Lake Granbury

Lake Granbury is a North Texas reservoir near Granbury, Texas. It was created in 1969 and is one of three lakes damming the Brazos River.

Lake Granbury
Lake Granbury
Lake Granbury
LocationHood County, Texas,
United States
Coordinates32°22′26″N 97°41′16″W
TypeReservoir
Primary inflowsBrazos River
Primary outflowsBrazos River
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area8,310 acres (3,360 ha)
Max. depth75 ft (23 m)
Water volume153,500 acre⋅ft (0.1893 km3)
Shore length1103 miles (221 km)
Surface elevation693 ft (182 m) msl
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Lake Granbury is contained by the De Cordova Bend Dam and is a long, narrow lake, encompassed by 103 miles (221 km) of shoreline.

The lake is controlled by the Brazos River Authority in Granbury.

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