Monument Hill
Monument Hill rises to 353 m in Arizona. Hayes Peak stands 1,375 m to the south-southeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Stargaze Grove Park, a park 1.7 miles away. 51 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49051149, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 353 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Saint John Paul II: 7.8 mi
- Cesar Chavez Memorial: 9.7 mi
- San Juan Lookout: 9.9 mi
- Pat Tillman Memorial: 10.8 mi
- Roadside memorial for murdered Glendale police officer Anthony Holly: 11.6 mi
- Saint Thomas Aquinas: 7.7 mi
- Infinite Possibilities: 9.7 mi
- Cesar Chavez: 9.7 mi
- Watermark: 10.2 mi
- SPAD XIII Model: 11.7 mi
- Stargaze Grove Park: 1.7 mi
- Starlight Pass Park: 1.8 mi
- Meridian Ridge Park: 1.8 mi
- Journey Grove Park: 1.9 mi
- Moonbeam Patch: 1.9 mi
- Hayes Peak: 7.3 mi
- Montezuma Sleeping: 9.6 mi
- Maricopa Peak: 10.9 mi
- Quartz Peak: 11.1 mi
- Butterfly Mountain: 11.4 mi
- Star Tower: 5.5 mi
- APM Tech Specialist: 8.5 mi
- Cadillac Graveyard: 11.9 mi
- Spur Wing Geese: 13.2 mi
- Ostrich: 13.2 mi
- Phoenix Rose Garden: 14.0 mi
- Dry Garden: 14.5 mi
- Japanese Friendship Garden: 14.5 mi
- Bio Garden: 14.5 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 14.6 mi
- Glendale Police Museum: 13.2 mi
- The Bead Museum: 13.3 mi
- Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum: 13.3 mi
- Arizona Doll & Toy Museum: 13.3 mi
- Phoenix Trolley Museum: 13.7 mi
- Tres Rios Wetlands: 2.0 mi
- Estrella Mountain Regional Park: 3.5 mi
- Rio Salado Audubon Center: 13.8 mi
- South Mountain Preserve: 15.6 mi
- Skyline Regional Park: 17.0 mi
- Las Lomitas Picnic Ground: 13.3 mi
- Piedras Grandes Picnic Ground: 13.4 mi
- Quechan Area 7: 19.7 mi
- Yavapai Area 10: 19.8 mi
- Pima Area 4: 19.8 mi
- Chinese Wall: 15.1 mi
- Marinette: 15.3 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Peak | SSE 169° | 1,375 m | 7.3 mi |
| Montezuma Peak | SSE 155° | 1,313 m | 14.7 mi |
| Barry Goldwater Peak | NW 311° | 1,243 m | 20.9 mi |
| Quartz Peak | SSE 157° | 1,235 m | 11.1 mi |
| Butterfly Mountain | SSE 153° | 1,221 m | 11.4 mi |
| Montezuma Sleeping | SSE 158° | 1,113 m | 9.6 mi |
| Baacon | NW 311° | 914 m | 17.0 mi |
| Sevenmile Mountain | SSE 165° | 899 m | 18.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:06 | 19:43 |
| September equinox | 06:18 | 17:55 | 18:27 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:48 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 58 | 64 | 71 | 80 | 89 | 94 | 93 | 87 | 75 | 62 | 53 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Litchfield Park, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 8238 — Monument Hill, Maricopa County, Arizona.
OpenStreetMap element node/359248810
Day trips start here
- Greater Phoenix · 14 mi
- Phoenix · 16 mi
- Guadalupe · 20 mi
- Scottsdale · 23 mi
- Tempe · 23 mi
- Chandler · 27 mi
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