Sheldon Lake

General data

Name: Sheldon Lake
Water system: Gulf of Mexico
Water type: Artificial lake
Progression: Carpenters Bayou -> Buffalo Bayou -> Houston Ship Channel -> Galveston Bay -> Gulf of Mexico -> Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
Climates: Subtropical
Continents: North America
Countries: United States of America

Sheldon Lake is a reservoir in Sheldon Lake State Park (SLSP) located in Harris County northeast of downtown Houston, Texas. It is positioned within the San Jacinto River Basin, on Carpenters Bayou. It contains a variety of prairie and wetland habitats. There is a significant amount of aquatic vegetation in the lake, and populations of several species of fish are maintained for recreational fishing. Bird and nature watching are also popular activities around the lake.

Sheldon Lake

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