- Elevation, modelled
- 918 m
- Tallest summit within 15.6 miles
- Butte Peak1,470 m · 14.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Apache Trail Historic Road22.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:42local time
- Coordinates
- 33.6881, -111.8076
Water Tank is a attraction in Arizona, at a modelled 918 m. Butte Peak stands 1,470 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Morrell's Boulder, a attraction 0.4 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 23 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Water Tank. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butte Peak | NNW 348° | 1,470 m | 14.7 mi |
| Bronco Butte | NNW 345° | 1,461 m | 15.2 mi |
| Gold Hill | N 349° | 1,385 m | 14.2 mi |
| West Granite Mountain | ENE 61° | 1,382 m | 15.3 mi |
| Apache Peak | N 351° | 1,375 m | 13.4 mi |
| Continental Mountain | NNW 340° | 1,356 m | 14.1 mi |
| Saint Clair Peak | NNE 17° | 1,284 m | 15.2 mi |
| East End | SE 144° | 1,240 m | 0.7 mi |
- 22.8 mi off the Apache Trail Historic Road
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Morrell's Boulder: 0.4 mi
- Marcus Landslide Loop Trailhead: 1.1 mi
- Marcus Landslide Loop: 1.2 mi
- Trail Maintenance Tool Box: 4.5 mi
- Whitman Square: 6.0 mi
Peaks
- Tom's Thumb: 0.5 mi
- East End: 0.7 mi
- Rock Knob: 1.3 mi
- McDowell Peak: 2.1 mi
- Drinkwater Peak: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
- Foundation: 3.8 mi
- Frank Lloyd Wright Spire: 7.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 8.1 mi
- Jim Hart Memorial Monument: 10.2 mi
- USS Arizona Memorial Gardens at Salt River: 10.9 mi
Museums: 38
- Penske Racing Museum: 7.3 mi
- River Of Time Museum: 7.7 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 10.0 mi
- Model Railroad Building: 12.4 mi
- Scottsdale Railroad Museum: 12.4 mi
Beaches: 2
- Sandy Beach: 21.5 mi
- Illinois: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Wranglers Roost: 24.0 mi
- Goldfield Ghost Town: 24.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Camp Creek Falls: 13.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:05 | 19:42 |
| September equinox | 06:16 | 17:53 | 18:25 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:45 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Day trips start here
- Fountain Hills · 7 mi
- Scottsdale · 15 mi
- Mesa · 18 mi
- Phoenix · 20 mi
- Tempe · 20 mi
- Gilbert · 23 mi
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