Fort Hall Historic Monument
Fort Hall Historic Monument is a park in Idaho, at a recorded elevation of 1,330 m. Mount Putnam stands 2,685 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Springfield Bird Haven, a park 5.0 miles away. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1330 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Springfield Bird Haven: 5.0 mi
- FMC Park: 8.4 mi
- Brookstone West: 9.5 mi
- Brookstone East: 9.5 mi
- Heritage Park: 9.8 mi
- Cedar Butte: 5.1 mi
- Ferry Butte: 9.6 mi
- Howard Mountain: 12.4 mi
- Hyram Butte: 13.8 mi
- Red Hill: 15.1 mi
- Historic Downtown Pocatello: 14.1 mi
- Pocatello Model Railroad and Historical Society: 14.6 mi
- Museum of Clean: 14.8 mi
- Bannock County Historical Museum: 16.3 mi
- Idaho Potato Museum: 18.8 mi
- Bronco Beach: 6.4 mi
- Rainbow Beach: 10.4 mi
- Wheatgrass Bench: 13.5 mi
- Compressor Station Bench: 14.1 mi
- McDougall Field: 8.9 mi
- OriginStreetAddressesPocatello: 14.4 mi
- The ISU "I": 15.1 mi
- Cami: 19.2 mi
- The Butterfly Haven: 10.5 mi
- Eastern Idaho State Fair: 19.2 mi
- Silver Horseshoe: 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Hall Historic Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Putnam | E 101° | 2,685 m | 24.2 mi |
| Indian Mountain | SE 142° | 2,223 m | 23.9 mi |
| Rock Knoll | SSE 157° | 2,205 m | 18.5 mi |
| Wild Mountain | SSE 151° | 2,183 m | 17.4 mi |
| Kinport Peak | SSE 153° | 2,172 m | 16.5 mi |
| Slate Mountain | SSE 152° | 2,112 m | 21.1 mi |
| Chinese Peak | SE 131° | 2,065 m | 18.1 mi |
| Gibson Mountain | SSE 152° | 2,033 m | 19.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:06 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:31 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:52 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 16:13 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 39 | 46 | 54 | 62 | 71 | 69 | 60 | 47 | 35 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pocatello Rgnl AP, 8 mi away.
- American Robin25 obs
- Mallard11 obs
- Northern Leopard Frog10 obs
- Red-tailed Hawk9 obs
- Hooded Merganser6 obs
- White-crowned Sparrow6 obs
- Great Blue Heron5 obs
- Cedar Waxwing5 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 66000306OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358651030
Day trips start here
- Pocatello · 14 mi
- Southeastern Idaho · 29 mi
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