To find the melting point, you need to specify the compound containing the nitrate ion. For example:
* Sodium nitrate (NaNO₃): Melting point is 308°C (586°F)
* Potassium nitrate (KNO₃): Melting point is 334°C (633°F)
* Calcium nitrate (Ca(NO₃)₂): Melting point is 561°C (1042°F)
Please specify the specific nitrate compound you are interested in, and I can provide the melting point.