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Lake-O-The-Pines
is located in the east Texas town of Jefferson. Most of the reservoir is within Marion County, although small portions are also in Upshur and Morris Counties. The lake offers some of the best fishing, camping and boating in the state of Texas. The dam and reservoir are located about 8.5 miles west of Jefferson. Lake O The Pines, which was formerly known as Ferrells Bridge Reservoir, was created by the construction of the Ferrells Bridge Dam on the Big Cypress Bayou approximately 81 miles upstream from the bayous confluence with the Red River. is a historic city located in northeastern Texas in Marion County. The town of Jefferson has about 2,000 residents and is called the "Riverport to the Southwest." the town sits between Caddo Lake and Lake O' the Pines. Attractions in Jefferson include Jay Gould's Railroad Car, the Sterne Fountain, the Jefferson Carnegie Library, the Excelsior House, and the many bayous located in and around the city. Jefferson is a very walkable town; one can walk to the restaurants, coffee shops, museums, antique shops, parks, etc. You can also take a riverboat ride along the river, travel on a 19th century steam-driven train, relax in a horse-drawn surrey, or explore the shops and museums on foot. All of this, along with Lake O The Pines makes this a tourist hot spot in east Texas.
Surrounding areas: Avinger, Texas (8.0 mi), Jefferson, Texas (16.1 mi), Daingerfield, Texas (17.3 mi), Gilmer, Texas (19.4 mi), Pittsburg, Texas (24.4 mi), Holly Lake, Texas (34.5 mi), Holly Lake Ranch, Texas (34.6 mi)
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Lake O The Pines Vacation Rentals
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Lake O The Pines Hotels and Resorts
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Inn Of Jefferson | 400 S Walcott St | Jefferson, TX | 15.6 mi. | (903) 665-3983 | Longview Comfort Suites | 3307 N 4th St | Longview, TX | 18.7 mi. | (903) 663-4991 | Longview Fairfield Inn | 3305 N 4TH St | Longview, TX | 18.7 mi. | (903) 663-1995 | Holiday Inn Express & Suites | 300 Tuttle Cir | Longview, TX | 19.2 mi. | (903) 663-6464 | Wingate Inn-longview | 431 Ne Loop 281 | Longview, TX | 19.4 mi. | (903) 663-3196 | Globe Inn Motel | 1300 E Marshall Ave | Longview, TX | 20.7 mi. | (903) 758-8263 | Guest Inn | 605 N Acess Rd | Longview, TX | 21.6 mi. | (903) 753-0350 | Ramada LTD Suites | 419 Spur 63 | Longview, TX | 21.6 mi. | (903) 757-0500 | Wingate Inn Longview | 431 North East Loop 281 | Longview, TX | 21.6 mi. | (903) 663-3196 | Homewood Suites | 205 W Spur 63 | Longview, TX | 21.9 mi. | (903) 234-0214 | Quality Inn | 203 N Spur 63 | Longview, TX | 22.0 mi. | (903) 757-7858 | Hampton Inn | 5100 S East End Blvd | Marshall, TX | 22.2 mi. | (903) 927-0079 | Comfort Suites | 5204 S E End Blvd | Marshall, TX | 22.8 mi. | (903) 927-1139 | Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Marshall | 105 W Interstate 20 | Marshall, TX | 22.8 mi. | (903) 938-7666 | Holiday Inn Express Marshall | 100 Ih-20 W Hwy 59 & Ih-2 | Marshall, TX | 22.8 mi. | (903) 935-7923 | Motel 6 #422 Marshall | 300 Ih-20 East | Marshall, TX | 22.8 mi. | (903) 935-4393 | Travelodge Longview | 3304 S Eastman Rd | Longview, TX | 24.3 mi. | (903) 758-0711 | Comfort Inn | 5904 East End Blvd | Marshall, TX | 24.3 mi. | (903) 935-1135 | Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suite | 900 S Access Rd | Longview, TX | 24.6 mi. | (903) 247-3000 | Microtel Inn & Suites | 803 n Access Rd | Longview, TX | 24.6 mi. | (903) 234-2001 | Stratford House Inn | 3100 Estes Pkwy | Longview, TX | 24.7 mi. | (903) 758-4322 | Holiday Inn Longview Conference CNTR | 3119 Estes Pkwy | Longview, TX | 24.8 mi. | (903) 758-0700 | Baymont Inn | 502 S Access Rd | Longview, TX | 25.0 mi. | (903) 757-3663 | Hampton Inn Longview | 112 South Access Rd | Longview, TX | 25.1 mi. | (903) 758-0959 | Motel 6 #0158 Longview | 110 West Access Rd | Longview, TX | 25.1 mi. | (903) 758-5256 | Best Western Gladewater | 1009 East Broadway | Gladewater, TX | 25.7 mi. | (903) 845-8003 | Days Inn Marshall | 100 I-20 West | Marshall, TX | 26.0 mi. | (903) 927-1718 | Best Western Executive Inn | 5201 East End Blvd South | Marshall, TX | 26.4 mi. | (903) 935-0707 | Days Inn & Suites | 5555 E End Blvd S | Marshall, TX | 26.4 mi. | (903) 935-1941 | Laquinta Inn Marshall | 5301 E End Blvd S | Marshall, TX | 26.4 mi. | (903) 927-0009 | Quality Inn | 4911 E End Blvd | Marshall, TX | 26.4 mi. | (903) 935-7923 | Cajun Cowboy Motel & RV Park | 400 Hwy 259N | Omaha, TX | 27.5 mi. | (903) 884-2622 |
