Introduction to Phoenix

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For other places with the same name, see Phoenix (disambiguation).

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Phoenix www.visitphoenix.com is the capital of the state of Arizona as well as the most populous city in the American Southwest and fifth largest city in the United States. Founded in 1871, it has become the region's primary political, cultural, economic, and transportation center. At an elevation of 1100 ft (335 m), it is situated in the biologically unique Sonoran Desert.

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Parks in Maricopa County, Arizona

Tumas Park, 2 km (1 mile)
Alvord Park, 10 km (6 miles)

Buildings in Maricopa County, Arizona

Arizona Highway Department, 2 km (1 mile)
Mystery Castle, 10 km (6 miles)

Maricopa County, Arizona

Arizona State Fairgrounds, 3 km (2 miles)
Arizona Highway Patrol Headquarters, 4 km (2 miles)
Arizona Highway Maintenance Durango Yard, 4 km (2 miles)
Camp Sombrero, 10 km (6 miles)

Streams in Pinal County, Arizona

Vekol Wash, 30 km (18 miles)

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Phoenix: Introduction is based on work by Ryan Holliday, Eco84, Drew Lietzow, Michael Brennan, chadrutt@gmail.com, MMKK, Pashley, AZTravel, Inas, iGuide, and others. Phoenix Travel Guide & Phoenix Interactive Map is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 1.0. See background image credits.