Monument Peak
Monument Peak rises to 2,458 m in Idaho. Twin Peaks stands 2,549 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Flatiron Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. California Trail Back Country Byway passes 13 miles off. 73 named places lie within 25 miles, 41 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Cassia County, Idaho, United States.
Wikidata Q49051233, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,457.602 m
How to reach it
- 12.9 mi off the California Trail Back Country Byway
- 19.2 mi off the City of Rocks Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
73 named places within 25 miles
- Flatiron Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Trapper Peak: 2.3 mi
- Badger Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Dads Hump: 3.5 mi
- South Tit: 4.0 mi
- Porcupine Spring: 4.2 mi
- Nammi’I Patezopai’i: 6.2 mi
- Pazi’I Patezopai’I: 7.3 mi
- Chad Spring: 9.6 mi
- McConnell Spring: 10.0 mi
- Tool Point: 4.8 mi
- Record Bluff: 18.2 mi
- Finger Rock: 24.4 mi
- Goose Creek State Recreation Ground and Game Refuge: 14.9 mi
- Oakley City Park: 19.1 mi
- Murtaugh Lake County Park: 23.8 mi
- Oakley Valley Historical Museum: 19.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Monument Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks | SE 126° | 2,549 m | 22.5 mi |
| Gollaher Mountain | SSW 213° | 2,467 m | 20.0 mi |
| Trapper Peak | NNE 12° | 2,400 m | 2.3 mi |
| Judd Mountain | SSE 154° | 2,394 m | 24.9 mi |
| Trout Creek Mountain | SE 125° | 2,391 m | 4.4 mi |
| Flatiron Mountain | NE 35° | 2,377 m | 1.8 mi |
| Pike Mountain | NNW 330° | 2,346 m | 5.6 mi |
| Joes Mountain | ESE 122° | 2,344 m | 5.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:12 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:35 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 18:59 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 08:03 | 16:24 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 34 | 42 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 71 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oakley, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 387116 — Monument Peak, Cassia County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/13694263200
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