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Sumida Park

Sumida Park from directly overhead

Sumida Park is a park in Arizona, at a recorded elevation of 389 m. East End stands 1,240 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Freeway Pot, a artwork 0.6 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 30 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Built
1980
Elevation
389 m
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates33.54389, -112.04254
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Freeway Pot: 0.6 mi
  • Freeway Pot: 0.7 mi
  • Freeway Pot: 0.7 mi
  • Freeway Pot: 0.9 mi
  • Freeway Pot: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
  • Perl Charles Memoral Trail: 0.7 mi
  • Living Tree Celebration - Leigh Richards Fry: 2.2 mi
  • High Flight: 3.6 mi
  • Barry Goldwater Memorial: 4.0 mi
  • Cloud 9: 4.2 mi
Parks
Peaks
Attractions
Gardens: 59
  • Still Standing Shade Stop: 1.3 mi
  • Entry Garden: 3.7 mi
  • CamelBackyard Community Food Hub: 3.8 mi
  • Pollinator Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Bio Garden: 5.1 mi
Museums: 43
Picnic sites: 29
  • Yavapai Area 10: 2.9 mi
  • Quechan Area 7: 3.0 mi
  • Havasupi Area 8: 3.0 mi
  • Pima Area 4: 3.1 mi
  • Tewa Area 5: 3.1 mi
Nature reserves: 23
Springs: 8
  • Mountain Spring: 15.5 mi
  • Jims Spring: 21.6 mi
  • Grapevine Spring: 21.6 mi
  • Apache Spring: 22.0 mi
  • Big Spring: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Illinois: 18.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Sumida Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East EndNE 56°1,240 m16.8 mi
McDowell PeakENE 58°1,230 m15.2 mi
Thompson PeakENE 62°1,214 m15.0 mi
Tom's ThumbNE 54°1,196 m16.4 mi
Drinkwater PeakENE 57°1,192 m14.9 mi
Troon MountainNE 44°1,060 m16.6 mi
Black MountainNNE 17°1,030 m19.6 mi
Brown's MountainNE 35°991 m19.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3318:0718:40
June solstice05:1919:0519:42
September equinox06:1717:5418:26
December solstice07:2916:4717:25

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F576066738291969489776556
Precip in0.90.90.80.20.10.00.90.90.60.60.60.7

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

Wildlife nearby
  • saguaro254 obs
  • California Barrel Cactus233 obs
  • Graham's nipple cactus218 obs
  • Engelmann's Hedgehog Cactus157 obs
  • Creosote Bush143 obs
  • Brittlebush142 obs
  • ocotillo139 obs
  • stinknet108 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/34229161

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