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Lake Kiowa is located

Lake Kiowa is located in Cooke County<1>.


The location of Lake Kiowa has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Lake Kiowa: Lk. Kiowa

Lake Kiowa is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Lake Kiowa lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Lake Kiowa is within the (940) area code.

Communities near Lake Kiowa ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lake Kiowa.

  • Gainesville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gainesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainesville
    • Gainesville is located in Cooke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,876 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gainesville <4>
  • Sanger
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sanger have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanger
    • Sanger is located in Denton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,133 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sanger <4>
  • Aubrey
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Pilot Point
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Whitesboro
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Collinsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Gunter
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Southmayd
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Lindsay
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Tioga
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tioga
    • Tioga is located in Grayson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,117 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tioga <4>

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 Lake Kiowa. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lake Kiowa.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lake Kiowa. 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 Lake Kiowa.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lake Kiowa. See our Newspapers Page for Lake Kiowa.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Kiowa ...

Looking for more information about Lake Kiowa? 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 Lake Kiowa, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lake Kiowa.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lake Kiowa. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Cooke County: www.co.cooke.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 Cooke, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lake Kiowa - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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