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Laguna Madre

-1 m-3 ft
Area
1,839 km²
Tonight
74°FFair · Wind 13 mph ESE

Laguna Madre is a lake at -1 m above sea level in Texas, United States, 1,839 km² in area and 167.8 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
-1 m
Length
167.8 km
Shoreline
3,313.9 km
Open the 3D view
Lake

Laguna Madre in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline
3,313.9 km
3D map

Laguna Madre 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 20 × 20 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Laguna Madre terrain and contours

1 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 5 mShowing west → east through the centre

Laguna Madre elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Laguna Madre weather

Tonight · Fair · 74°F (23°C) · 9% chance of precipitation · Wind 13 mph ESE

Laguna Madre forecast for about 1 m.

  • Tonight74°9%13 mph ESE
  • Sat75°81°20%12–18 mph ESE
  • Sun72°80°6%15 mph ESE
  • Mon71°80°54%5–10 mph E
  • Tue70°78°60%5–12 mph E
  • Wed70°80°21%5–12 mph E
  • Thu71°79°31%7–14 mph ESE

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 24, 01:45 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Laguna Madre

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

All mapped places 4
PlaceDistance
Parking4.1 km W
Parking4.9 km WNW
Parking5.2 km WNW
Caravan site5.8 km W
Slope

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

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

Gentle, 0–15°
99.9%
Moderate, 15–30°
0.1%
Steep, 30–45°
0.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.0% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
26 m low point -1 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Water 47.0%Grassland 27.5%Wetland 11.5%Trees 7.3%Bare rock / sparse 6.4%

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 10 km; 873 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • White-tailed Deer124
  • Lime Prickly-ash50
  • Laughing Gull48
  • Wild Turkey47
  • Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake47
  • Sea ox-eye47
Where it sits

Where Laguna Madre sits

Region
Texas38United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

Downloads

Laguna Madre 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 2026 (scene 2026-08-23)
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)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia