Skip to content

Garden City Monument Services

Garden City Monument Services from directly overhead

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: 5
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 22.0 miles of Garden City Monument Services. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Saint Joseph PeakSSW2,922 m21.1 mi
Sweeney PeakSSW2,795 m17.5 mi
Lolo PeakSW2,786 m16.7 mi
Pyramid ButtesSW2,693 m19.7 mi
McLeod PeakNNE2,631 m16.9 mi
Murphy PeakN2,488 m13.8 mi
Mosquito PeakNNE2,444 m13.2 mi
Point SixN2,420 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 50–80 °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

More historic sites in Montana

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Garden City Monument Services.

Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens