Cedar Creek Reservoir | |
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Location | Henderson and Kaufman Counties, Texas |
Coordinates | 32°21′49″N 96°10′29″W / 32.3637°N 96.1747°W |
Lake type | Artificial lake |
Catchment area | 1,000 sq mi (2,600 km2) |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | about 18.6 mi (29.9 km) |
Max. width | about 2.3 mi (3.70 km) |
Max. depth | 62 ft (19 m) |
Islands | 3 |
Settlements | 14 |
Cedar Creek Reservoir is a reservoir located in Henderson and Kaufman Counties, Texas (USA), 50 miles (80 km) southeast of Dallas. It is built on Cedar Creek, which flows into the Trinity River. Floodwaters are discharged through a gated spillway into a discharge channel that connects to the Trinity River.