Nescatunga, Oklahoma

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Nescatunga, Oklahoma
Census-designated place
Nescatunga
Coordinates: 36°45′11″N 98°9′10″W / 36.75306°N 98.15278°W / 36.75306; -98.15278Coordinates: 36°45′11″N 98°9′10″W / 36.75306°N 98.15278°W / 36.75306; -98.15278
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Alfalfa
Area
  Total 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2)
  Land 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,140 ft (350 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 70
  Density 310/sq mi (119.8/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 40-50975[1]
GNIS feature ID 2130055[2]

Nescatunga is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 70 at the 2010 census.[3]

Geography

Nescatunga is located at 36°45′11″N 98°09′10″W / 36.75306°N 98.15278°W / 36.75306; -98.15278 in eastern Alfalfa County. It is near the outlet of the Great Salt Plains Reservoir on the Salt Fork Arkansas River and is adjacent to Great Salt Plains State Park. Oklahoma State Highway 38 runs through the center of the community, leading south 10 miles (16 km) to Jet, the nearest incorporated town.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.23 square miles (0.6 km2), all of it land.[3]

References

  1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Nescatunga CDP, Oklahoma". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved July 12, 2013. 


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