Western Lake Texas Map

About Western Lake, Texas

Western Lake is a locality in Parker County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,165. The population density is 158.0 people per km². Western Lake is located at 32.6234°N, 97.8116°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 76087.

Western Lake lies in a broad expanse where the Texas sky seems to stretch endlessly, a canvas of pale blue often brushed with wisps of cloud. It lies 9.4 miles south of Weatherford, TX (from Weatherford, TX: bearing 185°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south-west of Annetta. The land here is a study in muted greens and browns, rolling gently in a way that suggests an ancient, weathered patience. Oak trees, their branches gnarled and spreading like arthritic fingers, punctuate the landscape, offering pockets of shade that shimmer with an almost palpable stillness in the midday heat. The air itself carries a dry, earthy scent, mingled with the fainter, sweeter perfume of wild grasses that sway in the infrequent breeze, a constant, quiet murmur against the profound silence of the open country. The history of Western Lake is tied to the land’s yielding nature, a place where early settlers found enough sustenance to build lives, their efforts reflected in the weathered barns and fences that still dot the periphery. The local economy, though modest, draws strength from the surrounding agricultural heartland, with cattle ranching and crop cultivation forming the backbone of its quiet prosperity. There is a sense of continuity here, a deep-rooted connection to the past that manifests not in grand monuments, but in the enduring rhythms of daily life, in the way the sun dips below the horizon, casting long, golden shadows that seem to embrace the very soul of Western Lake.

About This Western Lake Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Western Lake, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.623381, -97.811555. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Western Lake and Parker County.

Detailed location data for Western Lake includes the ZIP code (76087), telephone area code (817, 682), county seat of Parker County (Weatherford), and school district assignment (Weatherford Independent School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Western Lake is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.