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Oahe, Lake

geographical name

Oa·​he, Lake ō-ˈä-(ˌ)hē How to pronounce Oahe, Lake (audio)
reservoir about 225 miles (362 kilometers) long formed in the Missouri River by the 1959 completion of the Oahe Dam in northern South Dakota

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“Oahe, Lake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Oahe%2C%20Lake. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.

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