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Buckeye Valley Museum

Buckeye Valley Museum from directly overhead

Buckeye Valley Museum is a museum in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 265 m. Hayes Peak stands 1,375 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Hobo Joe Statue, a artwork 0.5 miles away. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
City of Buckeye

How to reach it

Coordinates33.37123, -112.57597

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
Peaks: 28
  • Eagle Mountain: 2.9 mi
  • Robbins Butte: 6.5 mi
  • Crest Summit: 7.8 mi
  • Pyrite Summit: 8.0 mi
  • Javelina Summit: 8.1 mi
Artworks: 25
Historic sites: 17
  • Gillespie Dam Interpretive Center: 14.8 mi
  • Saint John Paul II: 14.9 mi
  • Medal of Honor Memorial: 17.0 mi
  • Hazen Well: 17.2 mi
  • Memorial to Unborn Children: 20.3 mi
Gardens: 2
Cliffs: 1
  • Arlington Volcano: 10.1 mi
Museums: 1
  • Sun Cities Area Historical Society/Del Webb Sun Cities Museum: 22.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Woolsey Spring: 24.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Buckeye Valley Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hayes PeakESE 112°1,375 m18.3 mi
Barry Goldwater PeakN 359°1,243 m14.1 mi
Quartz PeakESE 116°1,235 m22.2 mi
Butterfly MountainESE 115°1,221 m22.9 mi
Montezuma SleepingESE 114°1,113 m20.9 mi
Woolsey PeakSW 232°961 m22.8 mi
BaaconNNE 13°914 m11.8 mi
Margies PeakS 187°760 m14.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3518:1018:42
June solstice05:2219:0719:44
September equinox06:1917:5618:29
December solstice07:3116:4917:27

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555864718089949387756253
Precip in1.01.20.90.30.10.00.81.10.80.60.60.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Litchfield Park, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1003629650

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