Shafter Lake
Shafter Lake is a ghost town in Andrews County, Texas, United States, located four miles west of U.S. Route 385 on the shores of a large salt playa named Shafter Lake. It became a ghost town after the town lost an election for county seat of Andrews County.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake (intermittent)
- Description: ghost town in Texas, United States of America
- Also known as: “Shafter Lake, Texas”
Shafter Lake
- Categories: ghost town and body of water
- Location: Andrews, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.39624° or 32° 23′ 47″ northLongitude
-102.65736° or 102° 39′ 27″ westElevation
3,104 feet (946 metres)Open location code
854V98WV+F3OpenStreetMap ID
way 173000593OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeOpenStreetMap attribute
intermittent=yes
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Satellite Map
Discover Shafter Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to South Azerbaijani—“Shafter Lake” goes by many names.
- French: “Shafter Lake”
- Italian: “Shafter Lake”
- South Azerbaijani: “شافتر لئیک، تکزاس”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shafter Lake Cemetery and Old Florey Park.
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