- Elevation, modelled
- 378 m
- Tallest summit within 18.5 miles
- East End1,240 m · 18.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Apache Trail Historic Road16.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:41local time
- Coordinates
- 33.4154, -111.8378
Melting Mural is a artwork in Arizona, at a modelled 378 m. East End stands 1,240 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is They Are Waiting, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 17 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Melting Mural. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East End | N 7° | 1,240 m | 18.4 mi |
| McDowell Peak | N 4° | 1,230 m | 16.9 mi |
| Thompson Peak | N 5° | 1,214 m | 15.9 mi |
| Tom's Thumb | N 5° | 1,196 m | 18.5 mi |
| Drinkwater Peak | N 3° | 1,192 m | 16.9 mi |
| Dome Mountain | ENE 70° | 1,009 m | 17.9 mi |
| Pass Mountain | ENE 71° | 1,007 m | 14.7 mi |
| Santan Mountain | SSE 156° | 949 m | 18.3 mi |
- 16.6 mi off the Apache Trail Historic Road
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- They Are Waiting: 0.0 mi
- Climb as High as Your Dreams: 0.0 mi
- Home Delivery: 0.0 mi
- Howling Wolf: 0.0 mi
- Forever New Frontiers: 0.1 mi
Parks
- Plaza at Mesa City Center: 0.5 mi
- Rendezvous Park: 0.6 mi
- Evergreen Park: 0.6 mi
- Washington Park: 0.8 mi
- Gateway Park: 0.8 mi
Attractions
- Engine 2355: 1.1 mi
- King Ben's Castle: 1.9 mi
- Scarizona Scaregrounds: 2.6 mi
- Simply Smashing: 4.1 mi
- Pillar of Knowledge: 5.6 mi
Historic sites
- Mesa Grande Cultural Park: 1.3 mi
- Mesa Monument: 2.1 mi
- Never Forget Garden: 2.4 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Peace Pole: 2.6 mi
Peaks
- Hayden Butte: 5.7 mi
- Hole in the Rock: 6.8 mi
- Papago Buttes: 7.4 mi
- Bell Butte: 7.5 mi
- Barnes Butte: 7.7 mi
Gardens: 56
- Mesa Urban Garden: 0.7 mi
- Pioneer Park Rose Garden: 1.0 mi
- Brinton Desert Botanical Garden: 2.5 mi
- The Rose Garden at Mesa Community College: 2.5 mi
- Outback Arbor: 2.6 mi
Museums: 40
- idea Museum: 0.1 mi
- Arizona Museum of Natural History: 0.2 mi
- Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum: 0.4 mi
- Zarco Guerrero: 1.3 mi
- Mesa Historical Museum: 3.3 mi
Picnic sites: 34
- Ramada #5: 6.5 mi
- Ramada #2=: 6.5 mi
- Ramada #6: 6.5 mi
- Ramada #1: 6.5 mi
- Ramada #7: 6.5 mi
Nature reserves: 19
- Hayden Butte Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Desert Breeze Hummingbird Habitat: 8.6 mi
- Echo Canyon Recreation Area: 10.3 mi
- South Mountain Preserve: 11.4 mi
- South Mountain Preserve: 11.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Chinese Wall: 13.1 mi
- Coon Bluff: 14.2 mi
- Blue Point: 18.3 mi
- Gardeners Wall: 18.5 mi
- Morrells Wall: 18.8 mi
Springs: 4
- Mountain Spring: 17.8 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 20.2 mi
- Hackberry Spring: 23.5 mi
- Agua Chiquita Spring: 24.1 mi
Beaches: 2
- Illinois: 5.6 mi
- Sandy Beach: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Goldfield Ghost Town: 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Massacre Falls: 22.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:04 | 19:41 |
| September equinox | 06:16 | 17:53 | 18:26 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:46 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 57 | 63 | 69 | 77 | 85 | 91 | 90 | 85 | 74 | 62 | 54 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tempe ASU, 5 mi away.
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