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Children's Museum of Phoenix

Children's Museum of Phoenix is a museum in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 333 m. Hayes Peak stands 1,375 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Rosson House Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 30 miles off.

The story

museum in Phoenix, AZ

Dates from 1998.

Wikidata Q30278626, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.45064, -112.06432

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Historic sites
Attractions
Peaks
Gardens: 57
Museums: 39
Picnic sites: 26
Nature reserves: 20
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 1
  • Illinois: 14.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Mountain Spring: 20.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of Children's Museum of Phoenix. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hayes PeakSW 226°1,375 m17.5 mi
Montezuma PeakSSW 203°1,313 m19.9 mi
East EndNE 44°1,240 m21.9 mi
Quartz PeakSSW 212°1,235 m18.0 mi
McDowell PeakNE 45°1,230 m20.2 mi
Butterfly MountainSSW 210°1,221 m17.7 mi
Thompson PeakNE 47°1,214 m19.7 mi
Tom's ThumbNE 42°1,196 m21.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3318:0718:40
June solstice05:2019:0519:42
September equinox06:1717:5418:26
December solstice07:2916:4717:25

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F576066738291969489776556
Precip in0.90.90.80.20.10.00.90.90.60.60.60.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Phoenix AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1062204079

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