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Garden City Monument Services

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Garden City Monument Services is a historic site in Montana, at a modelled elevation of 972 m. Saint Joseph Peak stands 2,922 m to the south-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is 8th St Pocket Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Garnet Back Country Byway passes 26 miles off.

Monuments in Missoula, MT

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates46.85967, -114.01831

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • 8th St Pocket Park: 0.4 mi
  • McLeod Park: 0.5 mi
  • Franklin Park: 0.6 mi
  • Memorial Rose Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Southside Lions Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks
Artworks: 18
Gardens: 13
  • 2nd St Community Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Bitterroot Line Comunity Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Milwaukee Community Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Water Wise Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Garden City Harvest - Youth Farm: 1.5 mi
Historic sites: 12
  • Missoula Fire Department Memorial: 0.6 mi
  • Missoula Law Enforcement Memorial: 0.6 mi
  • Korean Veterans Memorial: 0.7 mi
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 0.7 mi
  • Roosevelt: 1.1 mi
Museums: 11
  • Montana Natural History Center / Five Valleys Land Trust: 1.0 mi
  • E3 Convergance Gallery: 1.3 mi
  • Missoula Art Museum: 1.5 mi
  • Arts Missoula: 1.5 mi
  • Montana Museum of Art and Culture: 1.6 mi
Attractions: 7
Picnic sites: 3
  • Fort Fizzle Historic Site: 10.7 mi
  • Howard Creek Interpretative Site: 20.8 mi
  • Grand Menard Picnic Site: 23.5 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
  • Colma Spring: 21.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Garden City Monument Services. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Saint Joseph PeakSSW 212°2,922 m21.1 mi
Sweeney PeakSSW 213°2,795 m17.5 mi
Lolo PeakSW 220°2,786 m16.7 mi
Pyramid ButtesSW 216°2,693 m19.7 mi
McLeod PeakNNE 15°2,631 m16.9 mi
Murphy PeakN 9°2,488 m13.8 mi
Mosquito PeakNNE 18°2,444 m13.2 mi
Point SixN 7°2,420 m12.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:0919:49
June solstice05:4220:4821:35
September equinox07:2418:5619:36
December solstice08:1915:5916:51

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273138455460696858453426
Precip in1.21.11.21.72.32.61.01.01.11.41.41.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Missoula 2 NE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/9679835133

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