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Indian Bend Park

Indian Bend Park from directly overhead

Indian Bend Park is a park in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 362 m. East End stands 1,240 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Singh Meadows, a park 0.3 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 21 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
362 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.44966, -111.91856

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Singh Meadows: 0.3 mi
  • Vista del Camino Park: 0.6 mi
  • Papago Rotary Park: 0.6 mi
  • Rio Salado Park: 0.8 mi
  • Tempe Women's Club Park: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Big Horn Sheep: 1.4 mi
  • Oryx: 1.5 mi
  • Desert Tents: 1.5 mi
  • Porcupine: 1.5 mi
  • Akimel O'Odham Kitchen: 1.5 mi
Peaks
Picnic sites: 33
Nature reserves: 19
Cliffs: 7
Springs: 2
  • Mountain Spring: 16.4 mi
  • Cottonwood Spring: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Illinois: 8.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.7 miles of Indian Bend Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East EndNNE 23°1,240 m17.3 mi
McDowell PeakNNE 22°1,230 m15.6 mi
Thompson PeakNNE 24°1,214 m14.8 mi
Tom's ThumbNNE 21°1,196 m17.2 mi
Drinkwater PeakNNE 20°1,192 m15.5 mi
Pass MountainE 82°1,007 m18.7 mi
Sunrise PeakNE 35°935 m13.6 mi
Usery MountainENE 78°905 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3218:0718:40
June solstice05:1919:0519:41
September equinox06:1717:5318:26
December solstice07:2916:4617:25

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555763697785919085746254
Precip in1.01.11.00.20.20.11.01.30.70.60.60.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tempe ASU, 2 mi away.

  • Gambel's Quail956 obs
  • Desert Spiny Lizard797 obs
  • saguaro751 obs
  • Cactus Wren724 obs
  • Round-tailed Ground Squirrel716 obs
  • Queen694 obs
  • Mourning Dove577 obs
  • Desert Cottontail521 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/253636389

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