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Milam Square

Milam Square from directly overhead

Milam Square is a park in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 199 m. Black Hill stands 484 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Emma Tenayuca, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 5.8 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates29.42598, -98.49919

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Plaza de Armas: 0.2 mi
  • Piazza Italia Park: 0.3 mi
  • Legacy Park: 0.3 mi
  • Main Plaza: 0.4 mi
  • San Pedro Creek Culture Park: 0.4 mi
Peaks
  • Hillcrest: 5.6 mi
  • Prickly Pear Hill: 5.9 mi
  • Curly Hill: 7.5 mi
  • Ninemile Hill: 7.8 mi
  • Red Oak Hill: 8.1 mi
Museums: 58
Attractions: 48
  • Casa Navarro State Historical Site: 0.2 mi
  • River boat boarding: 0.5 mi
  • La Villita: 0.7 mi
  • River boat boarding: 0.7 mi
  • Yanaguana Garden: 0.9 mi
Artworks: 42
Gardens: 16
  • McNutt River Gardens: 0.5 mi
  • Frost Gardens: 0.6 mi
  • Gardopia Gardens: 2.3 mi
  • Denver Heights Community Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Japanese Peace Garden: 3.3 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Springs: 10
  • San Pedro Spring: 1.5 mi
  • Huesta Springs: 16.4 mi
  • Panther Springs: 17.9 mi
  • Scenic Park Pond: 18.1 mi
  • Devine Spring: 18.2 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Picnic sites: 2
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Milam Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black HillNW 309°484 m18.3 mi
Round HillNNW 328°465 m21.6 mi
Cross MountainNNW 329°460 m19.2 mi
High HillN 349°456 m18.4 mi
Leon HillNNW 347°451 m17.0 mi
Sykes HillN 349°449 m19.7 mi
Butte HillN 351°449 m20.0 mi
Aue HillNNW 338°444 m18.3 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, 3 mi away.

  • Mallard1,566 obs
  • Great-tailed Grackle807 obs
  • House Sparrow687 obs
  • Yellow-crowned Night Heron685 obs
  • Egyptian Goose669 obs
  • Rock Pigeon630 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel554 obs
  • Monarch527 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/51335204

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