Granite Shoal
Granite Shoal is a bar in Burnet, Texas. Granite Shoal is situated nearby to the village Cottonwood Shores, as well as near Meadowlakes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wirtz Dam.
Wirtz Dam
Dam
Wirtz Dam was constructed from 1949 to 1951 to provide hydroelectric power and to form Lake Lyndon B. Johnson, one of the Texas Highland Lakes. Lake LBJ ‒ as it is more commonly referred to ‒ provides cooling water for the Lower Colorado River Authority's Thomas C. Ferguson Power Plant along Horseshoe Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cottonwood Shores and Meadowlakes.
Cottonwood Shores
Village
Cottonwood Shores is a city in Burnet County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,403 at the 2020 census.
Meadowlakes
Village
Meadowlakes is a city in Burnet County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,907 at the 2020 census. Meadowlakes is situated 1½ miles east of Granite Shoal.
Marble Falls
Town
Marble Falls is a city in Burnet County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, the city population was 7,037. The 2025 population was estimated to be 9,415. Lake Marble Falls is part of the Highland Lakes on the Colorado River, the largest chain of lakes in Texas. Marble Falls is situated 3 miles east of Granite Shoal.
Granite Shoal
- Type: Bar
- Categories: char and landform
- Location: Burnet, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.56713° or 30° 34′ 2″ north
Longitude
-98.32336° or 98° 19′ 24″ west
Elevation
732 feet (223 metres)
Open location code
8623HM8G+VM
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In Other Languages
“Granite Shoal” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Granite Shoal”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sherwood Shores and Horseshoe Bay.
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