- Elevation, modelled
- 433 m
- Tallest summit within 17.5 miles
- Ironview Peak1,531 m · 15.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Apache Trail Historic Road9.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:41local time
- Coordinates
- 33.4501, -111.7107
Alta Mesa Park is a park in Arizona, at a modelled 433 m. Ironview Peak stands 1,531 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Public Viewing Area, a picnic site 1.1 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 9.6 miles off.
- Operated by
- City of Mesa
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Alta Mesa Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ironview Peak | E 93° | 1,531 m | 15.1 mi |
| The Flatiron | E 93° | 1,419 m | 14.8 mi |
| Superstition Mountains | E 95° | 1,398 m | 16.9 mi |
| East End | NNW 342° | 1,240 m | 16.7 mi |
| McDowell Peak | NNW 337° | 1,230 m | 15.7 mi |
| Thompson Peak | NNW 337° | 1,214 m | 14.6 mi |
| Tom's Thumb | NNW 340° | 1,196 m | 17.0 mi |
| Drinkwater Peak | NNW 336° | 1,192 m | 15.9 mi |
- 9.6 mi off the Apache Trail Historic Road
- 25.3 mi off the Gila-Pinal Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Fish Creek Vista · 24 mi
- Apache Lake Vista · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Falcon Field Park: 1.2 mi
- Desert Trails Park: 1.3 mi
- Granite Reef Park: 1.3 mi
- Northpointe Community Park: 1.4 mi
- Princess Park: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
- Boeing Veteran's Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Balbir Singh Sodhi: 3.5 mi
- Mausoleum: 3.6 mi
- Memorial Crypts: 3.7 mi
- Camp Lehi Memorial: 3.8 mi
Peaks
- The Peak: 1.4 mi
- Falcon Hill: 2.2 mi
- Boulder Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Peak 1970: 3.9 mi
- Brown Road Butte: 4.1 mi
Artworks
- Lion Statue: 2.6 mi
- The Need To Know: 6.1 mi
- Pioneer Park Grotto: 6.7 mi
- Pioneer Park Monument: 6.7 mi
- Quackers: 7.2 mi
Attractions
- Engine 2355: 6.6 mi
- Christmas on Comstock: 7.0 mi
- Vertuccio Farms: 7.6 mi
- Scarizona Scaregrounds: 8.4 mi
- King Ben's Castle: 8.4 mi
Gardens: 56
- Entryway Garden: 5.8 mi
- Brinton Desert Botanical Garden: 6.0 mi
- Ethno-botanical Garden: 6.1 mi
- Pioneer Park Rose Garden: 6.7 mi
- Mesa Urban Garden: 7.1 mi
Springs: 37
- Cottonwood Spring: 12.5 mi
- Hackberry Spring: 15.8 mi
- Mountain Spring: 16.6 mi
- Second Water Spring: 17.6 mi
- Willow Spring: 18.4 mi
Picnic sites: 36
- Public Viewing Area: 1.1 mi
- Granite Reef: 4.7 mi
- Phon D Sutton Picnic Site: 7.3 mi
- Goldfield: 8.9 mi
- Ironwood Ramada: 10.4 mi
Museums: 36
- Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum: 1.4 mi
- Mesa Historical Museum: 5.9 mi
- Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum: 7.4 mi
- Arizona Museum of Natural History: 7.5 mi
- idea Museum: 7.6 mi
Nature reserves: 18
- Usery Mountain Regional Park: 5.7 mi
- Hayden Butte Preserve: 13.1 mi
- Humming Bird/Butterfly Habitat: 14.8 mi
- Burrowing Owls Habitat: 14.9 mi
- Chaparral Habitat: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Coon Bluff: 7.6 mi
- Blue Point: 11.0 mi
- Razorback Point: 13.7 mi
- Gardeners Wall: 16.9 mi
- Ittindi Rock: 17.0 mi
Beaches: 4
- Illinois: 11.3 mi
- Sandy Beach: 16.2 mi
- Back Beach: 22.1 mi
- Fish Beach: 22.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Goldfield Ghost Town: 12.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Massacre Falls: 15.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:31 | 18:06 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:04 | 19:41 |
| September equinox | 06:16 | 17:52 | 18:25 |
| 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 | 54 | 56 | 62 | 69 | 78 | 87 | 92 | 92 | 86 | 74 | 62 | 53 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Mesa, 4 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Mesa · 7 mi
- Gilbert · 8 mi
- Fountain Hills · 11 mi
- Chandler · 12 mi
- Tempe · 12 mi
- Scottsdale · 13 mi
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