre-foot (17,319,000 m3)
Shore length1 16.1 miles (25.9 km)
Settlements Duncan, Oklahoma
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

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 14,041 acre-feet (17,319,000 m3) of water with an average depth of 40 feet (12 m). The lake covers 882 acres (3.57 km2) encompassed by 16.1 miles (25.9 km) of shoreline. The lake is operated by the city of Duncan.

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