Olmos Dam

Olmos Dam is a detention dam located on the in , . It was built in the 1920s, following the disastrous September 1921 San Antonio floods.
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  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 696 feet (212 metres)
  • Description: dam in Bexar County, Texas, United States of America

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Antonio Zoo and Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium.

Zoo
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a 57-acre zoo located… is situated 3,300 feet south of Olmos Dam.

Stadium
is a stadium in , . is situated 2,400 feet southeast of Olmos Dam.

Museum
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a museum located… is situated 1 mile southeast of Olmos Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alamo Heights and Olmos Park.

Village
Photo: Kardon24, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in , , United…

Village
is a city in , United States.

Village
is a city in , United… is situated 1½ miles east of Olmos Dam.

Olmos Dam

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Latitude
29.47259° or 29° 28′ 21″ north
Longitude
-98.47496° or 98° 28′ 30″ west
Open location code
76X3FGFG+22
Open­Street­Map ID
way 30466846
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
4716675
Wiki­data ID
Q34898545

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Olmos Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Olmos Dam”
  • Uzbek: “Olmos toʻgʻoni”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as River Road and Monte Vista.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as The Argyle and Hillside II (Joeris Hall).

Texas: Highlights

Notable places include Houston and Austin.

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