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]
Monument Hill | |
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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[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Grant County, Washington, U.S. |
Parent range | Beezley Hills |
Topo map | USGS Monument Hill |
The antenna farm at the summit includes the KWWW-FM transmitter[6] and KZML transmitter.
References
edit- ^ a b c "Monument Hill "Baird"". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2014-10-06.
- ^ "Monument Hill, Washington". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2014-10-06.
- ^ John Roper (April 5, 1994), Grant County high point report
- ^ John Kirk, "Grant County WA Peaks List", Lists of John Lists of Peaks, Colorado
- ^ a b Monument Hill quadrangle, United States Geological Survey — note, NGVD 29 elevation
- ^ Graphical locator, Montana State University Environmental Statistics Group
Further reading
edit- "Beezley Hills - Monument Hill", WenatcheeOutdoors.org, Outdoor Discovery Network, November 20, 2007