
Lake Travis
- Area
- 71 km²
- Max depth
- 64 m
- Tonight
- 61°FFair · Wind 0–5 mph SE
Lake Travis is a lake at 208 m above sea level in Texas, United States, 71 km² in area and 40.4 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 208 m
- Length
- 40.4 km
- Shoreline
- 448.3 km
Lake Travis in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 448.3 km
Lake Travis 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
Lake Travis terrain and contours
10 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.
Lake Travis elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Lake Travis weather
Tonight · Fair · 61°F (16°C) · Wind 0–5 mph SE
Lake Travis forecast for about 212 m.
- Tonight61°–0–5 mph SE
- Sat63°86°–0–10 mph SE
- Sun58°82°–5–10 mph ESE
- Mon61°81°8%0–5 mph ESE
- Tue60°79°13%0–5 mph ESE
- Wed62°82°4%0–5 mph ESE
- Thu62°82°28%0–5 mph SE
Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 23:42 UTC.
Camping & parking near Lake Travis
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake Travis, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
Boat Trailer Parking
Nearest caravan site
3.4 km NW
All mapped places 5
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Boat Trailer ParkingParking | 0.5 km NNE |
| Day ParkingParking | 0.5 km N |
| Day ParkingParking | 0.5 km N |
| Caravan site | 3.4 km NW |
| Covenant Canyon RV ParkCaravan site | 4.6 km SW |
Slope
Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.
Mostly gentle: 87% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 1.0% of the 400 km² view
- Relief in view
- 222 m low point 147 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 3,238 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Northern Cardinal869
- White-tailed Deer521
- Texas Spiny Lizard513
- Common Spotted Whiptail497
- Green Anole496
- Eastern Fox Squirrel439
Where Lake Travis sits
- Region
- Texas38United States932North America1,313
Nearby places
Lake Travis downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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GIS & GPS
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Data sources
- Terrain
- U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-15)
- 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)