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The Medina River is located in south central Texas, United States, in the Medina Valley. It was also known as the Rio Mariano, Rio San Jose, or Rio de Bagres (Catfish river). Its source is in springs in the Edwards Plateau in northwest Bandera County, Texas, and it merges with the San Antonio River in southern Bexar County, Texas, for a course ...
Hondo Creek. Hondo Creek is a tributary of the Frio River in Texas that rises in Bandera County northwest of Tarpley and runs approximately 67 miles to its mouth near Pearsall, Texas. The creek crosses through three counties including Bandera, Medina, and Frio.
Bandera is located in east-central Bandera County 47 miles (76 km) northwest of downtown San Antonio, on the Medina River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km 2), of which 0.008 sq mi (0.02 km 2), or 0.55%, is covered by water. [5]
58 mi (93 km) [3] The Sabinal River, formerly Arroyo de la Soledad, is a stream in Uvalde and Bandera counties of the U.S. state of Texas. [1] The upper part of the river runs through the Lost Maples State Natural Area, being fed by Hale, Hollow, and Can Creeks. The Mill, Little, Onion, Rancheros, Nolton, and East Elm Creeks feed in the lower ...
Lake Medina is in northeastern Medina County and southeastern Bandera County, about 40 miles (64 km) northwest of San Antonio. It is a crescent -shaped reservoir running west to east. It is 18 miles (29 km) long and 3 miles (5 km) wide at its broadest point. It is contained by the Medina Dam at the lake's south end.
Pipe Creek (Texas) / 29.7966095; -98.8603074. / 29.6941136; -98.9375308. Pipe Creek is a stream located primarily in Bandera County, Texas, in the United States. [1] Pipe Creek was so named in 1852, when a pioneer settler lost his tobacco pipe there. [2] The stream is the namesake of the community Pipe Creek, located near the intersection of SH ...
Texas can keep a 1,000-foot (300-meter) long floating barrier in the Rio Grande to deter illegal border crossings by migrants at the river separating the United States and Mexico, a U.S. appeals ...
Designated. 1980. Lost Maples State Natural Area is a 2,906-acre (1,176 ha) area of hills and canyons on the upper Sabinal River in the Edwards Plateau Region of Texas. It is designated a Natural Area, rather than a State Park, which means the primary focus is the maintenance and protection of the property's natural state.