- Elevation, modelled
- 366 m
- Tallest summit within 20.3 miles
- Thompson Peak1,214 m · 20.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Apache Trail Historic Road19.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:41local time
- Coordinates
- 33.3581, -111.8742
Palo Verde Park is a park in Arizona, at a modelled 366 m. Thompson Peak stands 1,214 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Summit Lake, a park 0.8 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 19 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Palo Verde Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Peak | N 10° | 1,214 m | 20.1 mi |
| Pass Mountain | ENE 61° | 1,007 m | 18.3 mi |
| Santan Mountain | SE 143° | 949 m | 15.9 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | NNE 17° | 935 m | 18.2 mi |
| Peak 3004 | ENE 63° | 916 m | 18.9 mi |
| Usery Mountain | NE 54° | 905 m | 16.7 mi |
| Peak 2933 | NE 56° | 894 m | 17.0 mi |
| Lone Mountain | NE 56° | 835 m | 18.8 mi |
- 19.1 mi off the Apache Trail Historic Road
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Summit Lake: 0.8 mi
- Carriage Lane Park: 0.9 mi
- Marlborough Mesa Park: 0.9 mi
- Dobson Ranch Park: 0.9 mi
- Shawnee Park: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- Night People: 2.3 mi
- Ernest W. McFarland: 2.4 mi
- The Tilted Landscape: 3.8 mi
- Sonance: 4.4 mi
- D.E.S. Mural: 4.4 mi
Historic sites
- Peace Pole: 2.4 mi
- Peace Pole: 2.4 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Never Forget Garden: 2.4 mi
- F-86 Sabre: 4.2 mi
Attractions
- King Ben's Castle: 3.0 mi
- Simply Smashing: 3.9 mi
- The Crayola Experience: 4.2 mi
- Engine 2355: 5.2 mi
- Edith House: 5.5 mi
Peaks
- Hayden Butte: 6.0 mi
- Bell Butte: 6.4 mi
- Twin Butte: 6.5 mi
- Hole in the Rock: 7.9 mi
- Papago Buttes: 8.6 mi
Gardens: 56
- Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 2.1 mi
- Outback Arbor: 2.2 mi
- The Rose Garden at Mesa Community College: 2.4 mi
- The Rover Vine: 2.7 mi
- Escalante Community Garden: 4.4 mi
Museums: 39
- Tempe History Museum: 3.9 mi
- Pixypros Selfie Museum: 4.0 mi
- Chandler Museum: 4.5 mi
- idea Museum: 4.6 mi
- Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum: 4.6 mi
Picnic sites: 30
- Fiesta Ramadas: 3.7 mi
- Ramada #6: 3.8 mi
- Ramada #5: 3.8 mi
- Ramada #7: 3.8 mi
- Ruben Romero Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
Nature reserves: 19
- Desert Breeze Hummingbird Habitat: 4.2 mi
- Hayden Butte Preserve: 6.0 mi
- South Mountain Preserve: 8.8 mi
- South Mountain Preserve: 9.1 mi
- South Mountain Preserve: 9.4 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Chinese Wall: 10.1 mi
- Coon Bluff: 18.4 mi
- Blue Point: 22.3 mi
- Gardeners Wall: 22.7 mi
- Morrells Wall: 23.0 mi
Springs: 2
- Mountain Spring: 21.9 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Sacaton Rest Area: 22.4 mi
- Sacaton Rest Area: 23.6 mi
Beaches: 1
- Illinois: 2.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Goldfield Ghost Town: 23.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 19:04 | 19:41 |
| September equinox | 06:16 | 17:53 | 18:26 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:47 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 57 | 63 | 69 | 77 | 85 | 91 | 90 | 85 | 74 | 62 | 54 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tempe ASU, 5 mi away.
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