Sundance Park
Sundance Park is a park in Arizona, at a modelled elevation of 305 m. Hayes Peak stands 1,375 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Battlefield Cross, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2012
What to expect
- Operated by
- City Of Buckeye
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Windmill Park: 1.7 mi
- Blue Horizons Park: 3.3 mi
- Eden Park: 3.7 mi
- Marketside Park: 3.9 mi
- Ted Williams Park: 4.0 mi
- Victory Steps at Verrado: 6.6 mi
- Star Tower: 8.8 mi
- APM Tech Specialist: 10.9 mi
- Rhinoceros: 11.5 mi
- Primates: 11.5 mi
- Battlefield Cross: 0.0 mi
- Hobo Joe Statue: 4.2 mi
- Saint Thomas Aquinas: 11.7 mi
- SPAD XIII Model: 13.4 mi
- Our Lady of Guadalupe: 16.5 mi
- Crest Summit: 4.3 mi
- Javelina Summit: 4.4 mi
- Valley Vista: 5.0 mi
- Pyrite Summit: 5.4 mi
- Eagle Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Saint John Paul II: 11.7 mi
- Medal of Honor Memorial: 13.4 mi
- Memorial to Unborn Children: 16.5 mi
- The Dedication Stone: 16.5 mi
- Vaya Con Dios Air Fighter Memorial: 17.4 mi
- Buckeye Valley Museum: 3.8 mi
- Sun Cities Area Historical Society/Del Webb Sun Cities Museum: 19.2 mi
- Arizona Doll & Toy Museum: 22.3 mi
- The Bead Museum: 22.4 mi
- Glendale Police Museum: 22.4 mi
- Skyline Regional Park: 5.4 mi
- Estrella Mountain Regional Park: 11.2 mi
- White Tank Mountain Regional Park: 13.2 mi
- Tres Rios Wetlands: 15.7 mi
- Tres Rios Hayfield Trailhead: 17.3 mi
- Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 17.7 mi
- Prayer Garden: 20.7 mi
- Arlington Volcano: 12.8 mi
- Marinette: 19.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sundance Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Peak | ESE 124° | 1,375 m | 18.3 mi |
| Barry Goldwater Peak | N 349° | 1,243 m | 10.9 mi |
| Quartz Peak | SE 126° | 1,235 m | 22.4 mi |
| Butterfly Mountain | SE 125° | 1,221 m | 23.0 mi |
| Montezuma Sleeping | SE 124° | 1,113 m | 20.9 mi |
| Baacon | N 6° | 914 m | 8.1 mi |
| Maricopa Peak | ESE 104° | 769 m | 24.9 mi |
| Margies Peak | SSW 191° | 760 m | 18.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:42 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 19:07 | 19:44 |
| September equinox | 06:19 | 17:56 | 18:28 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:49 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 58 | 64 | 71 | 80 | 89 | 94 | 93 | 87 | 75 | 62 | 53 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Litchfield Park, 12 mi away.
- stinknet15 obs
- Great-tailed Grackle14 obs
- Eurasian Collared-Dove11 obs
- Creosote Bush10 obs
- Desert Cottontail9 obs
- Brittlebush9 obs
- saguaro9 obs
- Mourning Dove8 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/486914427
Day trips start here
- Greater Phoenix · 27 mi
- Phoenix · 28 mi
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