Historic site · Arizona
firefighters memorial
firefighters memorial is a historic site in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 358 m. Barry Goldwater Peak stands 1,243 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Centennial Friendship Park, a park 0.3 miles away.
What the record says
- Material
- steel
How to reach it
Coordinates33.63630, -112.32649
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Centennial Friendship Park: 0.3 mi
- Johnson Townhomes Park: 0.6 mi
- Floyd Gaines Park Softball Field: 0.6 mi
- Gaines Park Multipurpose Field: 0.7 mi
- Bill Gentry Park: 1.8 mi
Historic sites: 59
- 9/11 Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Vaya Con Dios Air Fighter Memorial: 2.9 mi
- SunCity SunDial: 3.2 mi
- The Dedication Stone: 5.8 mi
- Memorial to Unborn Children: 5.8 mi
Peaks
- Calderwood Butte: 7.2 mi
- Bunker Peak: 7.4 mi
- West Wing Mountain: 8.4 mi
- Pilcher Hill: 9.0 mi
- Keefer Hill: 9.2 mi
Artworks
- West-MEC Logo: 1.1 mi
- Sacred Heart of Jesus: 1.5 mi
- Our Lady of Lourdes and St. Bernadette: 1.5 mi
- Our Lady: 1.5 mi
- Revitalized Roots: 2.5 mi
Attractions
- Labyrinth - Desert Palms Presbyterian Church: 3.3 mi
- White Alligator: 7.7 mi
- Stingrays: 7.7 mi
- Primates: 7.7 mi
- Penguins: 7.7 mi
Museums: 23
- Sun Cities Area Historical Society/Del Webb Sun Cities Museum: 3.1 mi
- Martin Auto Museum: 10.1 mi
- Arizona Doll & Toy Museum: 10.4 mi
- The Bead Museum: 10.6 mi
- Glendale Police Museum: 10.8 mi
Gardens: 16
- Prayer Garden: 2.3 mi
- Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 2.5 mi
- CamelBackyard Community Food Hub: 16.0 mi
- Still Standing Shade Stop: 16.3 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 17.3 mi
Springs: 16
- Big Spring: 12.0 mi
- Burro Spring: 14.6 mi
- Chalky Spring: 15.1 mi
- Coyote Springs: 16.3 mi
- Tule Spring: 16.8 mi
Nature reserves: 15
- Calderwood Butte Nature Preserve: 7.0 mi
- White Tank Mountain Regional Park: 13.7 mi
- Lookout Mountain Preserve: 15.9 mi
- Buffalo Ridge Preserve: 16.5 mi
- Skyline Regional Park: 16.7 mi
Picnic sites: 14
- Ringtail Day Use Area: 15.0 mi
- Bobcat Day Use Area: 15.0 mi
- Tewa Area 5: 15.3 mi
- Pima Area 4: 15.4 mi
- Quechan Area 7: 15.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Marinette: 4.1 mi
- Wranglers Roost: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Red Cliff: 23.5 mi
- White Bluffs: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of firefighters memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Goldwater Peak | WSW 254° | 1,243 m | 15.1 mi |
| Garfias Mountain | NNW 348° | 1,027 m | 22.0 mi |
| Hellgate Mountain | NNW 347° | 1,016 m | 23.3 mi |
| Governors Peak | N 354° | 982 m | 23.5 mi |
| Apache Peak | NE 47° | 970 m | 23.2 mi |
| Pikes Peak | NNW 349° | 962 m | 19.0 mi |
| Daisy Mountain | NE 37° | 958 m | 21.4 mi |
| Baacon | WSW 240° | 914 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:07 | 19:43 |
| September equinox | 06:18 | 17:55 | 18:28 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:48 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 56 | 63 | 70 | 78 | 87 | 92 | 91 | 85 | 73 | 61 | 52 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Youngtown, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10925331813
Day trips start here
- Phoenix · 17 mi
- Greater Phoenix · 20 mi
- Scottsdale · 25 mi
- Guadalupe · 28 mi
- Tempe · 28 mi
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