Thomas Lake

Thomas Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Thomas Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Thomas Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.96129, -94.85321. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Thomas Lake

• KBEL-AM (Idabel) · church · McCurtain · ~12 km · Must-see
• Broken Bow City Lake Dam · lake · McCurtain · ~17 km · Must-see
• Beavers Bend State Park · park · McCurtain · ~30 km · Must-see
• Broken Bow Reservoir · lake · McCurtain · ~46 km · Must-see
• North Lake Dam · lake · Red River · ~46 km · Must-see
• Lake Raymond Gary · lake · Choctaw · ~48 km · Must-see
• Fort Towson City Hall · fort · Choctaw · ~48 km · Must-see
• McCurtain County Wilderness Area · sanctuary · McCurtain · ~49 km · Must-see
• De Queen Dam · lake · Sevier · ~58 km · Must-see
• Hugo Dam · lake · Choctaw · ~61 km · Must-see
• Honobia Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pushmataha · ~65 km · Must-see
• Ozzie Cobb Lake Dam · lake · Pushmataha · ~73 km · Must-see
• Brevelle Lake · lake · Red River · ~74 km · Must-see
• McCurtain County Veterans Memorial Museum · museum · McCurtain · ~7 km
• Broken Bow Church of Christ · church · McCurtain · ~15 km
• First Presbyterian Church · church · McCurtain · ~16 km
• Waterfall-Gilford Creeks Site 5 Dam · waterfall · McCurtain · ~17 km
• Waterfall-Gilford Creeks Site 3 Dam · waterfall · McCurtain · ~17 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Thomas Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Thomas Lake

• Broken Bow City Lake Dam · lake · McCurtain · ~17 km · Must-see
• Broken Bow Reservoir · lake · McCurtain · ~46 km · Must-see
• North Lake Dam · lake · Red River · ~46 km · Must-see
• Lake Raymond Gary · lake · Choctaw · ~48 km · Must-see
• De Queen Dam · lake · Sevier · ~58 km · Must-see
• Hugo Dam · lake · Choctaw · ~61 km · Must-see
• Ozzie Cobb Lake Dam · lake · Pushmataha · ~73 km · Must-see
• Brevelle Lake · lake · Red River · ~74 km · Must-see
• Gillham Dam · lake · Howard · ~80 km · Must-see
• Pat Mayse Lake · lake · Choctaw · ~82 km · Must-see

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