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Monument Hill

Monument Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Monument Hill rises to 878 m in Washington. Laurel Hill stands 1,149 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Paradise Park, a park 5.4 miles away. Coulee Corridor Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off. 86 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

The story

Monument Hill in the Beezley Hills is the second highest summit in Grant County, Washington at 2,882 feet (878 m) or 2,886 feet (879.7 m). Monument Hill Road runs nearly to the summit, and another road runs a few hundred meters to the antenna farm at the summit itself. The antenna farm at the summit includes the KWWW-FM transmitter and KZML transmitter.

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Wikidata Q18391107, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
878 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.32039, -119.80096

Overlooks nearby

86 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 36
  • Paradise Park: 5.4 mi
  • E Street Park (Undeveloped): 5.8 mi
  • O Connell Park: 6.0 mi
  • North Park: 6.0 mi
  • East Park: 6.3 mi
Cliffs: 12
  • Rocky Point: 12.3 mi
  • The Feathers: 21.6 mi
  • The Gallery: 21.9 mi
  • Zig Zag Wall: 22.0 mi
  • Kotick Memorial Wall: 22.0 mi
Artworks: 10
  • Calling the Healing Sundial: 15.6 mi
  • Stone Sutta: 24.8 mi
  • Sentinels: 24.8 mi
  • Admiration: 24.8 mi
  • Humpback Whale: 24.8 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Badger Mountain: 13.5 mi
  • Moses Stool: 14.9 mi
  • Cape Horn: 15.3 mi
  • High Hill: 20.4 mi
  • Laurel Hill: 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Museums: 3
Attractions: 3
  • Annie's Fun Farm: 21.8 mi
  • Great Northern Steam Locomotive: 24.2 mi
  • Wenatchee Riverfront Railway: 24.9 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Ephrata Community Garden: 11.5 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Pangborn-Herndon Memorial: 24.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Bohinkleman Spring: 24.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Porter's Pond Nature Area: 24.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Monument Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Laurel HillW1,149 m20.5 mi
Badger MountainNW1,099 m13.5 mi
Moses StoolNW1,099 m14.9 mi
Wheeler HillW917 m24.2 mi
Stemilt HillW757 m21.8 mi
Cape HornWSW649 m15.3 mi
High HillNE632 m20.4 mi
Rooster CombWNW575 m24.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3219:12
June solstice05:0320:1221:00
September equinox06:4718:1818:59
December solstice07:4415:1916:12

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303543516066737264513830
Precip in1.00.70.70.60.70.50.20.10.20.60.91.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Quincy, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/356542214

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