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==Geography and climate== According to the [[United States Census Bureau|U.S. Census Bureau]], the county has a total area of {{convert|587|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|570|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|17|sqmi}} (2.9%) is water.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=http://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/counties_list_40.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=February 22, 2015|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files}}</ref> The [[Arkansas River]] drains most of the county. [[Keystone Lake]], formed by a dam on the Arkansas River, lies partially in the county. [[Bird Creek]] and the [[Caney River]], tributaries of the [[Verdigris River]] drain the northern part of the county.<ref name = "EOHC-Tulsa County"/> {| class="wikitable" "text-align:center;font-size:90%;"| | colspan="13" style="text-align:center;font-size:120%;"|Monthly Normal and Record High and Low Temperatures |- ! style="background: #E5AFAA; color: #000000" height="17" | Month ! style="background: #E5AFAA; color:#000000;" | Jan ! style="background: #E5AFAA; color:#000000;" | Feb ! style="background: #E5AFAA; color:#000000;" | Mar ! style="background: #E5AFAA; color:#000000;" | Apr ! style="background: #E5AFAA; color:#000000;" | May ! style="background: #E5AFAA; color:#000000;" | Jun ! style="background: #E5AFAA; color:#000000;" | Jul ! style="background: #E5AFAA; color:#000000;" | Aug ! style="background: #E5AFAA; color:#000000;" | Sep ! style="background: #E5AFAA; color:#000000;" | Oct ! style="background: #E5AFAA; color:#000000;" | Nov ! style="background: #E5AFAA; color:#000000;" | Dec |- ! style="background: #E5AFAA; color:#000000;" height="16;" | Rec High °F | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 79 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 90 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 96 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 102 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 96 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 103 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 112 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 110 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 109 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 98 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 87 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 80 |- ! style="background: #E5AFAA; color:#000000;" height="16;" | Norm High °F | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 46.5 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 52.9 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 62.4 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 72.1 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 79.6 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 88 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 93.8 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 93.2 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 84.1 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 74 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 60 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 49.6 |- ! style="background: #E5AFAA; color:#000000;" height="16;" | Norm Low °F | style="text-align:center; background: #C5DFE1; color:#000000;" | 26.3 | style="text-align:center; background: #C5DFE1; color:#000000;" | 31.1 | style="text-align:center; background: #C5DFE1; color:#000000;" | 40.3 | style="text-align:center; background: #C5DFE1; color:#000000;" | 49.5 | style="text-align:center; background: #C5DFE1; color:#000000;" | 59 | style="text-align:center; background: #C5DFE1; color:#000000;" | 67.9 | style="text-align:center; background: #C5DFE1; color:#000000;" | 73.1 | style="text-align:center; background: #C5DFE1; color:#000000;" | 71.2 | style="text-align:center; background: #C5DFE1; color:#000000;" | 62.9 | style="text-align:center; background: #C5DFE1; color:#000000;" | 51.1 | style="text-align:center; background: #C5DFE1; color:#000000;" | 39.3 | style="text-align:center; background: #C5DFE1; color:#000000;" | 29.8 |- ! style="background: #E5AFAA; color:#000000;" height="16;" | Rec Low °F | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | -8 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | -11 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | -3 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 22 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 35 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 49 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 51 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 52 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 35 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 18 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | 10 | style="text-align:center; background: #F8F3CA; color:#000000;" | -8 |- ! style="background: #E5AFAA; color:#000000;" height="16;" | Precip (in) | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 1.6 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 1.95 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 3.57 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 3.95 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 6.11 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 4.72 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 2.96 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 2.85 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 4.76 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 4.05 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 3.47 | style="text-align:center; background: #E8EAFA; color:#000000;" | 2.43 |- | colspan="13" style="text-align:center;font-size:90%;"|''Source: USTravelWeather.com [https://web.archive.org/web/20070701082718/http://www.ustravelweather.com/weather-oklahoma/tulsa-weather.asp]'' |} ===Adjacent counties=== * [[Washington County, Oklahoma|Washington County]] (north) * [[Rogers County, Oklahoma|Rogers County]] (northeast) * [[Wagoner County, Oklahoma|Wagoner County]] (southeast) * [[Okmulgee County, Oklahoma|Okmulgee County]] (south) * [[Creek County, Oklahoma|Creek County]] (west) * [[Pawnee County, Oklahoma|Pawnee County]] (northwest) * [[Osage County, Oklahoma|Osage County]] (northwest) ===Major highways=== {{div col|colwidth=18em}} * [[Image:I-44 (OK).svg|20px]] [[Interstate 44 in Oklahoma|Interstate 44]] * [[Image:I-244 (OK).svg|20px]] [[Interstate 244]] * [[Image:I-444 (OK).svg|20px]] [[Interstate 444]] * [[Image:US 64.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Route 64 in Oklahoma|U.S. Route 64]] * [[Image:US 66 (historic).svg|20px]] [[U.S. Route 66 in Oklahoma|U.S. Historic Route 66]] * [[Image:US 75.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Route 75 in Oklahoma|U.S. Route 75]] * [[Image:US 169.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Route 169#Oklahoma|U.S. Route 169]] * [[Image:US 412.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Route 412#Oklahoma|U.S. Route 412]] * [[Image:Creek Turnpike.svg|20px]] [[Creek Turnpike]] * [[Image:Oklahoma State Highway 11.svg|20px]] [[Oklahoma State Highway 11]] * [[Image:Oklahoma State Highway 12.svg|20px]] Former [[Oklahoma State Highway 12]] * [[Image:Oklahoma State Highway 20.svg|20px]] [[Oklahoma State Highway 20]] * [[Image:Oklahoma State Highway 51.svg|20px]] [[Oklahoma State Highway 51]] * [[Image:Oklahoma State Highway 67.svg|20px]] [[Oklahoma State Highway 67]] * [[Image:Oklahoma State Highway 97.svg|20px]] [[Oklahoma State Highway 97]] * [[Image:Ellipse sign 97T.svg|20px]] [[Oklahoma State Highway 97T]] * [[Image:Oklahoma State Highway 117.svg|20px]] [[Oklahoma State Highway 117]] * [[Image:Oklahoma State Highway 151.svg|20px]] [[Oklahoma State Highway 151]] * [[Image:Oklahoma State Highway 266.svg|20px]] [[Oklahoma State Highway 266]] * [[Image:Oklahoma State Highway 364.svg|20px]] [[Oklahoma State Highway 364]] * <!-- [[Image:Gilcrease Expressway.svg|20px]] --> [[Gilcrease Expressway]] * <!-- [[Image:L.L. Tisdale Parkway.svg|20px]] --> [[L.L. Tisdale Parkway]] {{div col end}} ===Transit=== *[[Tulsa Transit]] *[[Greyhound Lines]] *[[Jefferson Lines]]
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