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Lake Tawakoni

133 m436 ft
Area
148 km²
Tonight
58°FFair · Wind 0–5 mph ESE

Lake Tawakoni is a lake at 133 m above sea level in Texas, United States, 148 km² in area and 22.7 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
133 m
Length
22.7 km
Shoreline
246.6 km
Open the 3D view
Lake

Lake Tawakoni in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline
246.6 km
3D map

Lake Tawakoni 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

Lake Tawakoni 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

Lake Tawakoni elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Lake Tawakoni weather

Tonight · Fair · 58°F (14°C) · Wind 0–5 mph ESE

Lake Tawakoni forecast for about 125 m.

  • Tonight58°–0–5 mph ESE
  • Sat60°85°1%0–5 mph SSE
  • Sun58°80°–0–5 mph SE
  • Mon59°79°2%0–5 mph ESE
  • Tue58°78°3%0 mph
  • Wed60°80°3%0–5 mph SSE
  • Thu60°81°11%0–5 mph SE

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 23:06 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lake Tawakoni

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

All mapped places 4
PlaceDistance
Parking2.9 km ENE
Parking3.0 km ENE
Parking3.0 km ENE
Caravan site7.9 km WNW
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°
100.0%
Moderate, 15–30°
0.0%
Steep, 30–45°
0.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.0% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
59 m low point 110 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 42.0%Trees 33.5%Water 20.2%Cropland 3.3%Built-up 0.9%

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; 1,043 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • White-tailed Deer109
  • Eastern Bluebird63
  • Great Blue Heron53
  • American beautyberry45
  • Northern Cardinal44
  • Killdeer40
Where it sits

Where Lake Tawakoni sits

Region
Texas38United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Lake Tawakoni 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 2026-08-18)
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