Tempe Butte, also known as "A Mountain," is a prominent hill located in Tempe, Arizona. It rises about 1,500 feet above sea level and is a popular spot for hiking and outdoor activities. The butte offers scenic views of the surrounding area, including the Salt River and the Phoenix metropolitan area. The area around Tempe Butte is rich in history and cultural significance. It is believed to have been a sacred site for the Hohokam people, who inhabited the region long before modern development. Today, it serves as a recreational area, attracting both locals and visitors who enjoy its natural beauty and trails.