Local favourite lake · Jeff Davis, Texas
Mill Tanks
Mill Tanks is a lake in Jeff Davis, Texas.
Mill Tanks: 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 Mill Tanks
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 Mill Tanks — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.73737, -103.97935. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mill Tanks
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Jeff Davis · ~2 km · Must-see
- Davis Mountains State Park · park · Jeff Davis · ~19 km · Must-see
- Fort Davis National Historic Site · fort · Jeff Davis · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Livermore · viewpoint · Jeff Davis · ~27 km · Must-see
- Limpia Canyon · viewpoint · Jeff Davis · ~29 km · Must-see
- Point of Rocks roadside park · park · Jeff Davis · ~30 km · Must-see
- Carpenter Mountain · viewpoint · Jeff Davis · ~32 km · Must-see
- KRTS · attraction · Jeff Davis · ~33 km · Must-see
- Trans-Pecos · viewpoint · Jeff Davis · ~33 km · Must-see
- Balmorhea State Park · park · Reeves · ~37 km · Must-see
- Balmorhea Lake · lake · Reeves · ~44 km · Must-see
- Tethered Aerostat Radar System · attraction · Presidio · ~59 km · Must-see
- Blackwell School National Historic Site · park · Presidio · ~60 km · Must-see
- Prada Marfa · attraction · Jeff Davis · ~67 km · Must-see
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Jeff Davis · ~9 km
- Mount Locke · viewpoint · Jeff Davis · ~11 km
- Bear Cave Mountain · cave · Jeff Davis · ~12 km
- Casket Mountain · viewpoint · Jeff Davis · ~15 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mill Tanks
- Balmorhea Lake · lake · Reeves · ~44 km · Must-see
- Levinson Reservoir · lake · Jeff Davis · ~52 km
- Presa Rincon · lake · Presidio · ~131 km
- Comanche Creek Dam · lake · Pecos · ~133 km
- Fowlkes Ranch Lake Dam · lake · Presidio · ~147 km
- Carmac Tank · lake · Jeff Davis · ~2 km
- Jimenez Tank · lake · Jeff Davis · ~3 km
- Blue Hole · lake · Jeff Davis · ~6 km
- Flat Tank · lake · Jeff Davis · ~8 km
- Walker Tanks · lake · Jeff Davis · ~8 km
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Frequently asked
Is Mill Tanks full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Mill Tanks yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Mill Tanks?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Mill Tanks?
Nearby: Black Mountain (viewpoint, 2 km), Davis Mountains State Park (park, 19 km), Fort Davis National Historic Site (fort, 21 km), Mount Livermore (viewpoint, 27 km), Limpia Canyon (viewpoint, 29 km), Point of Rocks roadside park (park, 30 km).