Government Canyon State Natural Area
First opened to the public in October, 2005, Government Canyon State Natural Area preserves 12,244 acres of land to the TPWD for inclusion in the Natural Area, specifically to support long-term protection of the Edwards Aquifer, and thereby increasing the total acreage within the reserve from 8,783 acres to 11,783 acres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Zereshk, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helotes.
Helotes
Village
Helotes is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States, located on the far northwestern side of San Antonio. It is part of the San Antonio-New Braunfels metropolitan statistical area. Helotes is situated 4 miles east of Government Canyon State Natural Area.
Government Canyon State Natural Area
- Type: Park
- Description: protected area in Texas, United States
- Category: Texas state park
- Location: Bexar, Texas, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Persian—“Government Canyon State Natural Area” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Government Canyon State Natural Area”
- Persian: “منطقه طبیعی ایالتی گاورنمنت کنیون”
- Persian: “منطقهٔ طبیعی ایالتی گاورنمنت کنیون”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Government Canyon and Wildcat Canyon.
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