Location: 32.5903797, -97.0218519
Joe Pool Lake is a large, multipurpose reservoir located in the southern portion of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, near Cedar Hill and Grand Prairie. Spanning over 7,700 acres, it is a key destination for outdoor recreation.
This lake offers boating, fishing, jet skiing, camping, and swimming, particularly at Lynn Creek Park and Cedar Hill State Park. It’s named after Congressman Joe Pool and plays an important role in regional water supply and flood control. The lake is extremely popular on weekends and summer holidays, drawing both locals and tourists.
Tags:
– ele: 141
– gnis:feature_id: 1377217
– name: Joe Pool Lake
– natural: water
– type: multipolygon
– water: reservoir
– wikidata: Q6211835