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Hugman Dam

Hugman Dam from directly overhead

Hugman Dam is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 195 m. Black Hill stands 484 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Toltec Apartments, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 5.9 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates29.43181, -98.48791

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Veterans Memorial Plaza: 0.2 mi
  • Travis Park: 0.3 mi
  • Madison Square Park: 0.3 mi
  • Romana Plaza Park: 0.4 mi
  • Plaza de Valero: 0.5 mi
Peaks
  • Hillcrest: 5.9 mi
  • Prickly Pear Hill: 6.6 mi
  • Ninemile Hill: 7.9 mi
  • Curly Hill: 8.2 mi
  • Calf Hill: 8.6 mi
Historic sites: 59
Museums: 54
  • Visitor's Center Museum: 0.3 mi
  • Buckhorn Saloon and Museum: 0.4 mi
  • Alamo Vistor Center and Museum (coming 2027): 0.4 mi
  • Artpace: 0.4 mi
  • Ripley's Believe It or Not! Odditorium: 0.4 mi
Artworks: 41
Attractions: 40
  • boat ride boarding: 0.2 mi
  • River boat boarding: 0.5 mi
  • La Villita: 0.7 mi
  • Casa Navarro State Historical Site: 0.8 mi
  • Yanaguana Garden: 0.9 mi
Gardens: 16
  • Frost Gardens: 0.3 mi
  • McNutt River Gardens: 0.3 mi
  • Gardopia Gardens: 1.6 mi
  • Denver Heights Community Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Japanese Peace Garden: 2.5 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Springs: 10
  • San Pedro Spring: 1.3 mi
  • Huesta Springs: 16.6 mi
  • Devine Spring: 17.6 mi
  • Panther Springs: 17.6 mi
  • Walnut Spring: 17.9 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Picnic sites: 2
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Hugman Dam. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black HillNW484 m18.5 mi
Round HillNW465 m21.7 mi
Cross MountainNW460 m19.2 mi
High HillNNW456 m18.1 mi
Leon HillNNW451 m16.8 mi
Sykes HillNNW449 m19.4 mi
Butte HillNNW449 m19.7 mi
Aue HillNNW444 m18.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1419:46
June solstice06:3620:0320:37
September equinox07:2319:0119:32
December solstice07:2517:0517:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525662697682848579716053
Precip in2.21.92.42.34.43.62.42.43.93.92.52.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio Incarnate Word, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/2982236797

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