Lake Aluma Oklahoma Map

About Lake Aluma, Oklahoma

Lake Aluma is a locality in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 105. The population density is 54.7 people per km². Lake Aluma is located at 35.5370°N, 97.4411°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 73121.

Lake Aluma lies under a vast Oklahoma sky, its waters a shimmering mirror reflecting the endless blue and the occasional drift of white clouds. It lies 6.4 miles north-east of Oklahoma City, OK (from Oklahoma City, OK: bearing 41°T), and is situated 8.3 miles south-south-east of Edmond. The land here rolls with a quiet dignity, a gentle swell of prairie grasses and scattered stands of oak that catch the breeze like a whispered secret. In the long afternoons, the air itself seems to hum with a low frequency, a warmth that sinks into your bones, carrying the faint scent of sun-baked earth and distant honeysuckle. Cypress trees, their roots grasping tenaciously at the water's edge, stand sentinel, their dark, gnarled forms a stark contrast to the bright, open expanse of the lake, creating pockets of shade where dragonflies dart and hum. The story of Lake Aluma is tied to the ingenuity of water management, a vital resource in this semi-arid landscape, shaping the very character of the locality. Once part of a broader agricultural tapestry, its development brought a new rhythm to the surrounding countryside, a blend of agrarian roots and the burgeoning needs of a growing metropolitan area. The economy here, while influenced by the larger currents of Oklahoma County, finds its own quiet strength in the services and recreation that the lake provides, drawing families and anglers alike to its shores. Along its banks, small marinas and bait shops dot the landscape, their weathered wood and peeling paint telling a silent story of seasons past, of countless mornings spent casting lines into the calm, cool water, a simple, enduring pursuit.

About This Lake Aluma Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.537004, -97.441149. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Lake Aluma and Oklahoma County.

Detailed location data for Lake Aluma includes the ZIP code (73121), telephone area code (405), county seat of Oklahoma County (Oklahoma City), and school district assignment (Millwood Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lake Aluma is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.