Lake Wichita

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Lake Wichita
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Lake Wichita
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Lake Wichita
Location Wichita Falls, Texas
Coordinates 33°50′06.09″N98°33′20.8″W / 33.8350250°N 98.555778°W / 33.8350250; -98.555778
Type Artificial lake
Part of Lake Wichita Park
River sources Holliday Creek
Basin  countriesUnited States
First flooded1901 (1901)
Surface area2,200 acres (8.9 km2) [1]
Max. depth9.5 feet (2.9 m)
Water volume14,000 acre-feet (17,000,000 m3)
Surface elevation3,186 ft (971 m) [1]
References GNIS [1]
Location
Lake Wichita

Lake Wichita is a lake located south of Wichita Falls, Texas. [2] The town of Lakeside City is situated on the southern shore. [3]

Lake Wichita Park

Lake Wichita Park, a 234 acres (95 ha) park is situated on the northern shores. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Wichita
  2. ↑ "Wichita Reservoir". tpwd.texas.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
  3. ↑ Association, Texas State Historical. "Lake Wichita". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
  4. ↑ "Lake Wichita Park | Wichita Falls, TX - Official Website". www.wichitafallstx.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-27.


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