- Inks Lake State Park
Infobox_protected_area | name = Inks Lake State Park
iucn_category =
caption =
locator_x = 170
locator_y = 125
location = Burnet County,Texas
nearest_city = Burnet
lat_degrees = 30
lat_minutes = 43
lat_seconds = 52
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 098
long_minutes = 22
long_seconds = 14
long_direction = W
area = 1,201 acres
(4.9 km²)
established =1950
visitation_num =
visitation_year =
governing_body =Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Inks Lake State Park is a
state park located in Burnet County,Texas ,United States , next toInks Lake on the Colorado River. The landscape of the park is hilly, with many cedar,live oak , prickly pear cacti, andyucca s. The ground is rocky, mainly consisting ofgneiss rock.Devils Waterhole is a small extension of
Inks Lake , which is almost completely surrounded by rock. A canoe tour is conducted at Devil's Waterhole, and although diving and swimming may be done at the waterhole, it is at one's own risk, without a lifeguard.There is abundant wildlife at the park, including deer,
vulture s,quail , and many other types of birds.References
* [http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/inks/ Inks Lake State Park] from the
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department website. January 8, 2006.
* from the USGS website. January 17, 2006.External links
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