Comal River

The Comal River is the shortest navigable river in the state of in the United States. Proclaimed the "longest shortest river in the world" by locals, it runs entirely within the city limits of in southeast .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Faust Street Bridge.

Bridge

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Braunfels and Clear Springs.

is a resort town in the . As the name implies, it has a German heritage, and many of the local attractions capitalize on this.

Hamlet
is a historic settlement and former unincorporated community that is now a neighborhood in , , United States. As part of New Braunfels, it is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 4 miles southeast of Comal River.

Comal River

Latitude
29.70411° or 29° 42′ 15″ north
Longitude
-98.1139° or 98° 6′ 50″ west
Elevation
587 feet (179 metres)
Open location code
76X3PV3P+JC
Geo­Names ID
4682695
Wiki­data ID
Q4528528
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Comal River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Comal
  • Cebuano: Comal River
  • Chinese: 科馬爾河
  • French: Comal
  • Hebrew: נהר קומל
  • Irish: Abhainn Comal
  • Japanese: コーマル川
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Comal River
  • Portuguese: Rio Comal
  • Slovenian: Comal River
  • Slovenian: Comal
  • Slovenian: reka Comal
  • Spanish: Río Comal
  • Venetian: Comal
  • Vietnamese: Sông Comal
  • Welsh: Afon Comal

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Highlights include Lindheimer House and Prince Solms Park.

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