Thunderbird High School

Thunderbird High School is a public high school located in northwestern . The school is a part of the Glendale Union High School District.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include North Mountain and Shaw Butte Preserves and Turf Paradise Race Course.

Peak
North Mountain and Shaw Butte are two adjacent mountains in the Phoenix Mountains Preserve in . The two mountains lie to the south of Thunderbird Road, north of Hatcher Road, east of North 19th Avenue, and west of North Cave Creek Road.

Sports venue
Turf Paradise is a thoroughbred and quarter horse racetrack located at 19th Avenue and Bell Road, in the section of . It opened in 1956. is situated 1½ miles north of Thunderbird High School.

College
Nelson is a private Christian college in . It was originally founded in 1957 by missionary Alta Washburn who saw the great need to prepare Native Americans for church ministry. is situated 2½ miles south of Thunderbird High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moon Valley and Sunnyslope.

Quarter
is a neighborhood of approximately 1,600 homes located in the northern part of . The neighborhood, which comprises 29 separate subdivisions, was established in the early 1960s and is centered on the Country Club, a private country club.

Quarter
The community is an established neighborhood within the borders of the city of . The geographic boundaries are 19th Avenue to the west, Cactus Road to the north, 16th Street to the east, and Northern Avenue to the south. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Thunderbird High School.

Suburb
is located in the city of , 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. is situated 5 miles north of Thunderbird High School.

Thunderbird High School

Latitude
33.61279° or 33° 36′ 46″ north
Longitude
-112.09701° or 112° 5′ 49″ west
Elevation
1,309 feet (399 metres)
Open location code
8559JW73+45
Open­Street­Map ID
way 848026533
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Geo­Names ID
5317428
Wiki­data ID
Q7799090
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