Lakes / Texas / San Augustine County / City Lake
City Lake, San Augustine County, Texas
188.54 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Texas
31.51 degrees N, 94.10 degrees W - San Augustine County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its Texas Parks and Wildlife Department coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How City Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 78% of the 1,641 lakes counted in Texas.
- About 143 miles from Houston, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scoggins Lake | Nacogdoches | 13 mi | 33.11 acres |
| Lake Center | Shelby | 16 mi | 88.71 acres |
| Pinkston Reservoir | Shelby | 20 mi | 523 acres |
| Toledo Bend Reservoir | Sabine | 21 mi | 181,600 acres |
| Soil Conservation Service Site 15 Reservoir | Shelby | 22 mi | 44.97 acres |
| Sam Rayburn Reservoir | San Augustine | 22 mi | 114,500 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Deepest Natural Lakes in Texas
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amistad Reservoir | Val Verde | 64,900 acres | 217 ft |
| 2 | Comanche Creek Reservoir | Pecos | 3,272 acres | 125 ft |
| 3 | Belton Lake | Bell | 12,385 acres | 124 ft |
| 4 | O. H. Ivie Reservoir | Concho | 19,149 acres | 119 ft |
| 5 | Stillhouse Hollow Lake | Bell | 6,429 acres | 107 ft |
All 107 Texas lakes ranked by depth
Largest Lakes in Texas
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo Bend Reservoir | Sabine | 181,600 acres | 110 ft |
| 2 | Sam Rayburn Reservoir | San Augustine | 114,500 acres | 80 ft |
| 3 | Lake Livingston | San Jacinto | 90,000 acres | 77 ft |
| 4 | Falcon Reservoir | Zapata | 80,555.4 acres | - |
| 5 | Amistad Reservoir | Val Verde | 64,900 acres | 217 ft |
All 1,641 Texas lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 117215695). Verified October 30, 2026.