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Harold Bell Wright Park

Harold Bell Wright Park from directly overhead

Harold Bell Wright Park is a park in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 780 m. Mount Lemmon stands 2,794 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Moments To Remember, a artwork 0.8 miles away. Sky Island Scenic Byway passes 8.3 miles off.

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Coordinates32.22900, -110.85616

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
  • 100-Acre Wood Bike Park: 3.7 mi
  • Mountain Cove Estates: 3.8 mi
  • Estate of Isabelle Lee: 4.3 mi
  • Case Natural Resources Park: 4.5 mi
  • Groves Park II: 4.6 mi
Peaks
  • Poorman Range: 6.3 mi
  • Twin Hills: 6.4 mi
  • Whaleback: 6.6 mi
  • Twin Hills: 6.6 mi
  • Saddleback: 7.6 mi
Springs
  • Rancho Fundoshi Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Rock Ledge Spring: 6.7 mi
  • Barrel Spring: 6.8 mi
  • Gibbon Springs: 7.1 mi
  • Agua Caliente Spring: 8.2 mi
Artworks: 55
  • Moments To Remember: 0.8 mi
  • McT-Rex: 1.4 mi
  • Butterfly Project Installation: 3.3 mi
  • Organ Pipe Cactus: 3.3 mi
  • G’s Horn: 3.3 mi
Gardens: 54
  • Cactus and Succulent Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Word Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Xeriscape Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Horticultural Therapy Beds: 3.3 mi
  • Aloe Alley: 3.3 mi
Attractions: 47
  • O1 Bird Dog: 3.1 mi
  • OV 10 Bronco: 3.1 mi
  • A10 Thunderbolt: 3.1 mi
  • C 130: 3.1 mi
  • F4 Phantom: 3.1 mi
Historic sites: 26
Museums: 24
  • Tucson Desert Art Museum: 1.7 mi
  • The Mini Time Machine Museum: 3.4 mi
  • Ignite Sign Art Museum: 5.0 mi
  • Arizona State Museum: 5.8 mi
  • Museum of Art: 5.8 mi
Picnic sites: 10
Waterfalls: 7
  • Seven Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Ernie's Falls: 11.8 mi
  • Tanque Verde Falls: 11.8 mi
  • Bridal Wreath Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Seven Catarcts: 12.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Jailhouse Rock: 10.5 mi
  • Mr Meanor Wall: 10.5 mi
  • Alcatraz: 10.5 mi
  • Sun Spot: 12.4 mi
  • Honey Bee Canyon: 16.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Harold Bell Wright Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LemmonNNE 15°2,794 m15.3 mi
Mount BigelowNNE 33°2,606.6 m15.3 mi
Marshall PeakNNE 21°2,530 m14.4 mi
Spencer PeakNNE 26°2,493 m14.8 mi
Cathedral RockN 4°2,425.64 m10.9 mi
Barnum RockNE 38°2,424 m15.2 mi
Green MountainNE 41°2,398 m15.1 mi
Window PeakN 0°2,277 m10.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2818:0318:35
June solstice05:1818:5819:34
September equinox06:1217:4918:22
December solstice07:2116:4617:23

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545763697887888783736253
Precip in0.90.80.60.30.20.32.02.61.70.60.60.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tucson WFO, 6 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Vermilion Flycatcher121 obs
  • Mourning Dove77 obs
  • Desert Spiny Lizard66 obs
  • House Finch65 obs
  • fishhook barrel cactus63 obs
  • Gila Woodpecker55 obs
  • Cooper's Hawk51 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird50 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 way/483576387

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