- Elevation, modelled
- 424 m
- Tallest summit within 17.3 miles
- East End1,240 m · 9.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Apache Trail Historic Road24.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:42local time
- Coordinates
- 33.5974, -111.9248
Cactus Park is a park in Arizona, at a modelled 424 m. East End stands 1,240 m to the northeast, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Mescal Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 25 miles off.
- Operated by
- City of Scottsdale
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Cactus Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East End | NE 51° | 1,240 m | 9.1 mi |
| McDowell Peak | NE 55° | 1,230 m | 7.5 mi |
| Thompson Peak | ENE 63° | 1,214 m | 7.2 mi |
| Tom's Thumb | NE 48° | 1,196 m | 8.7 mi |
| Drinkwater Peak | NE 53° | 1,192 m | 7.2 mi |
| Granite Mountain | NNE 28° | 1,072 m | 14.6 mi |
| Troon Mountain | NNE 31° | 1,060 m | 9.5 mi |
| Cholla Mountain | NNE 24° | 1,038 m | 14.3 mi |
- 24.9 mi off the Apache Trail Historic Road
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Mescal Park: 0.9 mi
- Sandpiper Park: 1.5 mi
- Northsight Park: 1.8 mi
- Sereno Park: 2.0 mi
- Mountain View Greenbelt: 2.0 mi
Attractions
- Starfire Golf Club: 1.0 mi
- Pangaea Land of the Dinosaurs: 4.0 mi
- Ripley’s Believe It or Not!: 4.0 mi
- UFO Experience: 4.0 mi
- Butterfly Wonderland: 4.1 mi
Historic sites
- Frank Lloyd Wright Spire: 2.8 mi
- USS Arizona Memorial Gardens at Salt River: 4.2 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Barry Goldwater Memorial: 5.4 mi
- Foundation: 5.5 mi
Artworks
- Our Lady of Lourdes & Saint Bernadette Grotto: 3.0 mi
- Impulsion: 3.7 mi
- The Big Derailment: 4.2 mi
- Mountains and Rainbows: 4.2 mi
- Mountain Pass Pedestrian Bridge: 5.1 mi
Peaks
- Mummy Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Dixie Peak: 4.9 mi
- The Praying Monk: 6.0 mi
- Shadow Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Camelback Mountain: 6.1 mi
Gardens: 57
- The Potted Plant Inc.: 2.4 mi
- Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 5.3 mi
- Putting Green: 6.2 mi
- Scottsdale Community Garden: 6.3 mi
- Still Standing Shade Stop: 8.5 mi
Museums: 43
- Penske Racing Museum: 3.7 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 4.0 mi
- Scottsdale Railroad Museum: 4.2 mi
- Model Railroad Building: 4.2 mi
- Shemer Art Center: 6.9 mi
Springs: 41
- Mountain Spring: 7.9 mi
- Grapevine Spring: 16.9 mi
- Jims Spring: 18.5 mi
- Apache Spring: 18.8 mi
- Blue Mountain Spring: 19.3 mi
Picnic sites: 35
- Maricopa Area 3: 8.2 mi
- Havasupi Area 8: 8.2 mi
- Yavapai Area 10: 8.2 mi
- Pima Area 4: 8.3 mi
- Tewa Area 5: 8.3 mi
Nature reserves: 23
- Reach 11 Recreation Area: 4.9 mi
- Echo Canyon Recreation Area: 6.1 mi
- Lookout Mountain Preserve: 7.5 mi
- Buffalo Ridge Preserve: 8.2 mi
- Pinnacle Peak Park: 9.9 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Gardeners Wall: 8.9 mi
- Morrells Wall: 9.3 mi
- Sven Slab: 9.9 mi
- Coon Bluff: 16.2 mi
- Chinese Wall: 19.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Illinois: 18.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Marinette: 20.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Camp Creek Falls: 20.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:05 | 19:42 |
| September equinox | 06:17 | 17:53 | 18:26 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:46 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Day trips start here
- Scottsdale · 7 mi
- Fountain Hills · 11 mi
- Phoenix · 11 mi
- Mesa · 13 mi
- Tempe · 13 mi
- Greater Phoenix · 14 mi
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