- Elevation, modelled
- 769 m
- Tallest summit within 17.5 miles
- Cathedral Rock2,425.64 m · 15.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sky Island Scenic Byway13.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:34local time
- Coordinates
- 32.1786, -110.9314
Veterans Memorial Plaza is a park in Arizona, at a modelled 769 m. Cathedral Rock stands 2,426 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Ed Pastor Kino Environmental Restoration Project, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Sky Island Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Veterans Memorial Plaza. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral Rock | NNE 20° | 2,425.64 m | 15.3 mi |
| Window Peak | NNE 18° | 2,277 m | 14.3 mi |
| Mount Kimball | NNE 13° | 2,213.56 m | 14.1 mi |
| Little Kimball | NNE 14° | 2,171 m | 13.6 mi |
| Gorp Peak | NNE 13° | 2,037 m | 13.1 mi |
| Rattlesnake Peak | NNE 29° | 2,030.51 m | 14.7 mi |
| Prominent Point | N 9° | 2,017.75 m | 13.1 mi |
| Finger Guard | N 9° | 1,972.4 m | 13.1 mi |
- 13.9 mi off the Sky Island Scenic BywayNational
- 18.2 mi off the Patagonia-Sonoita Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Babad Do'ag Viewpoint · 15 mi
- Molino Canyon Vista · 17 mi
- Thimble Mountain Vista · 17 mi
- Seven Cateracts Vista · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Ed Pastor Kino Environmental Restoration Project: 0.3 mi
- 100-Acre Wood Bike Park: 1.9 mi
- Julian Wash Archaelogical Park: 2.9 mi
- Paseo de Las Iglesias: 3.4 mi
- West Branch Santa Cruz: 4.1 mi
- Sam Lena Recreation Area: 0.3 mi
- Willie Blake Junior Community Park: 0.5 mi
- James C Thomas Park: 0.5 mi
- Pueblo Gardens Park: 1.0 mi
- Pueblo Grande Park: 1.0 mi
- Sentinel Peak: 4.2 mi
- Tumamoc Hill: 5.0 mi
- Enchanted Peak: 5.7 mi
- Martinez Hill: 6.0 mi
- Tolson Peak: 6.1 mi
- Finger Rock Spring: 11.9 mi
- Rancho Fundoshi Spring: 11.9 mi
- Rock Ledge Spring: 12.2 mi
- Barrel Spring: 12.4 mi
- Gibbon Springs: 12.7 mi
- ZOO: 2.3 mi
- B-52 Bomber Tail: 3.2 mi
- Table of the Sun Cubed: 3.7 mi
- Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday: 3.8 mi
- Curving Arcades: 3.8 mi
- Rose Garden: 2.2 mi
- Desert Survivors: 3.8 mi
- Krutch Garden: 3.9 mi
- Mission Garden: 4.1 mi
- Sonoran Landscape Laboratory: 4.1 mi
- Selena Mural: 2.6 mi
- Oasis Raspados Mural: 2.7 mi
- F86: 2.8 mi
- U2: 3.3 mi
- F4 Phantom: 3.4 mi
- Ignite Sign Art Museum: 2.8 mi
- Tucson Children's Museum: 3.6 mi
- Southern Arizona Transportation Museum: 3.7 mi
- Old Pueblo Trolley Barn: 3.8 mi
- Arizona Historical Society Downtown Museum: 3.9 mi
- U.S.S. Arizona Mall Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Battle of the Bulge: 3.9 mi
- JFK Memorial Plaque: 3.9 mi
- January 8th Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Dr. Thomas Mixner Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Overlook Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
- Cactus Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
- Lower Bear Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
- Juan Santa Cruz Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
- Mam-a-Gah Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
- Seven Falls: 13.9 mi
- Walter's Cascade: 15.3 mi
- Ernie's Falls: 16.6 mi
- Bridal Wreath Falls: 16.8 mi
- Tanque Verde Falls: 16.9 mi
- Jailhouse Rock: 16.1 mi
- Mr Meanor Wall: 16.1 mi
- Alcatraz: 16.1 mi
- Sun Spot: 18.0 mi
- Honey Bee Canyon: 19.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:28 | 18:03 | 18:36 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 18:58 | 19:34 |
| September equinox | 06:13 | 17:50 | 18:22 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 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 | 68 | 77 | 86 | 88 | 87 | 83 | 73 | 62 | 53 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tucson Intl AP, 4 mi away.
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