Houston County Lake Boat Ramps

2 boat launches are mapped on Houston County Lake in Houston County, Texas.

2 of these launches include facility details from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD).

Houston County Lake facts

Surface area1,269 acres
TypeReservoir
Average depthabout 21 ft (normal storage ÷ surface area)
Shoreline lengthabout 12.1 miles
Surface elevation272 ft above sea level
DamHouston County Lake Dam, completed 1966
Dam size51 ft high, 1,700 ft long, earth dam
Dam purposesWater Supply, Recreation
Dam ownerHOUSTON COUNTY WCID 1 (Local Government)
Normal storage27,091 acre-feet
Impounded streamLittle Elkhart Creek

Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID ID TX03268). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.

Houston County Lake water level & temperature

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