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Local favourite lake · Zavala, Texas

Bean Tank

Bean Tank is a lake in Zavala, Texas.

Bean Tank: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Bean Tank

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Bean Tank — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 28.80609, -99.97645. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Bean Tank full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Bean Tank yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Bean Tank?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Bean Tank?

    Nearby: Averhoff Reservoir (lake, 19 km), Fort Duncan Historic Hospital (fort, 66 km), Tethered Aerostat Radar System (attraction, 70 km), Obispado de Piedras Negras (church, 73 km), T C Stricklin Lake (lake, 14 km), Crystal City Family Internment Camp, World War II (fort, 24 km).