Holland Hotel Building
Holland Hotel Building is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,366 m. Twin Mountains stands 2,098 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Brewster County Courthouse, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Mountain Trail runs past it.
The story
Historic place in Alpine, Brewster County, Texas.
Dates from 1928.
Wikidata Q20708625, matched on coordinates and name (6 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1980
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Mountain Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Keesey Canyon Overlook · 23 mi
- Limpia Creek Vista · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Alpine Hill: 0.6 mi
- Hancock Hill: 1.5 mi
- Lizard Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Twin Sisters: 4.2 mi
- Big Hill: 5.3 mi
- Brewster County Courthouse: 0.1 mi
- Texas Confederate Colonel Henry P. Brewster (1816-1884): 0.1 mi
- Ritchey Hotel, 1886: 0.1 mi
- Garcia-Valadez House: 0.2 mi
- First Baptist Church of Alpine: 0.2 mi
- Railroad Park: 0.1 mi
- Old Town Square Park: 0.1 mi
- Baines Park: 0.3 mi
- Medina Park: 0.3 mi
- American Legion Park: 1.0 mi
- Museum of the Big Bend: 0.8 mi
- Marfa Holocaust & Model Ship Museum: 21.1 mi
- Overland Trail Museum: 21.3 mi
- Rattlers & Reptiles: 21.4 mi
- Marfa Museum: 21.6 mi
- Target Marathon: 12.6 mi
- Sleeping Figure: 20.3 mi
- The Block: 21.8 mi
- Presence of Emptiness: 22.1 mi
- Ranger Spring: 4.5 mi
- Modesta Springs: 16.1 mi
- Winter Garden: 21.9 mi
- Chinati Foundation: 22.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Holland Hotel Building. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Mountains | WNW 293° | 2,098 m | 10.7 mi |
| Haleys Peak | S 180° | 2,068 m | 12.6 mi |
| Old Blue Mountain | E 80° | 1,886 m | 21.8 mi |
| Ranger Peak | SW 215° | 1,877 m | 5.8 mi |
| Puertacitas Mountains | WNW 291° | 1,870 m | 16.2 mi |
| Mount Ord | SE 131° | 1,852 m | 11.5 mi |
| Mitre Peak | NW 315° | 1,851 m | 10.4 mi |
| Bird Mountain | ESE 103° | 1,849 m | 9.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:59 | 19:35 | 20:07 |
| June solstice | 06:54 | 20:25 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:44 | 19:21 | 19:53 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 17:23 | 17:59 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 71 | 64 | 54 | 47 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alpine, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12394945896
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