Lake Georgetown

Lake Georgetown explained

On the map, Lake Georgetown is centered near 30.6760, -97.7331. The surface sits around 791 feet above sea level. The deepest point on record is about 85 feet. Outflow feeds the North Fork San Gabriel River.

Around Lake Georgetown this guide maps 1 public recreation area. Recreation areas nearby include Stillin Basin/Learning Center. Unless the operating agency says otherwise, treat these as unsupervised swimming.

Check the operating agency for advisories before any water contact, especially for blue-green algae in late summer. Most Texas day-use areas open for the summer season and close outside it. Water temperature is not measured at this lake by any public agency we read.

The level comes from gauge 08104650, Lk Georgetown nr Georgetown, TX, and carries the time it was taken. The last value stored here, 785.45 ft, is from 2026-09-09. Over the record shown on the level page the gauge has moved between 781.80 ft and 801.41 ft (low on 2025-12-12, high on 2026-05-28). That put the reservoir at 82% of its conservation capacity. The conservation pool tops out at 791.0 ft. Conservation capacity is 38,005 acre-feet. When the pool drops, shoreline beaches grow and shallow ramps can run out of concrete.

The closest lakes in this guide are Lake Travis (Texas, 22 mi), Granger Lake (Texas, 23 mi) and Stillhouse Hollow Lake (Texas, 25 mi). Texas has 118 lakes on this site in total.