Birch Lake (Oklahoma)


Birch Lake is a lake south of Barnsdall, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, southwest of Bartlesville and northwest of Tulsa. The drainage area for Birch Lake is. Its area covers . The total capacity is:, subdivided into: Conservation, Flood control, and Inactive storage.
The lake is formed from Birch Creek, a tributary of Bird Creek. It eventually empties into the Arkansas River.
It is southwest of Bartlesville, Oklahoma.
The lake has largemouth bass, walleye, spotted bass, smallmouth bass, hybrid striped bass, black and white crappie, channel and flathead catfish, and different types of sunfish.
The marine law enforcement branch of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Troop W, is headquartered at Birch Lake.