Possum Kingdom Lake – Reservoir in Palo Pinto, Texas

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1344386

Location

State Texas

County Palo Pinto

Feature Class Reservoir

Coordinates

DMS

32°52'10"N 98°30'19"W

Decimal Degrees

32.869561, -98.505152

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Brad

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Brad

8.1 mi S

Also Known As

Lake Sheppard Possum Kingdom Reservoir

Hydrography

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Description

19,800 acres in size.

History

Reservoir completed in 1941.

Nearby Features

Hog Bend Bend · 0.5 mi ESE
Bone Bend Bend · 0.9 mi WSW
Broadway Channel Channel · 1.5 mi WNW
Johnson Bend Bend · 1.6 mi ESE
Poor Bend Bend · 1.7 mi NW
Johnson Peak Summit · 1.7 mi ENE
Sandy Beach Beach · 1.8 mi NW
Bluff Creek Stream · 1.9 mi SE
Long Hollow Valley · 2.0 mi SW
Bass Island Island · 2.1 mi W

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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