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Oklahoma-City
is the capital and largest city in the state of Oklahoma. The city˘s population is approximately 537,734, with a combined population of 1.1 million in the entire metropolitan area. Oklahoma City is located in the center of the state at the crossroads of I-35, I-40 and I-44. This diverse city offers a combination of modern, urban culture and charming, old-fashioned neighborhoods. It is home to exciting entertainment, museums, festivals, national sporting events, cultural opportunities and outdoor recreation. One of the most prominent Oklahoma City landmarks is the Crystal Bridge at the Myriad Botanical Gardens in a downtown urban park. The park is a tropical conservatory and has an amphitheater, and is home to the Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park. There is also a lake in the middle of the park with waterfalls and fountains. Lake Stanley Draper is the citys largest and most remote lake, while Lake Hefner and Lake Overholser are in the northwest part of the city. Restaurants, parks and trails surround the Lake Hefner area. Oklahoma City is home to many fine museums and galleries, including the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, which is home to the largest collection of Chihuly glass in the world including the fifty-five foot Eleanor Blake Kirkpatrick Memorial Tower in the Museums atrium. Other places of interest include the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, the Science Museum Oklahoma, the International Photography Hall of Fame and the Oklahoma City National Memorial and Survivor Tree.
Surrounding areas: Del City, Oklahoma (4.4 mi), The Village, Oklahoma (7.4 mi), Spencer, Oklahoma (8.5 mi), Choctaw, Oklahoma (14.0 mi), Yukon, Oklahoma (14.8 mi), Edmond, Oklahoma (15.2 mi), Harrah, Oklahoma (18.6 mi)
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Oklahoma City Vacation Rentals
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Oklahoma City Hotels and Resorts
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| Hotels & Motels |
Amerisuites Okc/Quail Springs | 3201 W Memorial Rd | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 749-1595 | Amerisuites Oklahoma City/NW Expressway | 1511 NW Expy | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 840-5557 | Amerisuites | 1818 S Meridian Ave | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 682-3900 | Best Western MWC Inn And Suites | 6701 Tinker Diagonal | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 737-6060 | Best Western Saddleback Inn | 4300 SW 3RD | Oklahoma City, OK | | (800) 228-3908 | Best Western Santa Fe Inn | 6101 N Santa Fe | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 848-1919 | Biltmore Hotel | 401 S Meridian Ave | Oklahoma City, OK | | (800) 522-6620 | Brass Lantern Inn | 700 NW 9 | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 232-0505 | Candlewood Suites | 4400 Riv Park Dr | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 680-8770 | Clarion Hotel Comfort Inn & Conference Center | 4345 N Lincoln Blvd | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 528-2741 | Clarion Meridian Hotel & Conv Center | 737 S Meridian Ave | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 942-8511 | Colcord Hotel | 15 N Robinson Ave | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 601-4300 | Comfort Inn & Suites Quail Springs | 13501 N Highland Park Blvd | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 286-2700 | Comfort Inn & Suites | 5653 Tinker Diagonal | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 733-1339 | Comfort Inn & Suites | 4240 I-40 W Service Rd | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 943-4400 | Comfort Inn & Suites | 5405 N Lincoln Blvd | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 528-7653 | Comfort Inn @ Founders Tower | 5704 Mosteller Dr | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 810-1100 | Comfort Inn North Oklahoma City | 4017 NW 39TH Exprwy | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 947-0038 | Comfort Inn | 4625 N E 120th St | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 478-7282 | Comfort Suites | 4220 I-40 West Service Rd | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 943-2700 | Country Inn And Suites NW Expy | 3141 NW Expy | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 843-2002 | Courtyard By Marriott Oklahoma City Downtown | 2 West Reno Ave | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 232-2290 | Courtyard By Marriott | 4301 Highline Blvd | Oklahoma City, OK | | (800) 321-2211 | Courtyard By Marriott/Oklahoma City NW | 1515 NW Expy | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 848-0808 | Crowne Plaza | 2945 NW Exprwy | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 848-4811 | Days Inn Airport/meridian | 4712 W I-40 | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 947-8721 | Days Inn Northwest | 2801 NW 39TH | Oklahoma City, OK | | (800) 992-3297 | Days Inn South | 2616 S I-35 | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 677-0521 | Drovers Inn | 3809 S I-35 | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 677-3888 | Econo Lodge | 1307 Se 44TH St | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 672-4533 | Econo Lodge | 4601 1/2 SW 3rd St | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 947-2400 | Econo Lodge | 1750 E Reno Ave | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 278-7250 | Econolodge North | 7412 N Bryant Ave | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 478-0205 | Econolodge Oklahoma State Fairgrounds | 4601 SW 3RD St | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 942-5955 | Econolodge West | 8200 W I 40 Service Rd | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 787-7051 | Embassy Suites Hotel | 1815 S Meridian | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 682-6000 | Extended Stay America | 4820 W Reno Ave | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 948-4443 | Extended Stay America | 2720 NW Expy | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 942-7441 | Extended Stay Deluxe | 4811 NW Expy | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 722-2802 | Fairfield Inn Quail Springs | 13520 Plaza Ter | Oklahoma City, OK | | (405) 755-8686 |
| Bed & Breakfast |
Montford Inn | 322 W Tonhawa | Norman, OK | 17.4 mi. | (405) 321-2200 |
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Oklahoma City Weather & Climate
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Central Oklahoma has a sub-humid climate with frequent variations in weather seasonally and on a daily basis. Except during the consistently hot, humid summer months. Consistent winds, usually from the south or south-southeast during the summer, help temper the hotter weather. Consistent northerly winds during the winter intensify cold periods. Summers in central Oklahoma can be extremely hot. The area receives about 33 inches of rain annually and 9 inches of snow. Central Oklahoma has a severe weather season from March through August, and especially during April and May. Tornadoes have occurred in every month of the year. Oklahoma City has become one of the most tornado prone cities in the United States.
