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Lake Tanglewood Texas Map

Explore Lake Tanglewood, Texas, with this interactive street and satellite map.

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CityLake Tanglewood
StateTexas (TX)
CountyRandall County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude35.056001
Longitude-101.781907
Population686
Density235.6 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code79118
Area Code806
County SeatCanyon
School DistrictCanyon Independent School District

About Lake Tanglewood, Texas

Lake Tanglewood is a locality in Randall County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 686. The population density is 235.6 people per km². Lake Tanglewood is located at 35.0560°N, 101.7819°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Lake Tanglewood is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 79118.

Lake Tanglewood emerges from the rugged expanse of the high plains as a singular collection of limestone bluffs and deep, calm waters. It lies 9.6 miles northeast of Canyon, TX (from Canyon, TX: bearing 51°T), and is situated 7.1 miles east-northeast of Rockwell Place. The Prairie Dog Town Fork Red River carves its ancient, winding path through the nearby terrain, grounding the landscape in a history of slow, persistent erosion that has shaped the character of the surrounding earth. To the west, the silhouettes of distant, nameless ridges soften under the amber glow of late afternoon, while the jagged rise of Cooley Butte marks the horizon as a solitary sentinel. The air here carries the dry, clean scent of sun-warmed prairie grass, a sharp contrast to the cool, shadowed moisture that gathers deep within the rocky, secluded recesses of Devils Kitchen.

Lake Tanglewood serves as a deliberate sanctuary where the architecture of modern life respects the austerity of the Panhandle environment. The local economy and daily rhythms are defined by a quiet commitment to preserving this residential enclave, which draws its distinct vitality from the proximity of the water and the nearby wilderness of Southeast Regional Park. Residents often seek the cascading stillness of Little Falls, a modest yet persistent feature that punctuates the otherwise flat, sweeping horizon with the sound of falling water. Life in Lake Tanglewood moves in harmony with the shifting light of the plains, where the transition from day to dusk turns the sky into a vast, violet canvas, reminding those who live here that the land remains the primary architect of their experience.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Palisades State Park Concession Building (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 286° W
  • Combine city (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 019° N
  • St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 199° S
  • Gee Family Farm Pumpkin Farm (Theme Park) — 5.4 mi, 014° N
  • Southeast Regional Park (Local Park) — 6.5 mi, 353° N
  • Palo Duro Canyon State Park (State Park) — 6.6 mi, 137° SE
  • The Old JA Ranch (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 137° SE
  • Comanche Trail (Local Recreation) — 6.7 mi, 354° N
  • CCC Overlook (Viewpoint) — 7.4 mi, 136° SE
  • Randall Football Stadium (Stadium) — 7.7 mi, 302° NW
  • Rick Klein Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 7.7 mi, 358° N
  • Ozymandias on the Plains (Attraction) — 7.9 mi, 294° NW
  • Pioneer Ampitheater (Theatre) — 8.0 mi, 134° SE
  • Lone Star Interpretive Area (Theatre) — 8.8 mi, 135° SE
  • Citizens Bank Plaza White Buffalo (Public Artwork) — 8.8 mi, 236° SW
  • Palo Duro Creek (Local Park) — 8.8 mi, 242° SW
  • Spirit Rock (Attraction) — 9.1 mi, 236° SW
  • Texas Panhandle Sports Hall of Fame (Museum) — 9.2 mi, 349° N
  • Texas Panhandle War Memorial Center (Museum) — 9.3 mi, 329° NW
  • Slug Bug Ranch (Attraction) — 9.5 mi, 004° N
  • Amarillo Opera House (Arts Centre) — 9.8 mi, 339° N
  • AC Museum of natural history (Museum) — 9.9 mi, 338° N
  • LaRoche (Gallery) — 10.0 mi, 338° N
  • Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.8 mi, 244° SW · 15k acres
  • Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 28.0 mi, 359° N · 41k acres
  • Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument (National Monument) — 35.7 mi, 009° N · 1,080 acres
  • McClellan Creek National Grassland (National Grassland) — 51.4 mi, 078° E · 1,402 acres
  • Caprock Canyons State Park (State Park) — 55.5 mi, 137° SE
  • Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 73.2 mi, 188° S · 14k acres

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About This Lake Tanglewood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lake Tanglewood, Texas. Coordinates: 35.056001, -101.781907. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Lake Tanglewood includes the ZIP code (79118), telephone area code (806), county seat of Randall County (Canyon), and school district assignment (Canyon Independent School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
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