Green Lake (Texas)

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Green Lake
Location southeastern Texas
Basin countries United States
Surface area 10,000 acres (40 km²)

Green Lake is a large natural tidal lake in southeastern Texas twelve miles southwest of Port Lavaca. It is one of the largest natural freshwater lakes in Texas covering 10,000 acres (40 km²). The lake is very grassy and poorly drained but provides a habitat for many fowl and fish. The nearest community, the rural settlement of Green Lake, uses the lake for fishing and water sports.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Green Lake from the Handbook of Texas Online June 6, 2001.