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High Temp |
Low Temp |
Rainfall |
Ocean Temp |
January |
47°F |
26°F |
1.28 in. |
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February |
53°F |
31°F |
1.56 in. |
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March |
62°F |
39°F |
2.90 in. |
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April |
71°F |
48°F |
3.00 in. |
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May |
78°F |
57°F |
5.44 in. |
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June |
87°F |
66°F |
4.63 in. |
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July |
93°F |
70°F |
2.94 in. |
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August |
92°F |
69°F |
2.48 in. |
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September |
84°F |
62°F |
3.98 in. |
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October |
73°F |
50°F |
3.64 in. |
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November |
59°F |
38°F |
2.11 in. |
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December |
49°F |
29°F |
1.89 in. |
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Oklahoma City Map & Transportation
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The closest airports in the area are the Will Rogers World airport (OKC) located about 7 miles southwest of Oklahoma City, the Wiley Post airport (PWA) located approximately 8 miles northwest of Oklahoma City, the Clarence E Page Municipal airport (F29) located roughly 17 miles west of Oklahoma City, the Stillwater Regional airport (SWO) located around 53 miles northeast of Oklahoma City in Stillwater, Oklahoma, the Enid Woodring Regional airport (WDG) located about 64 miles north of Oklahoma City in Enid, Oklahoma, the Ada Municipal airport (ADH) located approximately 66 miles southeast of Oklahoma City in Ada, Oklahoma, and finally Halliburton Field (DUC) located roughly 73 miles southwest of Oklahoma City in Duncan, Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma City Attractions
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| Amusement and Theme Parks |
Frontier City | Oklahoma City | OK | | |
| Water Parks |
White Water Bay | Oklahoma City | OK | | | Native Sun Water Park | Lawton | OK | 77.3 mi. | |
| Golf Courses |
Brookside Golf Course | Oklahoma City | OK | | | Earlywine Golf Course | Oklahoma City | OK | | | Lake Hefner Golf Course | Oklahoma City | OK | | | Lakeside Golf Course | Oklahoma City | OK | | | Lincoln Park Golf Course | Oklahoma City | OK | | | Links Golf & Athletic Club | Oklahoma City | OK | | | Silverhorn Golf Club | Oklahoma City | OK | | | Trosper Golf Club | Oklahoma City | OK | | | John Conrad Golf Course | Midwest City | OK | 7.2 mi. | | Midwest City Municipal Golf Course | Midwest City | OK | 7.2 mi. | | Broadmoore Golf Course | Moore | OK | 9.7 mi. | | Coffee Creek Golf Club | Edmond | OK | 12.9 mi. | | Kicking Bird Golf Club | Edmond | OK | 12.9 mi. | | Traditions Golf Club | Edmond | OK | 12.9 mi. | | Pebble Creek Golf Course | Mustang | OK | 13.1 mi. | | Surrey Hills Country Club | Yukon | OK | 14.1 mi. | | Westbury Country Club | Yukon | OK | 14.1 mi. | | Choctaw Creek Golf Course | Choctaw | OK | 14.4 mi. | | Jimmie Austin University of Oklahoma Golf Course | Norman | OK | 17.7 mi. | | Westwood Park Golf Course | Norman | OK | 17.7 mi. | | Crimson Creek Golf Club | El Reno | OK | 24.9 mi. | | Cedar Valley Golf Club | Guthrie | OK | 28.3 mi. | | Cimarron National Golf Club | Guthrie | OK | 28.3 mi. | |
| State Parks |
Little River State Park | | OK | 23.5 mi. | |
| Museums |
National Cowboy Hall of Fame | Oklahoma City | OK | | (Miscellaneous) | | Oklahoma City Art Museum | Oklahoma City | OK | | (Art) | | Oklahoma Museum of Natural History | Norman | OK | 17.4 mi. | (History) | Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History | Norman | OK | 17.4 mi. | (History) | Sheerar Museum | Stillwater | OK | 51.6 mi. | (History) |
| Zoos and Aquariums |
Oklahoma City Zoological Park | Oklahoma City | OK | | | Tulsa Zoo and Living Museum | Tulsa | OK | 97.5 mi. | |
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