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Oklahoma is one of only four states with more than 10 ecoregions, but six of its 11 ecoregions are located in northeastern Oklahoma. [ 3 ] The heavily wooded Ozark Mountains and their foothills dominate most of northeast Oklahoma from the immediate Tulsa vicinity south and eastward towards the Arkansas state line, containing both evergreen pine ...
Oklahoma sits at a frequent crossroads between three different air masses: warm, humid air from the Gulf of Mexico; warm to hot, dry air from Mexico and the Southwestern U.S.; and cold, dry air from Canada. Especially from fall to spring, Oklahoma sees frequent air mass changes, which can produce drastic swings in both temperature and humidity.
Oklahoma (/ ˌ oʊ k l ə ˈ h oʊ m ə / ⓘ OHK-lə-HOH-mə; [7] Choctaw: Oklahumma, pronounced) [8] is a landlocked state in the South Central region of the United States. [9] It borders Texas to the south and west, Kansas to the north, Missouri to the northeast, Arkansas to the east, New Mexico to the west, and Colorado to the northwest.
Located near the western edge of the U.S. Interior Highlands, northeastern Oklahoma is the most topographically diverse part of the state, containing seven of Oklahoma's 11 eco-regions [36] and more than half of its state parks. [37]
Jul. 23—VINITA, Okla. — The American Heartland Theme Park and Resort, a development of more than $2 billion, is set to be built in Northeast Oklahoma, just west of Grand Lake on Route 66 ...
Jul. 20—VINITA — The American Heartland Theme Park and Resort, a development of more than $2 billion, is set to be built in Northeast Oklahoma, just west of Grand Lake on Route 66, state ...
Okmulgee is located at (35.624558, -95.963254 According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 33.8 square miles (33.2 km 2 ), all of its land. It is located in the heart of Oklahoma's " Green Country ", in the North East Quadrant of Oklahoma.
Located in the state's Frontier Country region, the city's northeast section lies in an ecological region known as the Cross Timbers. The city was founded during the Land Run of 1889 and grew to a population of over 10,000 within hours of its founding.