Highest elevation lakes & reservoirs in South Texas Plains by altitude
This is a comparison for lakes within USA > Southwest > Texas > South Texas Plains > - Compared by Highest Altitude/Elevation in feet.Note: For some lakes, "Altitude/Elevation" data is unknown, so this table may display fewer lakes than the total 4 articles we have published for South Texas Plains lakes.
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Lake description |
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Calaveras Lake (South Texas Plains, Southwest, Texas, USA) |
491 ft | Also known as Calaveras Reservoir Created in 1969 to be a power plant cooling pond, Calaveras Reservoir has developed into one of Texas’ premiere bass lakes. The manmade jewel is 20 mi… |
Falcon Lake TX (Mexico, North Mexico, South Texas Plains, Southwest, Texas, USA) |
314 ft | Also known as Falcon International Reservoir WARNING – Fall 2010: Texas officials warn Americans visiting and boating on Falcon Lake to stay within USA waters and avoid the international boundary… |
Choke Canyon Lake (South Texas Plains, Southwest, Texas, USA) |
241 ft | Also known as Choke Canyon Reservoir Located 65 miles south of San Antonio, Choke Canyon Lake was impounded in 1982 to supply drinking water to Corpus Christi on the Gulf Coast of Texas.… |