Max Starcke Dam
Max Starcke Dam is a dam in the U.S. state of Texas. Starcke Dam impounds Lake Marble Falls, one of the Texas Highland Lakes. The dam was constructed in 1949–1951 in order to provide hydroelectric power.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Burnet County, Texas, United States
- Also known as: “Marble Falls Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marble Falls High School.
Marble Falls High School
School
Marble Falls High School is a public high school in Marble Falls, Texas, USA, and a part of the Marble Falls Independent School District. The school is classified as a 4A school by the UIL. Marble Falls High School is situated 2 miles north of Max Starcke Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marble Falls and Meadowlakes.
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 2024 population was estimated to be 9,413. Lake Marble Falls is part of the Highland Lakes on the Colorado River, the largest chain of lakes in Texas. Marble Falls is situated 2 miles northwest of Max Starcke Dam.
Meadowlakes
Village
Meadowlakes is a city in Burnet County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,907 at the 2020 census. Meadowlakes is situated 2½ miles west of Max Starcke Dam.
Cottonwood Shores
Village
Cottonwood Shores is a city in Burnet County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,403 at the 2020 census. Cottonwood Shores is situated 4 miles west of Max Starcke Dam.
Max Starcke Dam
- Category: gravity dam
- Location: Burnet, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.55661° or 30° 33′ 24″ northLongitude
-98.25659° or 98° 15′ 24″ westElevation
722 feet (220 metres)Operator
Lower Colorado River AuthorityOpen location code
8623HP4V+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 182628785OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damGeoNames ID
4709688Wikidata ID
Q6795265
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In Other Languages
“Max Starcke Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Max Starcke Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Burnet County)”
- Cebuano: “Max Starcke Dam”
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