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Monkey Island is a peninsula on the northern shore of Grand Lake o' the Cherokees, located 8 miles (13 km) southwest of Grove, Oklahoma. [1] It is 6 miles (9.7 km) long from north to south and State Highway 125 runs through the peninsula to its southern end.
Grand Lake Regional Airport (IATA: NRI, FAA LID: 3O9) is a privately owned, public use airport in Delaware County, Oklahoma, United States. [1] It is located on Monkey Island, a peninsula on the northern shore of Grand Lake o' the Cherokees. The airport is nine nautical miles (10 mi, 17 km) southeast of Afton, [1] a city in Ottawa County, Oklahoma.
Unlike other lakes in Oklahoma, Grand Lake is a deep and mostly rocky lake. The average depth for Grand Lake is 36.3 feet. [ 7 ] Its mean elevation is 745 [ 8 ] ft (227 m) above sea level . [ 2 ]
Teramiranda Airport (FAA LID: 79F) was a privately owned, public use airport in Delaware County, Oklahoma, United States. [1] It is located on Monkey Island, a peninsula on the northern shore of Grand Lake o' the Cherokees. The airport is seven nautical miles (13 km) southeast of the central business district of Afton, [1] a city in Ottawa ...
State Highway 125 (abbreviated SH-125) is a state highway in northeastern Oklahoma that is 25.7 miles (41.4 km) long. It begins in the south at Grand Lake O' the Cherokees, ending in Miami at US-69/SH-10. It has no lettered spur routes. SH-125 was established in the late 1950s as a gravel spur to Monkey Island from US-59. It was paved within ...
Bernice State Park, also called Bernice Area at Grand Lake State Park, is an 88-acre (360,000 m 2) Oklahoma state park located in Delaware County, Oklahoma. It is located near the city of Bernice, Oklahoma at the northwestern corner of Grand Lake o' the Cherokees. The park is actually across the mouth of the Neosho River from the town of ...
Name Capacity in acre feet (normal pool) surface acres (normal pool) average depth water clarity Lake Texoma: 2,643,000: 88,000 acres (35,612 ha) 30 feet (9.1 m)
The island was closed and filled in. Today, there is a plaza at the entrance, with a gift shop, a restaurant, and the ZooFriends' office surround a floor where monkey island once was. From 1935 to 1985, there was a ship on the island. Primate House: Built in the 1950s. The apes were kept there until 1993.