Barker Reservoir
Barker Reservoir is a flood control structure in Houston, Texas which prevents downstream flooding of Buffalo Bayou, the city's principal river. The reservoir operates in conjunction with Addicks Reservoir to the northeast, which impounds Mayde and Bear Creeks, two tributaries of the Buffalo.- Reservoir
- …lies at an elevation of 82 feet (25 metres)
- Description: landform in Texas
Places of Interest
Highlights include Temple Sinai and John Paul II Catholic School.
Temple Sinai
Synagogue
Temple Sinai is a Reform Jewish synagogue located…
John Paul II Catholic School
School
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Westside High School
School
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Westside High School is a secondary school in Houston, Texas, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lakes of Parkway and Barker.
Lakes of Parkway
Neighborhood
Lakes of Parkway is a gated community in western… Lakes of Parkway is situated 2 miles southeast of Barker Reservoir.
Barker
Hamlet
Barker is an unincorporated community in western Harris County, Texas, United States. Barker is situated 2½ miles west of Barker Reservoir.
Alief
Suburb
Alief is a working-class suburb in Southwest Harris County, Texas, United States. Alief is situated 5 miles southeast of Barker Reservoir.
Barker Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
29.77298° or 29° 46′ 23″ north
Longitude
-95.64769° or 95° 38′ 52″ west
Open location code
76X6Q9F2+5W
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In Other Languages
“Barker Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Barker Reservoir”
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