- Elevation, modelled
- 261 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Norwegian Hill293.522 m · 24.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:06local time
- Coordinates
- 45.2910, -93.5580
Monument is a historic site in Minnesota, at a modelled 261 m. Norwegian Hill stands 294 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Babcock Historical Marker, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 0.7 miles off. 75 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwegian Hill | SE 140° | 293.522 m | 24.0 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 21.0 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- 26th Avenue North Overlook · 24 mi
- May Mountain · 25 mi
- Mound · 26 mi
- Drs. Dorothy & Irving Bernstein Scenic Rest Area · 30 mi
75 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 40
- Babcock Historical Marker: 0.2 mi
- Military Tribute: 3.4 mi
- flag retirement barrels: 3.5 mi
- Rogers Veterans' Memorial: 7.2 mi
- Henry's Woods: 7.4 mi
Museums: 12
- Minnesota Historical Society Museum: 2.4 mi
- Maple Grove History Museum: 13.5 mi
- Wright County Hisrotical Society: 16.0 mi
- Ames–Florida-Stork House: 16.5 mi
- Uptown Hamel Library/Museum: 17.3 mi
Beaches: 10
- Rice Street Beach: 10.1 mi
- Lake Rebecca: 17.7 mi
- French Park Beach: 19.9 mi
- Golden Lake: 22.4 mi
- Sandy Beach: 23.7 mi
Attractions: 6
- Oliver H. Kelley Farm: 2.4 mi
- Sherburne County Fairgrounds: 2.5 mi
- Fresh Acres Farm: 8.3 mi
- Pumpkin Roundabout: 10.9 mi
- Apple Jack Orchard: 17.4 mi
Peaks: 3
- Sand Creek Sledding Hill: 14.8 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 24.0 mi
- Seminary Hill: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Dayton Port Rest Area: 4.1 mi
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 13.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:48 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:21 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:35 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 15:46 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Minneapolis · 26 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 27 mi
- Twin Cities · 29 mi
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