- Elevation, modelled
- 392 m
- Tallest summit within 19.6 miles
- The Flatiron1,419 m · 19.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Apache Trail Historic Road13.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:40local time
- Coordinates
- 33.2939, -111.7409
Discovery Park is a park in Arizona, at a modelled 392 m. The Flatiron stands 1,419 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Moroni, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 14 miles off.
- Built
- 2006
- Operated by
- Town of Gilbert
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Discovery Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flatiron | ENE 59° | 1,419 m | 19.3 mi |
| Dome Mountain | NE 38° | 1,009 m | 18.3 mi |
| Pass Mountain | NNE 32° | 1,007 m | 15.6 mi |
| Santan Mountain | SSE 168° | 949 m | 8.5 mi |
| Peak 3004 | NE 35° | 916 m | 16.0 mi |
| Usery Mountain | NNE 22° | 905 m | 15.4 mi |
| Peak 2933 | NNE 25° | 894 m | 15.4 mi |
| Lone Mountain | NNE 28° | 835 m | 16.9 mi |
- 13.8 mi off the Apache Trail Historic Road
- 23.4 mi off the Gila-Pinal Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Fish Creek Vista · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Moroni: 0.3 mi
- Big Boulder: 1.2 mi
- Ammo Bunker (S-1007): 3.5 mi
- ASU Polytechnic: 3.6 mi
- Ammo Bunker (S-1008): 3.6 mi
Parks
- Apartment Park: 0.5 mi
- Stuart Ave Park: 0.6 mi
- Bridgeport Park: 0.7 mi
- Penrose Park: 0.7 mi
- Vermont Park: 0.8 mi
Attractions
- JP's Comedy Club: 3.5 mi
- Christmas on Comstock: 4.2 mi
- T38 Talon: 4.2 mi
- Vertuccio Farms: 4.6 mi
- King Ben's Castle: 8.5 mi
Artworks
- The Need To Know: 4.9 mi
- Wall with Waves scultpure: 5.1 mi
- Dianoga: 5.7 mi
- Mariposa Falls: 6.8 mi
- Sundial: 7.4 mi
Peaks
- Round Top: 6.3 mi
- Santan Mountain: 8.5 mi
- Goldmine Mountain: 9.9 mi
- Twin Knolls: 10.0 mi
- San Tan Mountains: 11.1 mi
Gardens: 53
- Community Garden: 4.3 mi
- Ethno-botanical Garden: 4.9 mi
- Entryway Garden: 5.6 mi
- Cremation Garden: 7.4 mi
- Queen Creek Botanical Gardens: 7.6 mi
Museums: 34
- Tumbleweed Ranch: 5.2 mi
- Arizona Railway Museum: 5.8 mi
- San Tan Historical Society: 6.5 mi
- Chandler Museum: 9.3 mi
- Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum: 9.8 mi
Picnic sites: 27
- Break Area: 8.8 mi
- Orbital ATK Courtyard: 8.8 mi
- Public Viewing Area: 11.3 mi
- Fiesta Ramadas: 12.5 mi
- Ramada #6: 12.6 mi
Nature reserves: 14
- Humming Bird/Butterfly Habitat: 4.0 mi
- Burrowing Owls Habitat: 4.0 mi
- Chaparral Habitat: 4.2 mi
- Burrowing Owls Habitat: 4.3 mi
- Tortoise Habitat: 4.4 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Chinese Wall: 18.0 mi
- Coon Bluff: 18.3 mi
- Blue Point: 20.8 mi
- Razorback Point: 22.5 mi
- Dacite Cliffs: 23.4 mi
Springs: 6
- Cottonwood Spring: 19.7 mi
- Hackberry Spring: 22.2 mi
- Willow Spring: 22.3 mi
- Second Water Spring: 23.6 mi
- Bluff Spring Mountain Spring: 24.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Illinois: 6.8 mi
- Sandy Beach: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Sacaton Rest Area: 17.6 mi
- Sacaton Rest Area: 18.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Goldfield Ghost Town: 18.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Massacre Falls: 20.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:31 | 18:06 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:04 | 19:40 |
| September equinox | 06:16 | 17:52 | 18:25 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:46 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 56 | 62 | 69 | 78 | 87 | 91 | 90 | 85 | 73 | 60 | 52 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chandler Heights, 7 mi away.
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