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Users Assigned: KazmiPeoria (population 154,000) is a major suburb of Phoenix, Arizona. Peoria is currently the sixth largest city in Arizona for land area, and the ninth largest for population.
Travelers might most closely associate Peoria with baseball. With one of the country's best facilities for spring training -- not to mention year-round Arizona Summer and Fall League games -- and convenient access to just about every major sporting venue, Peoria is a sunny playground for sports lovers.
Peoria is surrounded by the rugged beauty and breathtaking terrain of the Sonoran desert. Its stunning sunsets and statuesque saguaros serve as a spectacular backdrop for a city that beckons just about anyone to venture outdoors.
Peoria is also home to the Challenger Space Center, which welcomes more than 33,000 students each year in a variety of field trips, workshops and team builders that provide important life skills in addition to a wealth of knowledge and opportunities for innovation and exploration.
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Desert Sky Mall11.61 Km from PeoriaTrue
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Ak-Chin Pavilion12.11 Km from PeoriaAk-Chin Pavilion (formerly known as the Desert Sky Pavilion, Blockbuster Desert Sky Pavilion, Cricket Pavilion, Cricket Wireless Pavilion and Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pavilion) is an amphitheater located in Phoenix, Arizona, which seats 8,000 under a pavilion roof and an additional 12,000 on a hillside behind the main stands. It was originally known as Desert Sky Pavilion and opened on November 11, 1990 (Billy Joel was the venue's inaugural performer). The current naming rights sponsor is the ...
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Phoenix Arizona Temple14.42 Km from PeoriaThe Phoenix Arizona Temple is a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), in the city of Phoenix, Arizona. It is the 144th temple of the LDS Church. The announcement of the temple on May 24, 2008, came a month after the Gila Valley and Gilbert temples were announced for Arizona. The announcement came in part as a response to the high concentration of church members in the area and to help ease the load on the nearby Mesa Arizona Temple. The original design of the te...
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Turf Paradise Race Course14.71 Km from PeoriaTurf Paradise is a thoroughbred and quarter horse racetrack in the North Mountain section of Phoenix, Arizona in the United States.
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Park Central Mall18.50 Km from PeoriaTrue
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Phoenix Corporate Center18.72 Km from PeoriaThe Phoenix Corporate Tower (formerly known as First Federal Savings Building) is a 26 floor skyscraper in Phoenix, Arizona. It was built in 1965 and designed in the International Style. The tower was built two miles north of Downtown Phoenix in the Central Corridor. At that time corporate investment turned its attention away from downtown. When the tower was complete it was the tallest building in Phoenix taking that distinction away from the Meridian Bank Tower. It remained the tallest buildin...
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KWSS-LP19.99 Km from PeoriaKWSS-LP is a non-commercial low-power FM radio station in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Originally broadcasting on 106.7 FM, the station now broadcasts at 93.9 FM. KWSS went on the air January 2005 and is an Alternative Indi Pop format with an emphasis on local and indi music. With studios located in Scottsdale, and transmitter in central Phoenix, KWSS broadcasts 24 hours a day. Aside from the alternative music format KWSS carries news and information programs such as Democracy Now from the Pacifica Fo...
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CityScape (Phoenix)21.22 Km from PeoriaCityscape is a highrise mixed-use development in Downtown Phoenix consisting of residential, retail, office, and hotel components. The project covers three downtown Phoenix city blocks and is located between First Avenue and First Street, and between Washington and Jefferson streets. Part of the development was built on the land formerly occupied by Patriots Square Park through a redevelopment agreement with the city of Phoenix. It is centrally located in the middle of Downtown Phoenix, within w...
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Manzanita Speedway21.93 Km from PeoriaThe Manzanita Speedway was a dirt track racing facility located in the suburban southwestern part of Phoenix, Arizona, USA. The facility had a 1/3 mile and 1/2 mile tracks. The track held USAC events up through the 2009 Sprint Car season opener. The track was sold to a rigging company and the final race was held on April 11, 2009.
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KPHX23.35 Km from PeoriaKPHX (1480 AM) is a radio station that broadcasts in Phoenix, Arizona. During the day, it runs a directional 5,000 watts and 500 watts directional at night. The station currently broadcasts Progressive Talk as well as select sports talk shows from CBS Sports Radio.
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GlendaleGlendale (population 255,000) is one of the major residential cities that border Phoenix to form the Phoenix Metropolitan Area (or simply "The Valley of the Sun").