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Carson House Inn & Grill | 302 Mt Pleasant St | Pittsburg, TX | 24.3 mi. | (903) 856-2468 |
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Lake O The Pines Weather & Climate
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The Northeast Region of Texas has a humid, subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild to cool winters. Warm, dry winds from the north and west cause summer temperatures to soar over 100 degrees F. This is one of the hottest regions of the U.S. during the summer. Winters are generally mild with clear, sunny skies. Sometimes, strong cold fronts in winter known as "Blue Northers" will pass through the region, causing nighttime lows to drop below 25 degrees F. It generally snows 1 or 2 days per year, with an average accumulation of 1.8 inches. However, daytime highs around 70 are not uncommon in winter. Spring weather is warm but can be volatile. Severe thunderstorms are common, along with lightening, heavy rain, hail and possible tornadoes. Northeast Texas is located in the heart of Tornado Alley.
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High Temp |
Low Temp |
Rainfall |
Ocean Temp |
January |
55°F |
33°F |
4.23 in. |
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February |
61°F |
37°F |
3.69 in. |
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March |
69°F |
44°F |
4.40 in. |
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April |
76°F |
52°F |
4.13 in. |
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May |
83°F |
61°F |
4.05 in. |
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June |
90°F |
68°F |
4.15 in. |
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July |
95°F |
72°F |
2.62 in. |
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August |
95°F |
71°F |
2.33 in. |
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September |
88°F |
65°F |
3.64 in. |
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October |
78°F |
54°F |
4.68 in. |
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November |
66°F |
44°F |
4.71 in. |
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December |
58°F |
36°F |
4.87 in. |
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Lake O The Pines Map & Transportation
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The closest airports in the area are the East Texas Regional airport (GGG) located about 29 miles south of Lake O The Pines in Longview, Texas, the Shreveport Regional airport (SHV) located approximately 52 miles southeast of Lake O The Pines in Shreveport, Louisiana, the Tyler Pounds Regional airport (TYR) located roughly 54 miles southwest of Lake O The Pines in Tyler, Texas, and finally Texarkana Regional Webb Field (TXK) located around 58 miles northeast of Lake O The Pines in Texarkana, Arkansas.
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Lake O The Pines Attractions
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| Amusement and Theme Parks |
Hamel's Park | Shreveport | LA | 53.9 mi. | |
| Water Parks |
Water Town | Shreveport | LA | 53.9 mi. | |
| Golf Courses |
Rusty Rail Golf Club | Jefferson | TX | 16.5 mi. | | Beaver Brook Country Club | Daingerfield | TX | 17.1 mi. | | Alpine Golf Club | Longview | TX | 21.7 mi. | | Cherokee Country Golf Association | Longview | TX | 21.7 mi. | | Divine Nine & Alpine Target Golf | Longview | TX | 21.7 mi. | | Wood Hollow Golf Club | Longview | TX | 21.7 mi. | | Cypress Valley Golf Club | Marshall | TX | 23.3 mi. | | Oak Lawn Country Club | Marshall | TX | 23.3 mi. | | Princedale Country Club | Pittsburg | TX | 23.9 mi. | | Longview Country Club | Longview | TX | 25.1 mi. | |
| State Parks |
Daingerfield State Park | | TX | 14.6 mi. | | Caddo Lake State Park | | TX | 27.1 mi. | | Lake Bob Sandlin State Park | | TX | 32.8 mi. | | Atlanta State Park | | TX | 37.1 mi. | |
| Museums |
Longview Museum of Fine Arts | Longview | TX | 21.6 mi. | (Art) |
| Zoos and Aquariums |
Caldwell Zoo | Tyler | TX | 50.2 mi. | | Ellen Trout Zoo | Lufkin | TX | 101.0 mi. | |
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