Bio Garden
Bio Garden is a garden in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 335 m. Hayes Peak stands 1,375 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Pollinator Garden, a garden 0.2 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Phoenix College Garden Club
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- William G. Hartranft: 0.4 mi
- Phoenix Cancer Survivors: 1.4 mi
- High Flight: 1.4 mi
- Mayors’ Tree: 1.5 mi
- An Gorta Mór, the Great Hunger Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Encanto School Field: 0.5 mi
- Viad Park: 1.1 mi
- Viad Park: 1.1 mi
- Monterey Park: 1.2 mi
- Lyceum Park: 1.3 mi
- Beyond What We Were: 0.7 mi
- Kasuga-Doro: 1.5 mi
- Shachi: 1.5 mi
- Pagoda: 1.5 mi
- Setting up the Competition: 1.6 mi
- Arizona State Fairgrounds: 1.1 mi
- Tea House: 1.5 mi
- Cadillac Graveyard: 2.6 mi
- Phoenix Bat Cave: 5.5 mi
- Mill of Madness: 7.4 mi
- Piestewa Peak: 6.0 mi
- Phoenix Mountains: 6.1 mi
- Sunnyslope Mountain: 6.5 mi
- Veterans Mountain: 6.8 mi
- North Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 0.2 mi
- Phoenix Rose Garden: 0.8 mi
- Entry Garden: 1.4 mi
- Dry Garden: 1.5 mi
- Japanese Friendship Garden: 1.5 mi
- Phoenix Trolley Museum: 1.8 mi
- Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum: 2.3 mi
- Phoenix Police Museum: 2.4 mi
- Rosson House Museum: 2.5 mi
- Children's Museum of Phoenix: 2.5 mi
- Quechan Area 7: 7.0 mi
- Yavapai Area 10: 7.0 mi
- Pima Area 4: 7.1 mi
- Havasupi Area 8: 7.2 mi
- Tewa Area 5: 7.2 mi
- Rio Salado Audubon Center: 4.3 mi
- Echo Canyon Recreation Area: 7.3 mi
- South Mountain Preserve: 8.6 mi
- South Mountain Preserve: 8.6 mi
- South Mountain Preserve: 8.7 mi
- Chinese Wall: 9.9 mi
- Gardeners Wall: 21.2 mi
- Morrells Wall: 21.7 mi
- Sven Slab: 22.2 mi
- Marinette: 13.3 mi
- Illinois: 17.1 mi
- Mountain Spring: 20.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Bio Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Peak | SW 218° | 1,375 m | 18.2 mi |
| Montezuma Peak | SSW 197° | 1,313 m | 21.5 mi |
| East End | NE 50° | 1,240 m | 21.5 mi |
| Quartz Peak | SSW 206° | 1,235 m | 19.2 mi |
| McDowell Peak | NE 51° | 1,230 m | 19.8 mi |
| Butterfly Mountain | SSW 204° | 1,221 m | 18.9 mi |
| Thompson Peak | NE 54° | 1,214 m | 19.4 mi |
| Tom's Thumb | NE 49° | 1,196 m | 21.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:33 | 18:08 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:05 | 19:42 |
| September equinox | 06:17 | 17:54 | 18:27 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:47 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 57 | 60 | 66 | 73 | 82 | 91 | 96 | 94 | 89 | 77 | 65 | 56 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Phoenix AP, 6 mi away.
- Rosy-faced Lovebird209 obs
- Mallard159 obs
- stinknet126 obs
- Great-tailed Grackle125 obs
- Rock Pigeon114 obs
- Northern Mockingbird67 obs
- Ring-necked Duck60 obs
- Western Honey Bee59 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/828025107
Day trips start here
- Phoenix · 2 mi
- Greater Phoenix · 3 mi
- Scottsdale · 9 mi
- Guadalupe · 10 mi
- Tempe · 11 mi
- Mesa · 16 mi
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