Murchison Tower
Murchison Tower is a tower in Bexar, Texas. Murchison Tower is situated nearby to the church Parker Chapel, as well as near Miller Fountain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alamo Stadium and San Antonio Zoo.
Alamo Stadium
Stadium
San Antonio Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The San Antonio Zoo is a 57-acre zoo located in Brackenridge Park in San Antonio, Texas, United States. It is home to over 750 species, some of which are endangered or extinct in the wild, and has an annual attendance of more than 1 million. San Antonio Zoo is situated 3,200 feet east of Murchison Tower.
San Antonio Japanese Tea Garden
Garden
Photo: Brownings, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The San Antonio Japanese Tea Garden, or Sunken Gardens in Brackenridge Park, San Antonio, Texas, opened in an abandoned limestone rock quarry in the early 20th century. San Antonio Japanese Tea Garden is situated 2,200 feet east of Murchison Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Olmos Park and Alamo Heights.
Olmos Park
Village
Olmos Park is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,180 at the 2020 census. The town is noted for its park-like setting, oak-tree lined streets, and large estates, many of which were constructed during the 1920s.
Alamo Heights
Village
Photo: Kardon24, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alamo Heights is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States, that is surrounded by the city of San Antonio. At the time of the 2020 census, the population of Alamo Heights was 7,357. Alamo Heights is situated 1½ miles northeast of Murchison Tower.
Terrell Hills
Village
Terrell Hills is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States; it is located 5 miles northeast of downtown San Antonio. As of the 2020 census Terrell Hills had a population of 5,045. Terrell Hills is situated 2½ miles northeast of Murchison Tower.
Murchison Tower
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Bexar, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.46295° or 29° 27′ 47″ northLongitude
-98.48361° or 98° 29′ 1″ westHeight
166 feet (51 metres)Open location code
76X3FG78+5HOpenStreetMap ID
way 555029922OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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