Lake Wichita Boat Ramps

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

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

Lake Wichita facts

Surface area2,052 acres
TypeReservoir
Average depthabout 5 ft (normal storage ÷ surface area)
Shoreline lengthabout 11 miles
Surface elevation978 ft above sea level
DamLake Wichita Dam, completed 1901
Dam size31 ft high, 10,170 ft long, earth dam
Dam purposesFlood Risk Reduction, Recreation, Water Supply
Dam ownerCITY OF WICHITA FALLS (Local Government)
Normal storage9,302 acre-feet
Impounded streamHolliday 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 TX01017). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.

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