Historic site · Arizona
Saint John Paul II
Saint John Paul II is a historic site in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 308 m. Hayes Peak stands 1,375 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Saint Thomas Aquinas, a artwork 0.1 miles away.
What the record says
- Material
- bronze
How to reach it
Coordinates33.48192, -112.35513
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Saint Thomas Aquinas: 0.1 mi
- SPAD XIII Model: 4.0 mi
- Watermark: 10.2 mi
- The Learning Tree: 10.3 mi
- Nature Unwinding: 10.3 mi
Parks
- Goodyear Community Park: 0.3 mi
- Staggs Park: 0.5 mi
- Thomas Park: 0.6 mi
- Palm Valley Sunrise Wigwam Park: 0.8 mi
- Turtle Park: 0.8 mi
Attractions
- APM Tech Specialist: 1.1 mi
- Spur Wing Geese: 5.5 mi
- Ostrich: 5.5 mi
- Kudu Antelope: 5.6 mi
- Wildebeast: 5.6 mi
Peaks
- Sunset Point: 2.7 mi
- Monument Hill: 7.8 mi
- Javelina Summit: 10.3 mi
- Baacon: 10.8 mi
- Crest Summit: 11.4 mi
Historic sites
- Medal of Honor Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Pat Tillman Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Roadside memorial for murdered Glendale police officer Anthony Holly: 9.8 mi
- F-100D Super Sabre "The Hun" Jet: 10.2 mi
- Vaya Con Dios Air Fighter Memorial: 10.3 mi
Gardens: 39
- Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 10.3 mi
- Prayer Garden: 10.9 mi
- CamelBackyard Community Food Hub: 15.2 mi
- Phoenix Rose Garden: 15.2 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 15.4 mi
Museums: 23
- Sun Cities Area Historical Society/Del Webb Sun Cities Museum: 9.0 mi
- Arizona Doll & Toy Museum: 10.6 mi
- The Bead Museum: 10.7 mi
- Glendale Police Museum: 10.7 mi
- Martin Auto Museum: 14.7 mi
Nature reserves: 14
- Tres Rios Wetlands: 7.9 mi
- Estrella Mountain Regional Park: 8.4 mi
- Tres Rios Hayfield Trailhead: 9.0 mi
- Skyline Regional Park: 12.1 mi
- White Tank Mountain Regional Park: 14.8 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Quechan Area 7: 17.9 mi
- Pima Area 4: 18.0 mi
- Tewa Area 5: 18.0 mi
- Yavapai Area 10: 18.0 mi
- Havasupi Area 8: 18.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Chinese Wall: 20.2 mi
- Arlington Volcano: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Marinette: 9.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Big Spring: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.5 miles of Saint John Paul II. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Peak | SSE 163° | 1,375 m | 15.0 mi |
| Montezuma Peak | SSE 156° | 1,313 m | 22.5 mi |
| Barry Goldwater Peak | WNW 297° | 1,243 m | 14.4 mi |
| Quartz Peak | SSE 157° | 1,235 m | 18.8 mi |
| Butterfly Mountain | SSE 156° | 1,221 m | 19.2 mi |
| Montezuma Sleeping | SSE 158° | 1,113 m | 17.3 mi |
| Baacon | WNW 291° | 914 m | 10.8 mi |
| Camelback Mountain | E 84° | 825 m | 22.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 18:09 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:07 | 19:43 |
| September equinox | 06:18 | 17:55 | 18:28 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 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 | 55 | 58 | 64 | 71 | 80 | 89 | 94 | 93 | 87 | 75 | 62 | 53 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Litchfield Park, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10831972026
Day trips start here
- Greater Phoenix · 16 mi
- Phoenix · 16 mi
- Guadalupe · 24 mi
- Scottsdale · 24 mi
- Tempe · 26 mi
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