- Elevation, modelled
- 403 m
- Tallest summit within 16.3 miles
- East End1,240 m · 9.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Apache Trail Historic Road21.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:41local time
- Coordinates
- 33.5555, -111.8765
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! is a attraction in Arizona, at a modelled 403 m. East End stands 1,240 m to the north-northeast, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is UFO Experience, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 21 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East End | NNE 27° | 1,240 m | 9.6 mi |
| McDowell Peak | NNE 25° | 1,230 m | 7.9 mi |
| Thompson Peak | NNE 31° | 1,214 m | 7.2 mi |
| Tom's Thumb | NNE 23° | 1,196 m | 9.5 mi |
| Drinkwater Peak | NNE 23° | 1,192 m | 7.8 mi |
| Granite Mountain | NNE 15° | 1,072 m | 16.3 mi |
| Troon Mountain | N 11° | 1,060 m | 11.2 mi |
| Cholla Mountain | N 11° | 1,038 m | 16.3 mi |
- 21.1 mi off the Apache Trail Historic Road
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- UFO Experience: 0.0 mi
- Pangaea Land of the Dinosaurs: 0.0 mi
- Butterfly Wonderland: 0.1 mi
- Bam Kazam: 1.5 mi
- Starfire Golf Club: 3.0 mi
Historic sites
- USS Arizona Memorial Gardens at Salt River: 1.0 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Barry Goldwater Memorial: 5.9 mi
- Crucifix: 6.1 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright Spire: 6.3 mi
Peaks
- Mummy Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Camelback Mountain: 5.7 mi
- The Praying Monk: 5.9 mi
- Sunrise Peak: 6.6 mi
- Dixie Peak: 6.7 mi
Museums: 44
- Museum of Illusions: 0.1 mi
- Model Railroad Building: 2.9 mi
- Scottsdale Railroad Museum: 3.0 mi
- Hoo-Hoogam Ki Museum: 4.8 mi
- Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art: 5.2 mi
Beaches: 2
- Illinois: 15.3 mi
- Sandy Beach: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Marinette: 23.0 mi
- Goldfield Ghost Town: 23.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Camp Creek Falls: 22.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:05 | 19:41 |
| September equinox | 06:16 | 17:53 | 18:26 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:46 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Day trips start here
- Scottsdale · 5 mi
- Fountain Hills · 9 mi
- Mesa · 10 mi
- Tempe · 10 mi
- Phoenix · 12 mi
- Greater Phoenix · 14 mi
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