Three Sticks Monument
Three Sticks Monument is a historic site in Oklahoma, at a recorded elevation of 618 m. Rich Mountain stands 817 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is John F. Kennedy Memorial, a historic site 2.4 miles away. Mountain Pass Scenic Byway runs past it.
The story
Park in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q49570562, matched on coordinates and name (23 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 618 m
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- On the Mountain Pass Scenic Byway
- 4.6 mi off the Talimena Scenic Drive, National
- 8.9 mi off the Mountain Gateway Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mountain Top Vista · 8 mi
- Holson Valley Vista · 11 mi
- Deadman Gap Overlook · 17 mi
- Lover's Leap · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Simmons Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Quentin Peak: 4.8 mi
- Blue Bouncer Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Carver Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Lynn Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Robert S Kerr Arboretum: 5.8 mi
- Beech Creek National Scenic Area: 8.2 mi
- Holson Valley State Game Management Area: 11.0 mi
- Cedar Lake Recreation Site: 11.6 mi
- Winding Stair Mountain National Recreation Area: 11.9 mi
- John F. Kennedy Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Smithville Historical Marker: 9.8 mi
- Old Reservoir: 16.8 mi
- Old Potter School: 20.3 mi
- Old Military Road Historic Site: 20.7 mi
- Upper Whiskey Falls: 2.4 mi
- Lower Whiskey Falls: 3.0 mi
- Red Spring: 5.1 mi
- Pipe Spring: 6.0 mi
- Cedar Lake Sandy Beach: 11.6 mi
- Cedar Lake North Shore: 11.6 mi
- Goats Bluff: 21.4 mi
- Cohn: 21.9 mi
- McCurtain County Wilderness Area: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Three Sticks Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Mountain | ENE 77° | 817 m | 19.2 mi |
| Black Fork Mountain | ENE 67° | 808 m | 17.8 mi |
| Wilton Mountain | NE 49° | 775 m | 6.9 mi |
| Lynn Mountain | ESE 102° | 752 m | 5.7 mi |
| Polecat Peak | E 98° | 732 m | 11.2 mi |
| Kiamichi Mountain | W 276° | 728 m | 9.0 mi |
| Walnut Mountain | ESE 103° | 720 m | 10.8 mi |
| Blue Bouncer Mountain | ESE 120° | 708 m | 5.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:57 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 19:58 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:44 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:34 | 17:12 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 42 | 51 | 59 | 68 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 41 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Smithville, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357411317
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