White Tank Mountain Regional Park

Rank in Arizona: #369of 727 ranked
Overall score: Score 39.9 out of 100medium confidence
Most looked up: Marchby Wikipedia readers
Category: Natural Landmark

White Tank Mountain Regional Park is a large regional park in west-central Maricopa County, Arizona. It covers 29,271 acres (45.7 sq mi; 118.5 km2) of desert and mountain landscape, which makes it the largest regional park in the county, and the bulk of the White Tank Mountains range lies within its boundaries. The park was established in the 1960s.

Where it is

White Tank Mountain Regional Park is a natural landmark near Buckeye, in Maricopa County. It is one of the natural landmarks in this database, and appears in the statewide ranking of Arizona attractions.

How this ranking was reached

No official visitor count is published for White Tank Mountain Regional Park, so its score rests on public interest and tourism significance, and is capped below the level a measured attraction can reach. That is why the medium confidence above is not higher. The weighting is explained in full on the methodology page, and every axis is broken out under Facts and sources at the foot of this page.

Note on the data: No official visitor count is published for this attraction.

Sources

Public interest: Wikimedia pageviews (en.wikipedia, human traffic), 2024
Coordinates and designations: Wikidata(opens in a new tab)
County: U.S. Census geography via FCC Area API, resolved from coordinates
Official site: https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/park-locator/white-tank-mountain-regional-park/(opens in a new tab)

Record last verified 2026-08-12.

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