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Hardin

Sour Lake

Sour Lake is a city in , , United States. The population was 1,773 at the 2020 census. It was originally named "Sour Lake Springs", after the sulphurous spring water that flowed into the nearby lake.
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  • Type: Village with 1,740 residents
  • Description: city in Hardin County, Texas, United States
  • Also known as: “Sour Lake, Texas”, “Sour Lake, TX”, and “Sourlake”
  • Postal code: 77659

Sour Lake

Latitude
30.14021° or 30° 8′ 25″ north
Longitude
-94.41102° or 94° 24′ 40″ west
Population
1,740
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
Open location code
86274HRQ+3H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151545197
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4732862
Wiki­data ID
Q981154
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Sour Lake” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ساور لايك”
  • Basque: “Sour Lake”
  • Catalan: “Sour Lake”
  • Cebuano: “Sour Lake”
  • Chechen: “Саур-Лейк”
  • Chinese: “Sour Lake”
  • Croatian: “Sour Lake”
  • Czech: “Sour Lake”
  • Danish: “Sour Lake”
  • Dutch: “Sour Lake”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ساور لايك”
  • French: “Sour Lake”
  • German: “Sour Lake”
  • Gilaki: “سور لیک”
  • Haitian: “Sour Lake, Texas”
  • Haitian: “Sour Lake”
  • Irish: “Sour Lake”
  • Italian: “Sour Lake”
  • Ladin: “Sour Lake”
  • Malagasy: “Sour Lake, Texas”
  • Malagasy: “Sour Lake”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sour Lake”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sour Lake”
  • Persian: “ساور لیک، تگزاس”
  • Persian: “ساور لیک”
  • Polish: “Sour Lake”
  • Portuguese: “Sour Lake”
  • Serbian: “Саурлејк”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sour Lake, Texas”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sour Lake”
  • Slovak: “Sour Lake”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ساور لیک، تکزاس”
  • Spanish: “Sour Lake”
  • Swedish: “Sour Lake”
  • Tatar: “Саур-Лейк”
  • Ukrainian: “Саур-Лейк”
  • Uzbek: “Sour Lake”
  • Uzbek: “Соур Лаке”
  • Vietnamese: “Sour Lake, Texas”
  • Vietnamese: “Sour Lake”
  • Volapük: “Sour Lake”
  • Welsh: “Sour Lake, Texas”
  • Welsh: “Sour Lake”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sour Lake”. Photo: Nicolas Henderson, CC BY 2.0.