Cave Buttes Recreation Area
Cave Buttes Recreation Area is a park in Maricopa County, Arizona. Cave Buttes Recreation Area is situated nearby to the suburb Desert View, as well as near the neighborhood Cave Creek Villas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cave Buttes Dam.
Cave Buttes Dam
Dam
Photo: Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cave Buttes Dam is an earthen dam located near Cave Creek, Arizona. As a dry dam, it is the primary dam to prevent flooding in North Phoenix. Built in 1979 to replace the nearby Cave Creek Dam, it is designed to prevent flooding in the city from the Cave Creek Wash.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deer Valley.
Deer Valley
Suburb
Deer Valley is located in the city of Phoenix, Arizona, United States. As of 2010, the population was 165,656, 25% of whom were under 18 years of age. The origin of the name is unclear; it first appeared on a 1921 United States General Land Office map of the area describing the valley created by Skunk Creek. Deer Valley is situated 6 miles southwest of Cave Buttes Recreation Area.
Cave Buttes Recreation Area
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Maricopa County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.73282° or 33° 43′ 58″ northLongitude
-112.03876° or 112° 2′ 20″ westElevation
1,640 feet (500 metres)Open location code
8559PXM6+4FOpenStreetMap ID
node 359253975OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Cave Buttes Recreation Area” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cave Buttes Recreation Area”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Desert View and Cave Creek Villas.
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Highlights include Cave Creek Reservoir and Sun Valley Fliers.
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