Historic site · Arizona
William G. Hartranft
William G. Hartranft is a historic site in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 334 m. Hayes Peak stands 1,375 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Bio Garden, a garden 0.4 miles away.
What the record says
- Inscription
- This plaque is a tribute to William G. Hartranft through whose vision, talent, energy, devotion and guiding force, the park system of Phoenix has been created in recognition where of we subscribe our names in this the year of our Lord Lord 1939
How to reach it
Coordinates33.47652, -112.09030
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens: 60
- Bio Garden: 0.4 mi
- Phoenix Rose Garden: 0.5 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 0.5 mi
- Dry Garden: 1.3 mi
- Japanese Friendship Garden: 1.3 mi
Attractions
- Arizona State Fairgrounds: 0.7 mi
- Tea House: 1.4 mi
- Cadillac Graveyard: 2.4 mi
- Phoenix Bat Cave: 5.8 mi
- Mill of Madness: 7.3 mi
Parks
- Encanto School Field: 0.8 mi
- Viad Park: 1.0 mi
- Viad Park: 1.1 mi
- Cancer Survivors Park: 1.3 mi
- Monterey Park: 1.3 mi
Artworks
- Beyond What We Were: 1.0 mi
- Kasuga-Doro: 1.3 mi
- Pagoda: 1.4 mi
- Shachi: 1.4 mi
- Release the Fear: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
- Phoenix Cancer Survivors: 1.3 mi
- Mayors’ Tree: 1.3 mi
- An Gorta Mór, the Great Hunger Memorial: 1.4 mi
- High Flight: 1.8 mi
- Armenian Holocaust Memorial: 2.0 mi
Peaks
- Piestewa Peak: 6.3 mi
- Phoenix Mountains: 6.4 mi
- Sunnyslope Mountain: 6.8 mi
- Veterans Mountain: 7.1 mi
- The Praying Monk: 7.6 mi
Museums: 42
- Phoenix Trolley Museum: 1.5 mi
- Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum: 1.9 mi
- Phoenix Police Museum: 2.2 mi
- Rosson House Museum: 2.3 mi
- Create at Arizona Science Center: 2.3 mi
Picnic sites: 25
- Quechan Area 7: 7.4 mi
- Yavapai Area 10: 7.4 mi
- Pima Area 4: 7.5 mi
- Havasupi Area 8: 7.5 mi
- Tewa Area 5: 7.5 mi
Nature reserves: 21
- Rio Salado Audubon Center: 4.1 mi
- Echo Canyon Recreation Area: 7.6 mi
- South Mountain Preserve: 8.4 mi
- South Mountain Preserve: 8.4 mi
- South Mountain Preserve: 8.5 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Chinese Wall: 9.7 mi
- Gardeners Wall: 21.6 mi
- Morrells Wall: 22.0 mi
- Sven Slab: 22.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Marinette: 13.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Illinois: 17.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Mountain Spring: 20.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.4 miles of William G. Hartranft. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Peak | SW 218° | 1,375 m | 17.8 mi |
| Montezuma Peak | SSW 197° | 1,313 m | 21.1 mi |
| East End | NE 50° | 1,240 m | 21.8 mi |
| Quartz Peak | SSW 205° | 1,235 m | 18.8 mi |
| McDowell Peak | NE 51° | 1,230 m | 20.1 mi |
| Butterfly Mountain | SSW 203° | 1,221 m | 18.6 mi |
| Thompson Peak | NE 54° | 1,214 m | 19.8 mi |
| Tom's Thumb | NE 48° | 1,196 m | 21.4 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.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12218965273
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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