- Elevation, modelled
- 478 m
- Tallest summit within 16.3 miles
- Continental Mountain1,356 m · 16.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Apache Trail Historic Road27.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:42local time
- Coordinates
- 33.6509, -111.9267
Penske Racing Museum is a museum in Arizona, at a modelled 478 m. Continental Mountain stands 1,356 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Frank Lloyd Wright Spire, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 27 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Penske Racing Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continental Mountain | N 7° | 1,356 m | 16.0 mi |
| East End | ENE 75° | 1,240 m | 7.5 mi |
| McDowell Peak | E 85° | 1,230 m | 6.3 mi |
| Thompson Peak | E 94° | 1,214 m | 6.6 mi |
| Tom's Thumb | ENE 72° | 1,196 m | 7.0 mi |
| Drinkwater Peak | E 84° | 1,192 m | 5.9 mi |
| Granite Mountain | NE 37° | 1,072 m | 11.5 mi |
| Troon Mountain | NE 48° | 1,060 m | 6.6 mi |
- 27.1 mi off the Apache Trail Historic Road
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Frank Lloyd Wright Spire: 0.9 mi
- Foundation: 4.5 mi
- iron statue: 5.9 mi
- USS Arizona Memorial Gardens at Salt River: 7.6 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 7.9 mi
Attractions
- Starfire Golf Club: 4.3 mi
- Whitman Square: 5.5 mi
- Taliesin West: 5.6 mi
- Trail Maintenance Tool Box: 6.2 mi
- Pangaea Land of the Dinosaurs: 7.2 mi
Peaks
- Horseshoe Ridge: 5.0 mi
- Drinkwater Peak: 5.9 mi
- McDowell Peak: 6.3 mi
- Shadow Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Pinnacle Peak: 6.4 mi
Museums: 39
- Museum of Illusions: 7.2 mi
- Scottsdale Railroad Museum: 7.9 mi
- Model Railroad Building: 7.9 mi
- Sunnyslope Historical Society: 9.6 mi
- Shemer Art Center: 10.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Marinette: 20.2 mi
- Wranglers Roost: 21.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Camp Creek Falls: 17.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Illinois: 22.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:05 | 19:42 |
| September equinox | 06:17 | 17:53 | 18:26 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:46 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Day trips start here
- Scottsdale · 10 mi
- Fountain Hills · 12 mi
- Phoenix · 13 mi
- Tempe · 16 mi
- Greater Phoenix · 17 mi
- Mesa · 17 mi
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