Editing Tenkiller, Oklahoma (section)

==Geography==
Tenkiller is located in southeastern Cherokee County. It is bordered to the north by [[Welling, Oklahoma|Welling]], to the west across the [[Illinois River (Oklahoma)|Illinois River]] by [[Park Hill, Oklahoma|Park Hill]] and [[Keys, Oklahoma|Keys]], and to the east by [[Rocky Mountain, Oklahoma|Rocky Mountain]] in [[Adair County, Oklahoma|Adair County]]. The community of [[Dry Creek, Oklahoma|Dry Creek]] is a short distance to the south. [[Tahlequah, Oklahoma|Tahlequah]], the [[county seat]], is {{convert|13|mi}} to the northwest via Welling Road.

According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|51.8|km2|disp=flip}}, of which {{convert|49.1|km2|disp=flip}} is land and {{convert|2.7|km2|disp=flip}}, or 5.23%, is water.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4072775| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Tenkiller CDP, Oklahoma| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=February 19, 2015| archive-url=https://archive.today/20150219183918/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4072775| archive-date=February 19, 2015| url-status=dead}}</ref>  [[Tenkiller Ferry Lake]] on the [[Illinois River (Oklahoma)|Illinois River]] occupies the western border of the CDP.