- Elevation, modelled
- 460 m
- Tallest summit within 17.2 miles
- Superstition Peak1,541 m · 14.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Apache Trail Historic Road6.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:40local time
- Coordinates
- 33.4266, -111.6580
Basin 809 is a park in Arizona, at a modelled 460 m. Superstition Peak stands 1,541 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Basin 806, a park 0.3 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 6.3 miles off.
- Operated by
- City of Mesa
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Basin 809. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superstition Peak | E 94° | 1,541 m | 14.9 mi |
| Ironview Peak | E 86° | 1,531 m | 12.1 mi |
| The Flatiron | E 86° | 1,419 m | 11.8 mi |
| Superstition Mountains | E 89° | 1,398 m | 13.8 mi |
| Weaver's Needle | E 88° | 1,388 m | 16.6 mi |
| Geronimo Head | ENE 71° | 1,060 m | 16.6 mi |
| Black Top Mesa | E 83° | 1,024 m | 16.3 mi |
| Dome Mountain | NE 51° | 1,009 m | 8.4 mi |
- 6.3 mi off the Apache Trail Historic Road
- 21.8 mi off the Gila-Pinal Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Fish Creek Vista · 21 mi
- Apache Lake Vista · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Basin 806: 0.3 mi
- Red Mountain Park: 0.8 mi
- Brown Road Park: 1.0 mi
- Spook Hill Recreation Area: 1.1 mi
- Event Lawn: 1.4 mi
Historic sites
- Balbir Singh Sodhi: 0.3 mi
- Memorial Crypts: 0.6 mi
- Mausoleum: 0.7 mi
- Boeing Veteran's Memorial: 4.7 mi
- Lost Dutchman Gold Route: 6.3 mi
Peaks
- Twin Knolls: 0.8 mi
- Brown Road Butte: 1.3 mi
- Falcon Hill: 1.7 mi
- Whisper Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Stone Mountain: 3.0 mi
Artworks
- Lion Statue: 5.6 mi
- The Need To Know: 6.3 mi
- Bella Vida Mural: 6.4 mi
- Pioneer Park Grotto: 9.4 mi
- Pioneer Park Monument: 9.4 mi
Attractions
- Vertuccio Farms: 6.0 mi
- Christmas on Comstock: 6.2 mi
- T38 Talon: 8.1 mi
- JP's Comedy Club: 9.0 mi
- Superstition Mountain Museum: 9.1 mi
Gardens: 52
- Ethno-botanical Garden: 6.1 mi
- Entryway Garden: 6.6 mi
- Brinton Desert Botanical Garden: 9.1 mi
- Pioneer Park Rose Garden: 9.4 mi
- Mesa Urban Garden: 9.7 mi
Springs: 48
- Cottonwood Spring: 10.3 mi
- Hackberry Spring: 13.3 mi
- Second Water Spring: 15.1 mi
- Willow Spring: 15.3 mi
- White Rock Spring: 17.1 mi
Museums: 34
- Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum: 4.8 mi
- Mesa Historical Museum: 9.2 mi
- Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum: 10.0 mi
- Arizona Museum of Natural History: 10.2 mi
- idea Museum: 10.3 mi
Picnic sites: 30
- Public Viewing Area: 4.5 mi
- Granite Reef: 6.2 mi
- Phon D Sutton Picnic Site: 8.3 mi
- Goldfield: 9.1 mi
- Pebble Beach: 10.0 mi
Nature reserves: 16
- Usery Mountain Regional Park: 3.7 mi
- Humming Bird/Butterfly Habitat: 14.3 mi
- Burrowing Owls Habitat: 14.3 mi
- Chaparral Habitat: 14.5 mi
- Burrowing Owls Habitat: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Coon Bluff: 8.4 mi
- Blue Point: 10.5 mi
- Razorback Point: 12.4 mi
- Ittindi Rock: 15.1 mi
- Satchin Cliff: 15.4 mi
Beaches: 4
- Illinois: 12.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 14.6 mi
- Back Beach: 20.1 mi
- Fish Beach: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Goldfield Ghost Town: 10.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Massacre Falls: 12.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:31 | 18:06 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:04 | 19:40 |
| September equinox | 06:16 | 17:52 | 18:25 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:46 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Day trips start here
- Gilbert · 9 mi
- Mesa · 10 mi
- Chandler · 13 mi
- Fountain Hills · 13 mi
- Tempe · 15 mi
- Scottsdale · 17 mi
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