Monument 229

Monument 229: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this monument: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Monument 229

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Monument 229: tips

• Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
• Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.

How to reach Monument 229 — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 49.00090, -115.72840. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Monument 229

• Lake Koocanusa · lake · Lincoln · ~43 km · Must-see
• Tooley Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~49 km · Must-see
• Tooley Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~49 km · Must-see
• Moyie Lake Provincial Park · lake · Regional District of East Kootenay · ~52 km · Must-see
• Moyie Dam · lake · Boundary · ~55 km · Must-see
• Lost Soul Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~64 km · Must-see
• Jimsmith Lake Provincial Park · lake · Regional District of East Kootenay · ~68 km · Must-see
• KBFI-AM (Bonners Ferry) · attraction · Boundary · ~70 km · Must-see
• Alvord Lake · lake · Bonner · ~72 km · Must-see
• Alvord Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~72 km · Must-see
• CT-114 Tutor Jet Static Display · fort · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~72 km · Must-see
• Boundary-Smith Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Boundary · ~74 km · Must-see
• Lower Falls · waterfall · Idaho · ~10 km
• Carlisle Dam · lake · Lincoln · ~11 km
• Gilnockie Provincial Park · sanctuary · Regional District of East Kootenay · ~13 km
• Shellys Hope Dam · lake · Lincoln · ~16 km
• Obermayer Lake Dam · lake · Lincoln · ~26 km
• Canuck Peak · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~28 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Monument 229

Other forts & heritage near Monument 229

• CT-114 Tutor Jet Static Display · fort · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~72 km · Must-see
• Fort Steele · fort · Regional District of East Kootenay · ~87 km · Must-see
• Fisherville · fort · Regional District of East Kootenay · ~93 km · Must-see
• Coleman · fort · Municipality of Crowsnest Pass · ~142 km · Must-see
• Spokane & International Railroad Construction Camp · fort · Boundary · ~41 km
• North Side School · fort · Boundary · ~68 km
• Estella Mine · fort · Regional District of East Kootenay · ~108 km
• Coleman Union Hall · fort · Municipality of Crowsnest Pass · ~142 km
• Alberta Provincial Police Building · fort · Municipality of Crowsnest Pass · ~142 km
• Crowsnest Pass Polish Hall · fort · Municipality of Crowsnest Pass · ~142 km

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