The Roper Hotel
The Roper Hotel is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 245 m. Tabletop Mountain stands 521 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Michel's Drug Store, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 0.5 miles off.
The story
historic place in Marble Falls, Burnet County, Texas
Wikidata Q14711287, matched on coordinates and name (9 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1981
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- 1000ft overlook of Inks Lake · 12 mi
- Sunset Deck · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Michel's Drug Store: 0.1 mi
- 1910 Post Office Building: 0.1 mi
- Marble Falls Factory Site: 0.1 mi
- Otto Ebeling House: 0.3 mi
- Governor O. M. Roberts' House: 0.3 mi
- Lakeside Park: 0.4 mi
- The Greens Soccer Complex: 0.4 mi
- Johnson Park: 0.5 mi
- Westside Park: 0.7 mi
- VFW Park Baseball Field: 1.1 mi
- Granite Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Kennison Rock: 3.1 mi
- Slaughter Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Little Castle Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Castle Mountain: 4.3 mi
- The Falls Museum: 1.0 mi
- CCC Museum: 9.0 mi
- Highland Lakes Squadron - Commemorative Air Force: 11.8 mi
- Fort Croghan Museum: 13.1 mi
- Burnet County Historical Jail: 13.2 mi
- Flatrock Spring: 4.1 mi
- Williams Spring: 10.2 mi
- Fourmile Spring: 13.1 mi
- Jones Spring: 19.4 mi
- Trough Spring: 19.8 mi
- Eagle Bluffs: 8.8 mi
- Devils Waterhole: 13.2 mi
- Red Bluff: 16.0 mi
- Black Rock: 17.1 mi
- Rocky Point: 17.4 mi
- Dead Man's Hole: 3.0 mi
- Observation Tower: 9.1 mi
- Hill Country Overlook: 17.7 mi
- River Overlook: 17.8 mi
- Hamilton Pool: 18.1 mi
- Pogue Springs Preserve: 17.0 mi
- Hogge Parkland Preserve: 18.0 mi
- Reimers Natural Parkland Preserve: 18.2 mi
- Balcones Canyonlands Preserve - Austin Simon: 24.4 mi
- Mormon Mill: 5.2 mi
- Click: 17.7 mi
- First United Methodist Church Prayer Garden: 13.9 mi
- Lakeway City Park Butterfly Garden: 22.7 mi
- Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 8.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.0 miles of The Roper Hotel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tabletop Mountain | SW 234° | 521 m | 19.7 mi |
| Tater Hill | SW 236° | 512 m | 18.2 mi |
| Howell Mountain | SW 230° | 504 m | 14.4 mi |
| Indian Peak | WSW 241° | 496 m | 19.5 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | SW 220° | 491 m | 11.1 mi |
| Buffalo Peak | SSW 211° | 491 m | 16.1 mi |
| Potato Hill | N 360° | 484 m | 16.4 mi |
| Riley Mountains | W 278° | 484 m | 19.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:13 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:32 | 20:04 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:59 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 17:01 | 17:37 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 81 | 83 | 84 | 78 | 69 | 59 | 51 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin 33 NW, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395281319
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