- Elevation, modelled
- 333 m
- Tallest summit within 22.0 miles
- Hayes Peak1,375 m · 18.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Apache Trail Historic Road29.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 19:42local time
- Coordinates
- 33.4653, -112.0666
Townsend Park is a park in Arizona, at a modelled 333 m. Hayes Peak stands 1,375 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Phoenix Cancer Survivors, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Apache Trail Historic Road passes 30 miles off.
- Built
- 1945
- Operated by
- City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Townsend Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Peak | SW 223° | 1,375 m | 18.1 mi |
| Montezuma Peak | SSW 201° | 1,313 m | 20.8 mi |
| East End | NE 46° | 1,240 m | 21.3 mi |
| Quartz Peak | SSW 210° | 1,235 m | 18.8 mi |
| McDowell Peak | NE 47° | 1,230 m | 19.6 mi |
| Butterfly Mountain | SSW 208° | 1,221 m | 18.5 mi |
| Thompson Peak | NE 50° | 1,214 m | 19.2 mi |
| Tom's Thumb | NE 44° | 1,196 m | 21.0 mi |
- 29.9 mi off the Apache Trail Historic Road
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Phoenix Cancer Survivors: 0.3 mi
- An Gorta Mór, the Great Hunger Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Mayors’ Tree: 0.6 mi
- St. Pope John Paul II: 1.0 mi
- The Avenue of Stars: 1.3 mi
Parks
- Cancer Survivors Park: 0.3 mi
- Monorchid Park: 0.5 mi
- Viad Park: 0.5 mi
- Margaret T. Hance Park: 0.6 mi
- Viad Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks
- Woman: 0.5 mi
- Shachi: 0.6 mi
- Release the Fear: 0.6 mi
- Pagoda: 0.6 mi
- Kasuga-Doro: 0.7 mi
Attractions
- Tea House: 0.6 mi
- Arizona State Fairgrounds: 1.8 mi
- Cadillac Graveyard: 3.6 mi
- Phoenix Bat Cave: 5.1 mi
- Mill of Madness: 5.8 mi
Gardens: 60
- Japanese Friendship Garden: 0.6 mi
- Dry Garden: 0.6 mi
- Phoenix Rose Garden: 1.5 mi
- Bio Garden: 1.6 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 1.8 mi
Peaks
- Piestewa Peak: 6.3 mi
- Barnes Butte: 6.4 mi
- Phoenix Mountains: 6.4 mi
- Papago Buttes: 6.6 mi
- The Praying Monk: 6.7 mi
Museums: 41
- Children's Museum of Phoenix: 1.0 mi
- Rosson House Museum: 1.0 mi
- Create at Arizona Science Center: 1.1 mi
- Arizona Science Center: 1.1 mi
- Phoenix Police Museum: 1.3 mi
Picnic sites: 26
- Elliot Ramada: 6.5 mi
- Quechan Area 7: 8.0 mi
- Yavapai Area 10: 8.0 mi
- Havasupi Area 8: 8.1 mi
- Pima Area 4: 8.1 mi
Nature reserves: 21
- Rio Salado Audubon Center: 3.2 mi
- Echo Canyon Recreation Area: 6.7 mi
- South Mountain Preserve: 7.2 mi
- South Mountain Preserve: 7.2 mi
- South Mountain Preserve: 7.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Chinese Wall: 8.7 mi
- Gardeners Wall: 21.1 mi
- Morrells Wall: 21.5 mi
- Sven Slab: 22.1 mi
- Coon Bluff: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Marinette: 14.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Illinois: 15.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Mountain Spring: 20.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 19:05 | 19:42 |
| September equinox | 06:17 | 17:54 | 18:26 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:47 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 57 | 60 | 66 | 73 | 82 | 91 | 96 | 94 | 89 | 77 | 65 | 56 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Phoenix AP, 5 mi away.
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- Scottsdale · 8 mi
- Guadalupe · 9 mi
- Tempe · 10 mi
- Mesa · 14 mi
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