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Lake Whitney

161 m528 ft
Area
83 km²
Tonight
57°FFair · Wind 5 mph SE

Lake Whitney is a lake at 161 m above sea level in Texas, United States, 83 km² in area and 28.1 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
161 m
Length
28.1 km
Shoreline
231.0 km
Open the 3D view
Lake

Lake Whitney in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline
231.0 km
3D map

Lake Whitney 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 Whitney terrain and contours

5 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 25 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lake Whitney elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Lake Whitney weather

Tonight · Fair · 57°F (14°C) · Wind 5 mph SE

Lake Whitney forecast for about 169 m.

  • Tonight57°–5 mph SE
  • Sat60°84°–0–10 mph SE
  • Sun56°81°–5–10 mph SE
  • Mon59°80°2%0–5 mph SE
  • Tue58°79°8%0–5 mph SE
  • Wed60°81°3%0–5 mph SSE
  • Thu60°82°21%0–10 mph SSE

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

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lake Whitney

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

All mapped places 5
PlaceDistance
Soldiers Bluff ParkCampsite0.5 km SW
Parking0.5 km SW
Parking0.6 km SW
Lofers Bend ParkCampsite2.2 km NNE
Caravan site2.4 km WSW
Slope

Slope

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

Mostly gentle: 98% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
98.3%
Moderate, 15–30°
1.4%
Steep, 30–45°
0.3%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.3% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
127 m low point 125 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 52.8%Trees 29.4%Water 10.9%Cropland 5.0%Built-up 1.6%

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

Where it sits

Where Lake Whitney sits

Region
Texas38United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Lake Whitney 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 2026-08-16)
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)
Protected area
USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia