State Park · Oklahoma, United States
Lake Thunderbird State Park
Lake Thunderbird State Park is a state park in Oklahoma, United States, established in 1965.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States |
| Established | 1965 |
| Coordinates | 35.2111° N, 97.2417° W |
| Managed by | Oklahoma state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Lake Thunderbird State Park
Lake Thunderbird State Park is a 1,874-acre (7.58 km2) Oklahoma state park located in Cleveland County, Oklahoma. It is 12 miles (19 km) east of Norman, Oklahoma on State Highway 9. The park provides recreational access to Lake Thunderbird. In addition to boating, fishing, and swimming, the park offers a variety of land-based activities. There are two marinas (Calypso Cove Marina and Little River Marina), nine boat ramps and a swim area at the lake. The park has over 200 sites for parking recreational vehicles (RVs), including 30 full hookups. There are also restrooms, primitive campsites and a seasonal restaurant.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Norman, Oklahoma |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 12 miles east of Norman |
Where to stay
| Campgrounds | Limited |
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Airports near this park
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- OKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) · Oklahoma City, United States · 23.7 miles away
- Tulsa International Airport (TUL) · Tulsa, United States · 102.1 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Oklahoma
Frequently asked questions
Where is Lake Thunderbird State Park?
Lake Thunderbird State Park is in Oklahoma, United States (35.2111° N, 97.2417° W).
When was Lake Thunderbird State Park established?
Lake Thunderbird State Park was established in 1965, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Does Lake Thunderbird State Park have campgrounds?
Yes, but campgrounds at Lake Thunderbird State Park are limited.
How do I get to Lake Thunderbird State Park?
The nearest town is Norman, Oklahoma. about 12 miles east of Norman.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Oklahoma_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Oklahoma state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Thunderbird_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).