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Jim Hart Memorial Monument

Jim Hart Memorial Monument from directly overhead

Jim Hart Memorial Monument is a historic site in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 472 m. East End stands 1,240 m to the northwest, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Arizona Dam Butte, a peak 1.9 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 14 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
472 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.56598, -111.70755

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Arizona Dam Butte: 1.9 mi
  • Mount McDowell: 1.9 mi
  • Apache Peak: 2.7 mi
  • Coon Bluff: 3.7 mi
  • Sawik Mountain: 3.7 mi
Parks
  • Desert Vista Park: 2.0 mi
  • Camp Reno Historical Marker: 2.0 mi
  • Desert Vista Dog Park: 2.0 mi
  • Desert Sonoran Botanical Garden Trailhead: 2.2 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 2.2 mi
Historic sites
  • Veterans Memorial: 2.4 mi
  • Camp Lehi Memorial: 6.5 mi
  • Boeing Veteran's Memorial: 6.8 mi
  • Foundation: 9.8 mi
  • Balbir Singh Sodhi: 10.3 mi
Attractions
Artworks
Springs
  • Mountain Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Agua Chiquita Spring: 11.4 mi
  • Cottonwood Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Rock Spring: 15.0 mi
  • Sandstone Spring: 15.3 mi
Gardens: 56
  • Fountain Hills Community Garden: 2.6 mi
  • Brinton Desert Botanical Garden: 10.3 mi
  • Scottsdale Community Garden: 10.5 mi
  • Putting Green: 10.9 mi
  • Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 11.9 mi
Picnic sites: 36
Museums: 36
Nature reserves: 23
Cliffs: 14
Beaches: 4
  • Sandy Beach: 13.9 mi
  • Illinois: 17.9 mi
  • Back Beach: 20.1 mi
  • Fish Beach: 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Massacre Falls: 17.2 mi
  • Camp Creek Falls: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Jim Hart Memorial Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East EndNW 326°1,240 m9.5 mi
McDowell PeakNW 316°1,230 m9.0 mi
Thompson PeakNW 312°1,214 m8.1 mi
Tom's ThumbNW 323°1,196 m10.0 mi
Drinkwater PeakNW 314°1,192 m9.3 mi
Herder MountainNE 35°1,122 m15.4 mi
Troon MountainNW 323°1,060 m12.8 mi
Dome MountainESE 115°1,009 m10.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3118:0618:39
June solstice05:1819:0419:41
September equinox06:1617:5218:25
December solstice07:2816:4517:23

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545762697887929185756354
Precip in1.41.31.30.30.20.10.81.30.80.60.71.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fountain Hills, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/359267683

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