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Gillespie Dam Interpretive Center

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Elevation, modelled
229 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Woolsey Peak961 m · 8.1 mi
Sunset, June solstice
19:44local time
Coordinates
33.2275, -112.7661

Gillespie Dam Interpretive Center is a historic site in Arizona, at a modelled 229 m. Woolsey Peak stands 961 m to the west-southwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Gillespie Dam Highway Bridge, a attraction 0.2 miles away. 36 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.

concrete gravity dam located on the Gila River between the towns of Buckeye and Gila Bend

Wikidata Q5562113, matched on coordinates and name (331 m apart).

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gillespie Dam Interpretive Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Woolsey PeakWSW 239°961 m8.1 mi
Saddle MountainNW 313°925 m21.6 mi
Margies PeakESE 117°760 m10.4 mi
Sheep MountainESE 120°760 m15.8 mi
Bunyan PeakSW 236°726 m13.9 mi
Valley VistaNNE 32°710 m21.4 mi
Pyrite SummitNNE 29°695 m20.4 mi
Yellow Medicine ButteW 271°675 m23.2 mi

36 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 24
Historic sites: 6
Attractions: 4
Museums: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3618:1018:43
June solstice05:2319:0819:44
September equinox06:2017:5718:29
December solstice07:3116:5117:28

Local time (America/Phoenix).

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