Cache Creek (Oklahoma)
Cache Creek has three primary tributaries East Cache Creek, West Cache Creek, and Deep Red Creek.
East Cache Creek
East Cache Creek has a stream source located geographically 6.5 miles (10.5 km) northwest of Meers, Oklahoma. The creek routes to the Cache Creek basin located southwest of Temple, Oklahoma. East Cache Creek has a distance of approximately 50 miles (80 km) and rises from an elevation of 915 to 1,725 ft (279 to 526 m).
Elmer Thomas Lake, Lake Ellsworth, Lake Lawtonka, Little Medicine Creek, Medicine Creek, Snake Creek, and Soldier Creek are tributaries of East Cache Creek.
West Cache Creek
West Cache Creek has a stream source located geographically 6.5 miles (10.5 km) south of Saddle Mountain, Oklahoma. The creek routes to the Cache Creek basin located southwest of Temple, Oklahoma. West Cache Creek has a distance of approximately 45 miles (72 km) and rises from an elevation of 915 to 1,961 ft (279 to 598 m).
Gramma Lake, Comanche Lake, Kiowa Lake, French Lake, Fish Lakes, Lost Lake, Quanah Parker Lake, Crater Lake, Canyon Lake, Crater Creek, Blue Beaver Creek, Lake Rush, Lake Jed Johnson, Ketch Lake, Pecan Creek, and Sandy Creek are tributaries of West Cache Creek.
Deep Red Creek
Deep Red Creek has a stream source located geographically 4.5 miles (7.2 km) west of the Charon Gardens Wilderness Area near Odetta, Oklahoma. The creek routes to West Cache Creek located 5.5 miles (8.9 km) to the northeast of Randlett, Oklahoma. Deep Red Creek has a distance of approximately 43 miles (69 km) and rises from an elevation of 957 to 1,567 ft (292 to 478 m).
Lake Frederick and Little Deep Red Creek are tributaries of Deep Red Creek.
Discharges
Name | Location | Discharge | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
East Cache Creek | Walters | 223 cu ft/s (6.3 m/s) | |
West Cache Creek | Cookietown | 182 cu ft/s (5.2 m/s) | |
Deep Red Creek | Randlett | 168 cu ft/s (4.8 m/s) | |
Cache Creek | Mouth | 573 cu ft/s (16.2 m/s) | Discharge obtained by combining East & West Cache Creek & Deep Red Creek |
Stream Water & Watershed Data
- Varghese, Saji (1998). "Hydrologic Investigation of Red River Basin" (PDF). Oklahoma Water Resources Board. OK.gov - Oklahoma State Portal.
- Moreno, Maria A. (2011). "Hydrologic Investigation of the Beaver and Cache Stream Systems" (PDF). Oklahoma Water Resources Board. OK.gov - Oklahoma State Portal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-05. Retrieved 2015-09-12.
- "Watershed Planning Region Report: Beaver-Cache" (PDF). Oklahoma Water Resources Board. OK.gov - Oklahoma State Portal. 2012.
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cache Creek
- ^ "East Cache Creek" (PDF). Oklahoma Water Resources Board ~ Beneficial Use Monitoring Program (BUMP). Oklahoma State Portal ~ OK.gov. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-25. Retrieved 2012-10-21.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: East Cache Creek
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elmer Thomas Lake
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Ellsworth
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Lawtonka
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little Medicine Creek
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Medicine Creek
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Snake Creek
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Soldier Creek
- ^ "West Cache Creek" (PDF). Oklahoma Water Resources Board ~ Beneficial Use Monitoring Program (BUMP). Oklahoma State Portal ~ OK.gov. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-25. Retrieved 2012-10-21.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Cache Creek
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gramma Lake
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Comanche Lake
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kiowa Lake
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: French Lake
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fish Lakes
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lost Lake
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Quanah Parker Lake
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crater Lake
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Canyon Lake
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crater Creek
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blue Beaver Creek
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Rush
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ketch Lake
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pecan Creek
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sandy Creek
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deep Red Creek
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Frederick
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little Deep Red Creek
- ^ "Lake Frederick" (PDF). Oklahoma Water Resources Board ~ Beneficial Use Monitoring Program (BUMP). Oklahoma State Portal ~ OK.gov. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-05-17. Retrieved 2012-10-21.
- ^ "Lake Fredrick Map". Oklahoma Water Resources Board ~ Lakes Of Oklahoma. Oklahoma State Portal ~ OK.gov. Retrieved 2012-10-21.
- ^ "USGS Surface Water data for Oklahoma: USGS Surface-Water Annual Statistics".
- ^ "USGS Surface Water data for Oklahoma: USGS Surface-Water Annual Statistics".
- ^ "USGS Surface Water data for Oklahoma: USGS Surface-Water Annual Statistics".
External links
- Media related to Cache Creek (Oklahoma) at Wikimedia Commons
- Media related to 19th-century maps of Oklahoma at Wikimedia Commons
- Johnson, Kenneth S. (2009). "Lakes and Reservoirs". Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Oklahoma Historical Society. Retrieved September 12, 2015.
- Johnson, Kenneth S. (2009). "Rivers and Streams". Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Oklahoma Historical Society. Retrieved October 13, 2012.
- Johnson, Kenneth S.; Luza, Kenneth V. (2008). "Rivers, Streams, and Lakes of Oklahoma" (PDF). Oklahoma Geological Survey. University of Oklahoma. Retrieved October 13, 2012.
- "Important Farmlands Map, Cotton County, Oklahoma". Oklahoma Digital Maps Collection. Oklahoma State University. 1979. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
- "Oklahoma and Indian Territory". Oklahoma Digital Maps Collection - Russal Brawley Collection. Oklahoma State University. 1892. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 13, 2012.