Alkire Lake

Alkire Lake is a lake in Fort Bend, Texas. Alkire Lake is situated near the hamlet Paynes, as well as near the neighborhood Sugar Crossing.

Places of Interest

Highlights: First Colony Mall and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.

First Colony Mall

Shopping center

First Colony Mall is a regional shopping mall in Sugar Land, Texas, located about 25 miles southwest of Houston. The mall — located south of the intersection of Interstate 69/U.S. Route 59 and State Highway 6—opened on March 14, 1996 and was recently expanded in 2006.

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir

Hindu temple

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir is a Hindu temple in Houston, Texas, built by the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha. It is in unincorporated Fort Bend County, Texas, within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of Stafford and with a Stafford mailing address.

Constellation Field

Stadium

Photo: Djmaschek, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Constellation Field is a baseball park located in Sugar Land, Texas. It is the home of the Sugar Land Space Cowboys of the Pacific Coast League, who began play in 2012 as the Sugar Land Skeeters.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sugar Land and Meadows Place.

Sugar Land

Photo: eschipul, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Sugar Land is a city in the North Barrier Coast region of Texas, 24 miles southwest of Downtown Houston. It has a population of 118,000.

Meadows Place

Village

Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.

Meadows Place is a city located in Fort Bend County in the U.S. state of Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, Meadows Place had a population of 4,767.

First Colony

Suburb

First Colony is a 9,700-acre master-planned community in Fort Bend County, Texas. The community, with approximately 50,000 residents, encompasses over 9,500 residential houses in 98 neighborhoods located across southern parts of Sugar Land with a few neighborhoods spanning into Missouri City.

Alkire Lake

Type: Lake
Category: body of water
Location: Fort Bend, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.61845° or 29° 37′ 6″ north

Longitude

-95.61235° or 95° 36′ 45″ west

Elevation

69 feet (21 metres)

Open location code

76X6J99Q+93

OpenStreetMap ID

way 108955374

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

GeoNames ID

4670264

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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Paynes and Sugar Crossing.

Notable Places Nearby

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