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United States San Antonio Arsenal

United States San Antonio Arsenal from directly overhead

United States San Antonio Arsenal is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 189 m. Round Hill stands 465 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Abandoned Mill, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 6.5 miles off.

The story

The mint in the city of San Antonio, Texas.

Wikidata Q127431186, matched on coordinates and name (619 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1986
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.41664, -98.49361

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • King William Park: 0.1 mi
  • Commander's House: 0.2 mi
  • Chris Park: 0.5 mi
  • Mustard Seed Plaza: 0.5 mi
  • Main Plaza: 0.5 mi
Peaks
  • Prickly Pear Hill: 5.5 mi
  • Hillcrest: 6.3 mi
  • Curly Hill: 7.1 mi
  • Red Oak Hill: 7.5 mi
  • Ninemile Hill: 8.5 mi
Historic sites: 59
Museums: 54
Artworks: 41
  • Riverwalk Sculpture: 0.5 mi
  • Mockingbird Handprints: 0.5 mi
  • Laredito Mural: 0.5 mi
  • Nelson and Tracy Wolff: 0.5 mi
  • Jose Antonio Navarro: 0.5 mi
Attractions: 40
Gardens: 16
  • McNutt River Gardens: 1.0 mi
  • Frost Gardens: 1.0 mi
  • Denver Heights Community Garden: 1.9 mi
  • Gardopia Gardens: 2.1 mi
  • Japanese Peace Garden: 3.6 mi
Ghost towns: 13
Springs: 10
  • San Pedro Spring: 2.2 mi
  • Huesta Springs: 17.2 mi
  • Scenic Park Pond: 17.4 mi
  • Panther Springs: 18.6 mi
  • Devine Spring: 18.7 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Picnic sites: 2
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.2 miles of United States San Antonio Arsenal. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round HillNNW465 m22.3 mi
Cross MountainNNW460 m19.9 mi
High HillNNW456 m19.1 mi
Leon HillNNW451 m17.7 mi
Sykes HillNNW449 m20.4 mi
Butte HillN449 m20.6 mi
Aue HillNNW444 m19.0 mi
Palmtree HillNNW442 m21.7 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 solstice07:2517:0517:41

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, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6550487959

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