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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Briarcliff and Lago Vista.
Briarcliff
Village
Briarcliff is a village in Travis County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,062 at the 2020 census. Briarcliff is situated 2½ miles southeast of Lake Travis.
Lago Vista
Village
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Lago Vista, Texas is a lakeside community located on the northern shores of Lake Travis. The city is located within Travis County, Texas, United States, and is less than 20 miles from downtown Austin. Lago Vista is situated 4½ miles east of Lake Travis.
Spicewood
Village
Spicewood is an unincorporated community primarily in Burnet County but also in Travis County and Blanco County, Texas, United States. According to the Texas Almanac, the community had an estimated population of 2,000 in 2000. 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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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Travis from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Edgewater Beach and Southwest Travis.
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Highlights include Pedernales River and Pace Bend Park.
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