White Rock Lake

White Rock Lake
White Rock Lake
White Rock Lake
LocationDallas, Texas,
United States
Coordinates32°48′54″N 96°43′31″W / 32.81500°N 96.72528°W / 32.81500; -96.72528
Typereservoir, recreation
Primary inflowsWhite Rock Creek
Primary outflowsWhite Rock Creek
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area1,254 acres (507 ha)
Max. depth18 ft 0 in (5.49 m)
Water volume18,160 acre⋅ft (0.02240 km3)
Surface elevation458.1 ft (139.6 m)
SettlementsDallas
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White Rock Lake is a reservoir located in northeast Dallas, Texas, United States. The lake was formed by damming White Rock Creek, which today widens into the lake before continuing south out of the spillway and emptying into the Trinity River. The lake covers 1,254 acres (5.07 km2) in the east Dallas community.