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Fayette County Reservoir

118 m387 ft
Area
9.75 km²
Tonight
60°FFair · Wind 0–5 mph ESE

Fayette County Reservoir is a lake at 118 m above sea level in Texas, United States, 9.75 km² in area and 5.0 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
118 m
Length
5.0 km
Shoreline
28.8 km
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Lake

Fayette County Reservoir in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

5.0 km longest2 kmN ↑
Shoreline
28.8 km≈7¼ h to walk around
3D map

Fayette County Reservoir 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 7 × 7 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Fayette County Reservoir terrain and contours

2 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 10 mShowing west → east through the centre

Fayette County Reservoir elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Fayette County Reservoir weather

Tonight · Fair · 60°F (16°C) · Wind 0–5 mph ESE

Fayette County Reservoir forecast for about 106 m.

  • Tonight60°–0–5 mph ESE
  • Sat62°87°–0–10 mph ESE
  • Sun58°83°–5–10 mph E
  • Mon62°82°4%0–5 mph E
  • Tue60°80°15%0–5 mph ENE
  • Wed61°82°12%0–5 mph E
  • Thu61°83°25%0–5 mph ESE

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 23:42 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Fayette County Reservoir

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Fayette County Reservoir, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 4
PlaceDistance
Parking2.0 km NNE
Parking2.1 km NNE
Parking2.2 km NNE
Fayette Country HillsCaravan site5.4 km ESE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 7 × 7 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 100% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
99.5%
Moderate, 15–30°
0.5%
Steep, 30–45°
0.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.0% of the 49 km² view
Relief in view
58 m low point 80 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 42.8%Trees 34.0%Water 19.8%Built-up 1.7%Bare rock / sparse 1.0%Cropland 0.7%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.5 km; 362 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Osprey26
  • American Coot20
  • Black Vulture15
  • American White Pelican14
  • Ruddy Duck12
  • Green antelopehorns11
Where it sits

Where Fayette County Reservoir sits

Region
Texas38United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Fayette County Reservoir downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025 (scene 2025-07-29)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia