Comal Springs (Texas)
Comal Springs (/ˈkoʊmæl/ KOH-mal) are the largest concentration of naturally occurring freshwater springs in Texas. They are located in the city of New Braunfels and are the result of water percolating through the Edwards Aquifer formation.
| Comal Springs | |
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The largest of the Comal Springs form the headwaters of the Comal River. | |
| Location | New Braunfels, Texas, US |
| Coordinates | 29°42′59″N 98°08′01″W |
| Spring source | Edwards Aquifer |
| Elevation | 620 feet (190 m) above sea level |
| Type | Karst spring |
| Provides water for | Comal River |
| Magnitude | 1 |
| Discharge | 318 cubic feet (9,000 L)/s |
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