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Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt

Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt from directly overhead

Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt is a park in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 380 m. East End stands 1,240 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Chesnutt Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 22 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
380 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.50635, -111.90787

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Attractions
  • Lovely Bride: 1.4 mi
  • Bam Kazam: 2.4 mi
  • Visitors Center: 3.8 mi
  • Butterfly Wonderland: 3.8 mi
  • Akimel O'Odham Kitchen: 3.8 mi
Historic sites
Gardens: 59
Picnic sites: 34
Nature reserves: 25
Cliffs: 7
Springs: 6
  • Mountain Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Agua Chiquita Spring: 22.0 mi
  • Grapevine Spring: 23.2 mi
  • Cottonwood Spring: 23.4 mi
  • Blue Mountain Spring: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Illinois: 12.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East EndNNE 27°1,240 m13.5 mi
McDowell PeakNNE 26°1,230 m11.8 mi
Thompson PeakNNE 30°1,214 m11.0 mi
Tom's ThumbNNE 25°1,196 m13.3 mi
Drinkwater PeakNNE 24°1,192 m11.7 mi
Troon MountainNNE 15°1,060 m14.9 mi
Sunrise PeakNE 45°935 m10.2 mi
Usery MountainE 91°905 m15.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3218:0718:40
June solstice05:1919:0519:41
September equinox06:1617:5318:26
December solstice07:2916:4617:24

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, 6 mi away.

  • Great-tailed Grackle195 obs
  • Burrowing Owl117 obs
  • Queen99 obs
  • Mourning Dove74 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird72 obs
  • stinknet71 obs
  • Western Honey Bee65 obs
  • Mallard63 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 node/359254347

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