Monument Hill (Washington)

Monument Hill
Monument Hill

Grant County, Washington, U.S.

Highest point
Elevation 879.7 m (2,886 ft) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence 292 ft (89 m)[2]
Coordinates 47°19′13″N 119°48′04″W / 47.32028°N 119.80111°W / 47.32028; -119.80111Coordinates: 47°19′13″N 119°48′04″W / 47.32028°N 119.80111°W / 47.32028; -119.80111[1]
Geography
Location Grant County, Washington, U.S.
Parent range Beezley Hills
Topo map USGS Monument Hill

Monument Hill in the Beezley Hills is the second highest[3][4] summit in Grant County, Washington at 2,882 feet (878 m) or 2,886 feet (879.7 m).[1][5] Monument Hill Road runs nearly to the summit, and another road runs a few hundred meters to the antenna farm at the summit itself.[5]

The antenna farm at the summit includes the KWWW-FM transmitter[6] and KZML transmitter.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Monument Hill "Baird"". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved 2014-10-06.
  2. "Monument Hill, Washington". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2014-10-06.
  3. John Roper (April 5, 1994), Grant County high point report
  4. John Kirk, "Grant County WA Peaks List", Lists of John Lists of Peaks, Colorado
  5. 1 2 Monument Hill quadrangle, United States Geological Survey — note, NGVD 29 elevation
  6. Graphical locator, Montana State University Environmental Statistics Group

Further reading

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