Desert Highlands
in Maricopa County of Arizona, United States
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Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (21 mi) - Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport (31 mi)
- Ernest A. Love Field (72 mi)
- Bagdad Airport (95 mi)
- Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (99 mi)
- Tucson International Airport (124 mi)
- Holbrook Municipal Airport (130 mi)
- Grand Canyon National Park Airport (155 mi)
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Mar de Cortés International Airport (183 mi)
- El Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Desert Highlands Golf Club (Golf course, 0 mi)
- The Estancia Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Pinnacle Peak Country Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- The Foothills Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Troon Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Troon North Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- The Country Club at DC Ranch (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Grayhawk Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Paradise Valley Park Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- TPC at Scottsdale (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Saguaro Lake Marina (marina, (22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.719 and -111.883 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 43' 10" and W -111° 52' 57"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 11:32 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:24 am and 7:23 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-16 08:19:50
Discover Desert Highlands
Desert Highlands in Maricopa County (Arizona) is a town in United States about 1,961 mi (or 3,155 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Desert Highlands is now 11:32 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Phoenix with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 9 airports near Desert Highlands, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is El Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve in Mexico at a distance of 119 mi (or 192 km). Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Phoenix, Florence, Prescott, Globe and Flagstaff. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F
| Morning Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 32°C / 90 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 19% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 17th of May 2024
32°C (89 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
29°C (84 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
27°C (81 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
FAIRMONT SCOTTSDALE
Scottsdale Sheraton Desert Oasis Villas
Scottsdale Marriott at McDowell Mountains
JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale North-Perimeter Center
Residence Inn Scottsdale North
SpringHill Suites Scottsdale North
Courtyard Scottsdale North
Hampton Inn - Suites Scottsdale
Residence Inn Phoenix Desert View at Mayo Clinic
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Troon Village
Troon Village is a large-scale residential development in North Scottsdale, Arizona. At 2,400 feet elevation, temperatures are cooler in this enclave than throughout much of the rest of Phoenix, Arizona. Part of Troon Village is the Troon North Golf Club, which contains 1,400 acres of developed land and has been in operation since 1986.
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