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Monument Hills

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Summit

Prominent elevation rising above the surrounding level of the Earth's surface; does not include pillars, ridges, or ranges.
Related terms: ahu, berg, bald, butte, cerro, colina, cone, cumbre, dome, head, hill, horn, knob, knoll, mauna, mesa, mesita, mound, mount, mountain, peak, puu, rock, sugarloaf, table, volcano
See also: Pillars, Ranges, and Ridges
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County

Elko County, Nevada
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GPS Coordinates

Latitude, Longitude:
41.7190634°, -116.6895549°
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Elevation

5587 ft. (1703 m.)

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US Topo Map

The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Monument Hills is covered by the Silver Lake, NV US Topo Map quadrant

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Nearby Summits

Bartome Knoll 4.7 mi
Corral Lake Butte 6.3 mi
Fourmile Butte 12.5 mi
Humboldt Hill 15.3 mi
Peterson Table 15.6 mi

Nearby Cities

Owyhee, NV 34 mi
Paradise Valley, NV 46 mi
McDermitt, NV 56 mi
Orovada, NV 58 mi
Golconda, NV 67 mi

Nearby Points of Interest

Shallow Lake Land 2.1 mi
Silver Lake Land 3.3 mi
Corral Lake Reservoir Water 4.6 mi
Corral Lake Land 4.9 mi
Twelvemile Flat Land 5.0 mi

Historical Weather

Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is TUSCAR which is approximately 37 miles away and has an elevation of 6,170 feet (583 feet higher than Monument Hills). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.

Average Daily Temperatures by Month (°F)

Average Monthly Precipitation (in inches)

Month Precip AVG High Temp AVG Low Temp
January 1.26" 36.1° 15.8°
February .88" 39.7° 19.1°
March 1.11" 45.6° 24.5°
April .87" 53.4° 29.1°
May 1.42" 62.9° 35.5°
June .92" 73.6° 42.5°
July .50" 83.7° 49.7°
August .31" 82.9° 49.4°
September .89" 73.1° 41.8°
October 1.03" 61.3° 32.9°
November 1.43" 44.2° 23.5°
December 1.32" 37.3° 17.3°

Summer High Temps

This location's average summer high temps are lower than 67% of other locations on record.

Winter Low Temps

This location's average winter low temps are lower than 61% of other locations on record.

Precipitation Levels

This location's average precipitation levels are lower than 92% of other locations on record.