Lake Travis
Lake Travis is a reservoir on the Colorado River in central Texas in the United States. It is named in honor of William B. Travis. Serving principally as a flood-control reservoir, Lake Travis' historical minimum to maximum water height change is nearly 100 feet.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Briarcliff and Lago Vista.
Briarcliff
Village
Briarcliff is a village in Travis County, Texas, United States. Briarcliff is situated 2½ miles southeast of Lake Travis.
Lago Vista
Village
Lago Vista, Texas is a lakeside community located on the northern shores of Lake Travis. Lago Vista is situated 4½ miles east of Lake Travis.
Spicewood
Village
Spicewood is an unincorporated community primarily… Spicewood is situated 6 miles northwest of Lake Travis.
Lake Travis
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in Travis and Burnet counties in Texas, United States
- Category: body of water
- Location: Travis, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.44034° or 30° 26′ 25″ north
Longitude
-98.06464° or 98° 3′ 53″ west
Elevation
643 feet (196 metres)
Open location code
8623CWRP+44
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Lake Travis” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “特拉維斯湖”
- Dutch: “Lake Travis”
- Esperanto: “Travis”
- French: “lac Travis”
- French: “Lac Travis”
- German: “Lake Travis”
- Italian: “lago Travis”
- Italian: “Lago Travis”
- Welsh: “Llyn Travis”
- “Travis”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Edgewater Beach and Southwest Travis.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Pedernales River and Pace Bend Park.
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