Welcome to Canyon Lake ...
Canyon Lake is located in Hill Country.
Canyon Lake is located in Comal County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Canyon Lake: Canyon Lk.
Canyon Lake is 960 feet [293 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Canyon Lake lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Canyon Lake is located in the (830) area code.
The ZIP code for Canyon Lake: 78133<3>
Communities Also Named Canyon Lake ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Canyon Lake - it's located in California.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Canyon Lake.
Communities near Canyon Lake ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Canyon Lake.
- New Braunfels
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Braunfels
- New Braunfels is located in Comal County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 95,534 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Braunfels <4>
- San Marcos
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Marcos
- San Marcos is located in Hays County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 66,350 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Marcos <4>
- Bulverde
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bulverde
- Bulverde is located in Comal County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,509 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bulverde <4>
- Garden Ridge
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Ridge
- Garden Ridge is located in Comal County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,266 people
- Wimberley
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wimberley
- Wimberley is located in Hays County
- Estimated population in 2015: 2,670 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wimberley <4>
- Blanco
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blanco
- Blanco is located in Blanco County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,156 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blanco <4>
- Woodcreek
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodcreek
- Woodcreek is located in Hays County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,758 people
- Spring Branch
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Branch
- Spring Branch is located in Comal County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Branch <4>
- Canyon City
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canyon City
- Canyon City is located in Comal County
- Sattler
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sattler
- Sattler is located in Comal County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Canyon Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Canyon Lake.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Canyon Lake. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Canyon Lake.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Canyon Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Canyon Lake.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Canyon Lake ...
Looking for more information about Canyon Lake? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Canyon Lake, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Canyon Lake.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Canyon Lake. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Comal County: www.co.comal.tx.us/
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Comal, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Canyon Lake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Canyon Lake). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Canyon Lake or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |