Notable lake · Comanche, Oklahoma
Rush Lake Dam
Rush Lake Dam is a lake in Comanche, Oklahoma.
Rush Lake Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Rush Lake Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Rush Lake Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.73945, -98.60598. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rush Lake Dam
- Jed Johnson Tower · lake · Comanche · ~1 km · Must-see
- Quanah Parker Lake · lake · Comanche · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount Scott · viewpoint · Comanche · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lake Lawtonka · lake · Comanche · ~11 km · Must-see
- Elmer Thomas Lake Dam · lake · Comanche · ~11 km · Must-see
- Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Comanche · ~11 km · Must-see
- Charons Garden Wilderness Area · sanctuary · Comanche · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Pinchot · viewpoint · Comanche · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fort Sill · fort · Comanche · ~27 km · Must-see
- Ellsworth Dam · lake · Comanche · ~28 km · Must-see
- Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center · church · Comanche · ~29 km · Must-see
- Museum of the Great Plains · museum · Comanche · ~29 km · Must-see
- Full Gospel Lawton Korean Church · church · Comanche · ~29 km · Must-see
- Longhorn Mountain · viewpoint · Kiowa · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mattie Beal Park · park · Comanche · ~30 km · Must-see
- Zodletone Mountain · viewpoint · Kiowa · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Frederick · lake · Tillman · ~43 km · Must-see
- Rainy Mountain · viewpoint · Kiowa · ~45 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Rush Lake Dam
- Jed Johnson Tower · lake · Comanche · ~1 km · Must-see
- Quanah Parker Lake · lake · Comanche · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lake Lawtonka · lake · Comanche · ~11 km · Must-see
- Elmer Thomas Lake Dam · lake · Comanche · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ellsworth Dam · lake · Comanche · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Frederick · lake · Tillman · ~43 km · Must-see
- Tom Steed Reservoir · lake · Kiowa · ~45 km · Must-see
- Fort Cobb Reservoir · lake · Caddo · ~65 km · Must-see
- Lake Hobart Dam · lake · Washita · ~80 km · Must-see
- Lake Humphreys · lake · Stephens · ~84 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Rush Lake Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Rush Lake Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Rush Lake Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Rush Lake Dam?
Nearby: Jed Johnson Tower (lake, 1 km), Quanah Parker Lake (lake, 5 km), Mount Scott (viewpoint, 8 km), Lake Lawtonka (lake, 11 km), Elmer Thomas Lake Dam (lake, 11 km), Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 11 km).
Is Rush Lake Dam worth visiting?
Rush Lake Dam is listed as a notable lake in Oklahoma on Spotwander.