- Elevation, modelled
- 536 m
- Tallest summit within 14.1 miles
- Superstition Peak1,541 m · 8.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Apache Trail Historic Roadon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:40local time
- Coordinates
- 33.4229, -111.5455
Veterans Memorial Park is a park in Arizona, at a modelled 536 m. Superstition Peak stands 1,541 m to the east, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is City Complex Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road runs past it.
- Operated by
- City of Apache Junction
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Veterans Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superstition Peak | E 96° | 1,541 m | 8.4 mi |
| Ironview Peak | ENE 78° | 1,531 m | 5.7 mi |
| Tortilla Mountain | ENE 72° | 1,489 m | 13.6 mi |
| The Flatiron | E 79° | 1,419 m | 5.4 mi |
| Superstition Mountains | E 87° | 1,398 m | 7.4 mi |
| Weaver's Needle | E 86° | 1,388 m | 10.1 mi |
| Music Mountain | E 80° | 1,309 m | 13.6 mi |
| Malapais Mountain | ENE 66° | 1,289 m | 11.1 mi |
- On the Apache Trail Historic Road
- 16.6 mi off the Gila-Pinal Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Fish Creek Vista · 15 mi
- Apache Lake Vista · 20 mi
- Observation Lookout · 24 mi
- Barrier-Free Lookout · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- City Complex Park: 0.1 mi
- Earth Heart Park & Community Garden: 0.3 mi
- Flatiron Community Park: 0.4 mi
- Prospector Park: 1.3 mi
- Superstition Shadows Park: 2.3 mi
Artworks
- Bella Vida Mural: 0.5 mi
- Dragontail Tower: 9.9 mi
- The Need To Know: 11.8 mi
- Lion Statue: 12.1 mi
- Mariposa Falls: 13.0 mi
Attractions
- Superstition Mountain Museum: 3.0 mi
- Goldfield Ghost Town: 3.9 mi
- Renaissance Festival & Artisan Marketplace: 9.7 mi
- Pirate's Assault Catapault: 9.8 mi
- Vertuccio Farms: 9.8 mi
Peaks
- Signal Butte: 3.1 mi
- Saddle Rock: 3.2 mi
- South Cat Peak: 3.8 mi
- North Cat Peak: 4.1 mi
- Whisper Mountain: 4.7 mi
Springs
- Cottonwood Spring: 5.8 mi
- Hackberry Spring: 7.8 mi
- Willow Spring: 8.9 mi
- Second Water Spring: 9.3 mi
- White Rock Spring: 10.8 mi
Gardens
- Ethno-botanical Garden: 11.6 mi
- Entryway Garden: 12.5 mi
- Queen Creek Botanical Gardens: 14.9 mi
- Brinton Desert Botanical Garden: 15.6 mi
- Pioneer Park Rose Garden: 15.8 mi
Historic sites: 55
- Lost Dutchman Gold Route: 0.6 mi
- Lost Dutchman Monument: 0.6 mi
- Fireplace Chimney: 5.0 mi
- Mine: 5.2 mi
- Balbir Singh Sodhi: 6.6 mi
Picnic sites: 30
- Pebble Beach: 9.1 mi
- Water Users Picnic: 9.2 mi
- Sheeps Crossing: 9.4 mi
- Granite Reef: 10.1 mi
- Goldfield: 10.1 mi
Museums: 23
- Dungeon Tour: 9.9 mi
- Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum: 11.1 mi
- San Tan Historical Society: 12.2 mi
- Mesa Historical Museum: 15.6 mi
- River Of Time Museum: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Razorback Point: 9.4 mi
- Blue Point: 9.6 mi
- Coon Bluff: 10.5 mi
- Ittindi Rock: 10.6 mi
- Satchin Cliff: 10.8 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Usery Mountain Regional Park: 4.9 mi
- Humming Bird/Butterfly Habitat: 17.9 mi
- Burrowing Owls Habitat: 18.0 mi
- Chaparral Habitat: 18.1 mi
- Burrowing Owls Habitat: 18.2 mi
Beaches: 5
- Sandy Beach: 10.8 mi
- Back Beach: 15.1 mi
- Fish Beach: 15.3 mi
- Illinois: 18.5 mi
- Buckhorn Beach: 25.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Goldfield Ghost Town: 4.1 mi
- Reymert: 23.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Massacre Falls: 6.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:03 | 19:40 |
| September equinox | 06:15 | 17:52 | 18:24 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:45 | 17:23 |
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 | 55 | 57 | 62 | 69 | 77 | 86 | 91 | 90 | 85 | 74 | 63 | 54 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Apache Junction 5 NE, 5 mi away.
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