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Horizon Park

Horizon Park from directly overhead

Horizon Park is a park in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 365 m. Hayes Peak stands 1,375 m to the south-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is New World Park, a park 0.3 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
365 m

What to expect

Operated by
City Of Glendale

How to reach it

Coordinates33.56276, -112.16092

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Artworks
Peaks
Attractions
Gardens: 55
  • CamelBackyard Community Food Hub: 5.3 mi
  • Still Standing Shade Stop: 5.7 mi
  • Pollinator Garden: 6.9 mi
  • Entry Garden: 7.0 mi
  • Bio Garden: 7.1 mi
Museums: 39
Nature reserves: 24
Picnic sites: 21
  • Quechan Area 7: 5.5 mi
  • Tewa Area 5: 5.6 mi
  • Pima Area 4: 5.6 mi
  • Yavapai Area 10: 5.6 mi
  • Havasupi Area 8: 5.6 mi
Springs: 10
  • Big Spring: 19.4 mi
  • Mountain Spring: 20.9 mi
  • Burro Spring: 21.7 mi
  • Jims Spring: 21.9 mi
  • Chalky Spring: 21.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Illinois: 23.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Horizon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hayes PeakSSW 199°1,375 m21.2 mi
McDowell PeakENE 71°1,230 m20.9 mi
Thompson PeakENE 74°1,214 m20.8 mi
Tom's ThumbENE 68°1,196 m21.7 mi
Drinkwater PeakENE 71°1,192 m20.5 mi
Troon MountainENE 60°1,060 m21.2 mi
Black MountainNE 36°1,030 m21.5 mi
BaaconW 265°914 m21.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3318:0818:41
June solstice05:2019:0619:43
September equinox06:1817:5418:27
December solstice07:3016:4717:25

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535663707887929185736152
Precip in1.01.21.00.30.10.00.81.00.70.60.60.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Youngtown, 8 mi away.

  • Indian Peafowl43 obs
  • stinknet39 obs
  • Mediterranean Mantis20 obs
  • Rock Pigeon13 obs
  • Phoenix talussnail13 obs
  • Mediterranean House Gecko12 obs
  • Western Honey Bee12 obs
  • Mourning Dove11 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1213395357

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