Skip to content

Veteran's Memorial

Veteran's Memorial from directly overhead

Veteran's Memorial is a historic site in Idaho, at a modelled elevation of 699 m. Tiger Peak stands 2,017 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Kellogg City park, a park 0.1 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 54 miles off.

What the record says

Material
masonry

How to reach it

Coordinates47.53772, -116.12756

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 13
  • Kellogg City park: 0.1 mi
  • Gene Day Park: 4.7 mi
  • West Shoshone Park: 4.7 mi
  • Marek Memorial Park: 4.9 mi
  • Osburn Lions City Park: 6.1 mi
Historic sites: 8
  • Bunker Hill Zinc Plant: 2.1 mi
  • Sunshine Miners Memorial: 3.8 mi
  • Miner's Statue: 10.0 mi
  • Veteran's Monument: 10.0 mi
  • Wildfire: 10.5 mi
Museums: 7
Cliffs: 6
Artworks: 4
Attractions: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 3
  • Falls Creek Falls: 17.0 mi
  • Bobtail Spring: 18.3 mi
  • Bloom Spring: 20.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Veteran's Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tiger PeakE 90°2,017 m13.8 mi
Custer PeakE 91°1,952 m13.6 mi
Sunset PeakE 83°1,947 m13.8 mi
Latour PeakWSW 237°1,926 m13.1 mi
Striped PeakSE 138°1,921 m9.1 mi
Kellogg PeakS 181°1,920 m3.4 mi
Goose PeakE 82°1,903 m13.3 mi
Latour BaldyWSW 245°1,896 m11.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1719:57
June solstice05:4820:5821:46
September equinox07:3219:0419:44
December solstice08:3016:0316:56

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293238455460686757453629
Precip in4.33.13.72.92.92.71.20.81.33.14.53.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kellogg, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1193033835

More historic sites in Idaho

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Veteran's Memorial.

Byway plans around your taste, verified 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