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Deer Valley Motorcycle Park

Deer Valley Motorcycle Park from directly overhead

Deer Valley Motorcycle Park is a park in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 460 m. Continental Mountain stands 1,356 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Buffalo Ridge Preserve, a nature reserve 2.1 miles away.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
460 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates33.68976, -112.06154
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Pinnacle Park at Desert Peak: 2.2 mi
  • Buffalo Ridge Park: 2.2 mi
  • Coyote Basin Park: 2.4 mi
  • Quail Run Basin Park: 2.4 mi
  • Moonlight Shadows Neighborhood Green Space: 2.9 mi
Attractions
  • Arch: 2.4 mi
  • Jeep Wreck: 4.7 mi
  • Starfire Golf Club: 11.1 mi
  • Trail Maintenance Tool Box: 11.3 mi
  • Bunny Rock: 12.4 mi
Historic sites
  • iron statue: 2.8 mi
  • Cloud 9: 6.9 mi
  • David C. Uribe: 8.0 mi
  • Frank Lloyd Wright Spire: 8.6 mi
  • Living Tree Celebration - Leigh Richards Fry: 8.9 mi
Artworks
Springs
  • Jims Spring: 11.8 mi
  • Apache Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Grapevine Spring: 13.0 mi
  • Mountain Spring: 13.9 mi
  • Burro Springs: 15.2 mi
Gardens: 56
Museums: 39
  • Sahuaro Central Museum: 5.3 mi
  • Martin Auto Museum: 7.5 mi
  • Sunnyslope Historical Society: 8.2 mi
  • Penske Racing Museum: 8.2 mi
  • Mercantile: 10.3 mi
Picnic sites: 31
  • Maricopa Area 3: 7.2 mi
  • Tewa Area 5: 7.3 mi
  • Havasupi Area 8: 7.4 mi
  • Pima Area 4: 7.4 mi
  • Yavapai Area 10: 7.5 mi
Nature reserves: 23
  • Buffalo Ridge Preserve: 2.1 mi
  • Lookout Mountain Preserve: 4.7 mi
  • Reach 11 Recreation Area: 5.7 mi
  • Desert Enclave Preserve: 9.7 mi
  • Cave Creek Regional Park: 9.9 mi
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 1
  • Camp Creek Falls: 19.6 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Deer Valley Motorcycle Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Continental MountainNE 36°1,356 m16.4 mi
East EndE 93°1,240 m15.0 mi
McDowell PeakE 98°1,230 m14.2 mi
Thompson PeakESE 102°1,214 m14.7 mi
Tom's ThumbE 92°1,196 m14.4 mi
Drinkwater PeakE 98°1,192 m13.8 mi
Elephant MountainNNE 18°1,192 m14.9 mi
Sugarloaf MountainNNE 20°1,177 m16.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3318:0718:40
June solstice05:1919:0619:43
September equinox06:1717:5418:26
December solstice07:3016:4617:24

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555763707887929286756253
Precip in1.21.21.10.40.20.00.81.00.70.70.90.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Phoenix Deer Valley Muni AP, under a mile away.

Wildlife nearby
  • saguaro259 obs
  • Creosote Bush122 obs
  • stinknet27 obs
  • Queen19 obs
  • Phoenix talussnail17 obs
  • Brittlebush14 obs
  • triangle-leaf bursage13 obs
  • Wheelscale Saltbush12 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359254105

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