Grand Canal Linear Park
Grand Canal Linear Park is a park in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 330 m. Hayes Peak stands 1,375 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Glendale Heroes Regional Park, a park 0.4 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Glendale
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Glendale Heroes Regional Park: 0.4 mi
- Sunset Ridge: 0.5 mi
- Desert Mirage Park: 0.7 mi
- Discovery Park: 0.8 mi
- Pasadena Park: 0.8 mi
- Pat Tillman Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Roadside memorial for murdered Glendale police officer Anthony Holly: 2.8 mi
- F-100D Super Sabre "The Hun" Jet: 3.0 mi
- Territorial Sheriff: 3.4 mi
- Glendale USS Arizona Memorial: 5.0 mi
- Watermark: 4.4 mi
- Risen Christ: 7.0 mi
- SPAD XIII Model: 7.3 mi
- Saint Thomas Aquinas: 7.3 mi
- Winged Victory: 9.5 mi
- Sunset Point: 7.2 mi
- Sunnyslope Mountain: 10.0 mi
- Shaw Butte: 10.1 mi
- North Mountain: 10.5 mi
- Monument Hill: 10.6 mi
- Cadillac Graveyard: 7.3 mi
- APM Tech Specialist: 8.2 mi
- Arizona State Fairgrounds: 8.8 mi
- Tea House: 10.2 mi
- White Alligator: 10.2 mi
- Prayer Garden: 8.1 mi
- CamelBackyard Community Food Hub: 8.3 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 9.0 mi
- Bio Garden: 9.0 mi
- Phoenix Rose Garden: 9.1 mi
- Arizona Doll & Toy Museum: 3.3 mi
- Glendale Police Museum: 3.4 mi
- The Bead Museum: 3.4 mi
- Sun Cities Area Historical Society/Del Webb Sun Cities Museum: 6.5 mi
- Martin Auto Museum: 8.0 mi
- Quechan Area 7: 10.7 mi
- Pima Area 4: 10.7 mi
- Tewa Area 5: 10.7 mi
- Yavapai Area 10: 10.7 mi
- Havasupi Area 8: 10.8 mi
- Tres Rios Hayfield Trailhead: 9.0 mi
- Tres Rios Wetlands: 9.2 mi
- Rio Salado Audubon Center: 11.7 mi
- Lookout Mountain Preserve: 12.9 mi
- Estrella Mountain Regional Park: 13.2 mi
- Big Spring: 20.7 mi
- Burro Spring: 23.2 mi
- Chalky Spring: 23.6 mi
- Marinette: 5.7 mi
- Chinese Wall: 16.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.2 miles of Grand Canal Linear Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Peak | S 188° | 1,375 m | 17.2 mi |
| Montezuma Peak | S 174° | 1,313 m | 23.3 mi |
| Barry Goldwater Peak | W 281° | 1,243 m | 20.1 mi |
| Quartz Peak | S 179° | 1,235 m | 20.0 mi |
| Butterfly Mountain | S 177° | 1,221 m | 20.1 mi |
| Montezuma Sleeping | S 181° | 1,113 m | 18.7 mi |
| Baacon | W 274° | 914 m | 16.9 mi |
| Camelback Mountain | E 91° | 825 m | 15.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:33 | 18:08 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:06 | 19:43 |
| September equinox | 06:18 | 17:54 | 18:27 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:48 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 56 | 63 | 70 | 78 | 87 | 92 | 91 | 85 | 73 | 61 | 52 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Youngtown, 6 mi away.
- Great-tailed Grackle19 obs
- stinknet14 obs
- Eurasian Collared-Dove12 obs
- Domestic Cat7 obs
- Rock Pigeon6 obs
- Ornate Tree Lizard6 obs
- Western Honey Bee6 obs
- White-lined Sphinx6 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/416525373
Day trips start here
- Phoenix · 9 mi
- Greater Phoenix · 11 mi
- Scottsdale · 18 mi
- Guadalupe · 19 mi
- Tempe · 20 mi
- Mesa · 25 mi
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