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Mission San José

Mission San José from directly overhead

Mission San José is an attraction in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 178 m. Black Hill stands 484 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Former Mission 4 Drive In, a attraction 0.3 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 10 miles off. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic place in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas

Dates from 1782.

Wikidata Q6878730, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
178 m

How to reach it

Coordinates29.36233, -98.47989

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Padre Park: 0.5 mi
  • Mission County Park: 0.5 mi
  • Hot Wells Park: 0.6 mi
  • Harlandale Park: 1.0 mi
  • San Antonio River Walk - Mission Reach: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 58
  • Texas Air Museum, Stinson Chapter: 1.6 mi
  • Hangar 9 Museum: 2.5 mi
  • Contemporary at Blue Star: 3.3 mi
  • Bent Easel Art Gallery: 3.4 mi
  • Magical Realism Photography Studio: 3.4 mi
Peaks: 52
  • Prickly Pear Hill: 4.0 mi
  • Red Oak Hill: 4.4 mi
  • Curly Hill: 4.5 mi
  • Hillcrest: 9.8 mi
  • Calf Hill: 9.9 mi
Attractions: 47
Artworks: 42
Gardens: 15
  • Denver Heights Community Garden: 3.1 mi
  • Gardopia Gardens: 4.6 mi
  • McNutt River Gardens: 4.8 mi
  • Frost Gardens: 4.8 mi
  • Japanese Peace Garden: 6.7 mi
Ghost towns: 13
Springs: 10
  • San Pedro Spring: 6.0 mi
  • Scenic Park Pond: 13.6 mi
  • Huesta Springs: 20.7 mi
  • Devine Spring: 22.1 mi
  • Panther Springs: 22.4 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Picnic sites: 2
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mission San José. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black HillNW 316°484 m22.1 mi
Cross MountainNNW 332°460 m23.6 mi
High HillNNW 348°456 m22.9 mi
Leon HillNNW 347°451 m21.5 mi
Sykes HillNNW 348°449 m24.2 mi
Butte HillN 350°449 m24.5 mi
Aue HillNNW 339°444 m22.8 mi
Bullis HillNNW 340°440 m20.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1419:46
June solstice06:3620:0220:37
September equinox07:2319:0119:32
December solstice07:2517:0517:41

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545864717884868781736255
Precip in1.81.62.42.33.93.21.82.53.23.02.02.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio Stinson Muni AP, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/368488495

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