Monument Mountain
Monument Mountain rises to 1,553 m in Idaho. South Chilco Mountain stands 1,724 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Skitwish Peak, a peak 2.7 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 38 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49051200, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1553 m
How to reach it
- 38.1 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
- 10.4 mi off the White Pine Scenic Byway
- 11.9 mi off the Lake Coeur D'Alene Scenic Byway
- 26.3 mi off the St. Joe River Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bernard Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Skitwish Peak: 2.7 mi
- John Peak: 2.8 mi
- Flora Miller Hill: 2.8 mi
- Echo Peak: 3.4 mi
- Hemlock Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Mullan Road Historic Site: 8.1 mi
- Magee Historic Site: 12.6 mi
- Old Mission State Park: 12.8 mi
- Hayden Lake Sportsman Park: 13.3 mi
- Veterans Centennial Park: 14.4 mi
- Stoney Point: 12.9 mi
- Castle Rock: 15.6 mi
- Bernard Point: 16.4 mi
- Packsack Point: 16.7 mi
- Maple Cliff: 17.0 mi
- Higgens Point: 13.0 mi
- Triple Play Family Fun Park: 16.3 mi
- Skate Plaza Roller Rink: 16.4 mi
- Timber Terror: 17.5 mi
- Tremors: 17.6 mi
- Preston Beach: 11.4 mi
- Silver Beach: 14.7 mi
- Sanders Beach: 15.5 mi
- Sanders Beach: 15.8 mi
- City Beach: 16.6 mi
- CTK Community Garden: 15.3 mi
- Shared Harvest Community Garden: 15.7 mi
- Gathering Garden: 16.7 mi
- Goodness Grows Children's Garden: 21.9 mi
- Post Falls Community Garden: 22.8 mi
- Museum of North Idaho: 16.5 mi
- Bird Aviation Museum & Invention Center: 18.0 mi
- Staff House Museum: 19.3 mi
- Westwood Historical Society: 21.9 mi
- Post Falls Museum: 23.6 mi
- Henley Airstrip (historical): 17.7 mi
- K27 Monument: 17.8 mi
- Bunker Hill Zinc Plant: 18.4 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 19.5 mi
- Sunshine Miners Memorial: 22.8 mi
- John Mullan: 8.1 mi
- Harvey: 16.2 mi
- John Mullan: 19.9 mi
- John Mullan Statue: 23.6 mi
- Canfield Mountain Natural Area: 14.5 mi
- Fernan Lake Natural Area: 14.6 mi
- Huetter Rest Area, I-90 Eastbound: 19.8 mi
- Huetter Rest Area, I-90 Westbound: 19.8 mi
- Post Falls: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Monument Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Chilco Mountain | NNW 334° | 1,724 m | 11.3 mi |
| Chilco Mountain | NNW 340° | 1,710 m | 12.2 mi |
| Skitwish Peak | SW 231° | 1,629 m | 2.7 mi |
| Spyglass Peak | NE 55° | 1,618 m | 13.9 mi |
| Cougar Peak Loookout | ESE 105° | 1,612 m | 11.1 mi |
| Jackknife Peak | N 359° | 1,599 m | 11.2 mi |
| Halfway Peak | E 80° | 1,594 m | 13.8 mi |
| Bernard Peak | NNW 344° | 1,566 m | 15.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:18 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 04:48 | 20:00 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:05 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 15:04 | 15:57 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 34 | 40 | 46 | 55 | 62 | 70 | 70 | 61 | 49 | 38 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Coeur D'alene, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358657515
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