Bosque River
The Bosque River is a 115-mile long river in Central Texas fed by four primary branches. The longest branch, the North Bosque, forms near Stephenville, and flows toward Waco through Hamilton, Bosque and McLennan counties.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in McLennan County, Texas, United States
- Also known as: “North Bosque River” and “North Fork Bosque River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cameron Park and Cameron Park Zoo.
Cameron Park
Park
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Cameron Park is a 416-acre urban park located in Waco, Texas. The park was dedicated on May 27, 1910, and named in memory of Waco philanthropist and lumber baron William Cameron. The park also contains Waco's 52-acre zoo, the Cameron Park Zoo.
Cameron Park Zoo
Zoo
Cameron Park Zoo is a 52-acre natural habitat zoo located within Cameron Park in the city of Waco, Texas, United States, next to the Brazos River. Established in July 1993, Cameron Park Zoo has native vegetation that surrounds waterfalls, a lake, and ponds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bellmead and Waco.
Bellmead
Village
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Bellmead is a city in McLennan County, Texas, United States. The population was 10,494 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Waco Metropolitan Statistical Area. Bellmead is situated 2½ miles east of Bosque River.
Waco
Waco is a city in the Blackland Prairie region of north central Texas. Waco is best known in Texas for being the home of Baylor University, the largest Baptist university in the world, chartered during the Republic of Texas.
Lacy Lakeview
Village
Lacy Lakeview is a city in McLennan County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Waco Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 6,988 at the 2020 census. The city's name is sometimes spelled with a hyphen, but the official spelling omits the hyphen. Lacy Lakeview is situated 4½ miles northeast of Bosque River.
Bosque River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: McLennan, Texas, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Bosque River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Bosque”
- Cebuano: “Bosque River”
- Chinese: “博斯基河”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر بوسكى”
- Esperanto: “Bosque River”
- Esperanto: “rivero Bosko”
- Esperanto: “rivero Bosque”
- French: “Bosque”
- Irish: “Abhainn Bosque”
- Japanese: “ボスキー川”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bosque River”
- Portuguese: “Rio Bosque”
- Slovenian: “Bosque River”
- Slovenian: “Bosque”
- Slovenian: “reka Bosque”
- Venetian: “Bosque”
- Welsh: “Afon Bosque”
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Localities in the Area
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