Arizona/Tempe: A City In A Desert? Editorial Image

In the center of the image: Hayden Butte or A-Butte, a landmark in the center of Tempe, Arizona, USA. In the foreground Tempe Town lake, a reservoir dammed up from Salt River (Rio Salado). The lake is crossed by Pratt Truss Bridge, built in 1912, the oldest bridge that crosses the river in the Phoenix Valley. Its a railroad bridge used by the Southern Pacific/Union Pacific Railroads