Palo Verde Picnic Area and Campground
Palo Verde Picnic Area and Campground is a camp in Pima County, Arizona and has an elevation of 2,625 feet. Palo Verde Picnic Area and Campground is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Gates Pass.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Tucson Studios and Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.
Old Tucson Studios
Theme park
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Old Tucson is an American movie studio and theme park just west of Tucson, Arizona, adjacent to the Tucson Mountains and close to the western portion of Saguaro National Park and near the Desert Museum. Old Tucson Studios is situated 3,500 feet east of Palo Verde Picnic Area and Campground.
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Zoo
The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a 98-acre zoo, aquarium, botanical garden, natural history museum, publisher, and art gallery founded in 1952. Located just west of Tucson, Arizona, it features two miles of walking paths traversing 21 acres of desert landscape. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is situated 2½ miles northwest of Palo Verde Picnic Area and Campground.
Gates Pass
Mountain saddle
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Gates Pass is a mountain pass along the crest of the Tucson Mountains. The road through the pass is a scenic route west of Tucson, Arizona. The road from the east is West Anklam Road which merges with West Speedway Boulevard in the city just east of North Camino De Oeste. Gates Pass is situated 2½ miles east of Palo Verde Picnic Area and Campground.
Palo Verde Picnic Area and Campground
- Type: Camp
- Location: Pima County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.21813° or 32° 13′ 5″ northLongitude
-111.1401° or 111° 8′ 24″ westElevation
2,625 feet (800 metres)Open location code
854C6V95+7XGeoNames ID
5307901
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