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Robert Price

Robert Price from directly overhead

Robert Price is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 401 m. Andy Moore Mountain stands 585 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Gideon Thorp's Arrastre, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 7.9 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.43823, -98.35130

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Round Mountain: 1.5 mi
  • Rattlesnake Mountain: 2.8 mi
  • Buffalo Peak: 6.0 mi
  • Shovel Mountain: 6.1 mi
  • Howell Mountain: 6.5 mi
Parks
  • Martin Park: 7.4 mi
  • Alvin Wirtz Park: 7.9 mi
  • Cottonwood Shores Community Park: 7.9 mi
  • Horseshoe Bay Nature Park: 7.9 mi
  • Cottonwood Shores Nature Preserve: 8.3 mi
Museums: 13
  • The Falls Museum: 10.7 mi
  • Science Mill: 11.8 mi
  • L.B.J. Boyhood Home: 11.8 mi
  • Lyndon B. Johnson Visitor Center: 11.9 mi
  • CCC Museum: 17.0 mi
Springs: 5
  • Flatrock Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Jones Spring: 12.4 mi
  • Williams Spring: 17.4 mi
  • Bell Spring: 17.5 mi
  • Fourmile Spring: 22.7 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Dead Man's Hole: 8.1 mi
  • Hill Country Overlook: 11.0 mi
  • River Overlook: 11.0 mi
  • Hamilton Pool: 14.9 mi
  • Observation Tower: 17.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 17.7 mi
  • Picnic Area: 21.5 mi
Gardens: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Robert Price. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Andy Moore MountainW 265°585 m18.9 mi
Circle BenchmarkSSW 203°579 m19.8 mi
Bee Rock MountainW 276°557 m18.9 mi
Smith MountainsW 262°553 m15.6 mi
Monument HillSSW 201°549 m15.6 mi
Hudson MountainW 263°543 m17.0 mi
Cedar MountainWNW 291°541 m18.3 mi
Solomon MountainW 278°526 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1419:45
June solstice06:3320:0420:39
September equinox07:2219:0019:31
December solstice07:2717:0117:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495260677581838477685851
Precip in2.32.02.62.84.03.22.22.23.43.63.01.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Johnson City 2N, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395154335

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