People may know Glendale primarily as the home of the Arizona Cardinals, which play at University of Phoenix Stadium. Camelback Ranch is also owned and operated by the city of Glendale and serves as the spring training homes of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago White Sox. The stadium holds 13,000 people.
Glendale also includes Luke Air Force Base (home of the 56th Fighter Wing), ASU West Campus, and Midwestern University Glendale Campus.
Locally, the city is well known for "Glendale Glitters," a Christmastime display of 1.5 million LED lights that illuminate sixteen blocks of Historic Downtown Glendale, making it the largest free holiday light display in Arizona.Glendale, AZ, USA -
9033 N 24th Ave #5No info yet.. Please go to this page and enter some.9033 N 24th Ave #5, Phoenix, AZ 85021, USA
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SurpriseSurprise (population 115,000) was founded in 1938 by Flora Mae Statler, who named it Surprise as she "would be surprised if the town ever amounted to much."
Each year thousands of visitors come to Surprise, Arizona, to enjoy blue skies, sunshine, and spring training games. Surprise has wonderful golf courses, museums, restaurants, and plenty of trails for biking and hiking. Consistently Surprise has been rated as one of the safest cities in the Southwest. Our city is new and upcoming, so it's no "surprise" that the city is often called the "playground of the West Valley."
Flanked by one of Arizona's largest mountain preserves, White Tank Regional Park is situated in the saguaro-dotted Sonoran Desert and is only minutes away. Plan a day trip for some fun adventure -- hiking, biking and horseback riding.Surprise, AZ, USA -
13815 W Camino Del SolNo info yet.. Please go to this page and enter some.13815 W Camino Del Sol, Sun City West, AZ 85375, USA
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Goodyear
Goodyear, Arizona . . . a city with a rich, rewarding quality of life and great community spirit. Nestled near the base of the Estrella Mountains, Goodyear is among the fastest growing cities in the State. Yet it offers all the advantages of a small community – less traffic, safe neighborhoods day and night, and a friendly atmosphere that lets you feel at home right away.
just a 20 minutes west of downtown Phoenix, Goodyear also benefits from the cultural and entertainment resources of the Phoenix metro area with its diverse population and wide range of resources. The theater, the opera, the symphony and the big four professional sports – baseball, basketball, football and hockey – provide an endless variety of events.
Scenic mountain views, desert vistas, pastoral open spaces, golf courses, lakes, parks and trails have already attracted 49,000 residents of all ages. Beautiful master-planned communities ensure solid home values for all lifestyles – singles, young families, household with teens, empty nesters and retirees.
Almost a hundred miles of bike paths and 33 miles of mountain trails await you! Even more breathtaking than its blue skies and rugged mountains are the vibrant sunsets – each one better than the last.
With all these incredible amenities plus more than 85% of its 115 square miles of affordable land still available for development; Goodyear is truly a city of phenomenal opportunity!Goodyear, AZ, USA -
916 W Adams St # 1No info yet.. Please go to this page and enter some.916 W Adams St # 1, Phoenix, AZ 85007, USA
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20235 N Cave Creek RdNo info yet.. Please go to this page and enter some.20235 N Cave Creek Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85024, USA
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5415 E High StNo info yet.. Please go to this page and enter some.5415 E High St, Phoenix, AZ 85054, USA
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Paradise ValleyThe Town of Paradise Valley is conveniently located in the heart of the Scottsdale-Phoenix metropolitan area with short drives to a number of memorable attractions.
According to the 2010 census, the population of the town was 12,820. Despite the town's relatively small area and population compared to other municipalities in the Phoenix metropolitan area, Paradise Valley is home to eight full-service resorts, making it one of Arizona's premier tourist destinations. It is also known for expensive real estate.
Whether your interests lie with arts and culture, professional sporting events, desert hiking adventures, world-class golf courses, shopping, or luxury spa treatments, the Paradise Valley area offers truly special activities.
One must-see attraction in Town is the Goldwater Memorial. The Town of Paradise Valley is pleased to have commissioned the first major work of art to celebrate the life of Senator Barry Goldwater. A long time resident of the Town, he retired to Be-Nun-I-Kin, the name he gave to his hilltop home in Paradise Valley, after serving in the U.S. Senate for three decades.Paradise Valley, AZ, USA -
16427 N Scottsdale Rd #410No info yet.. Please go to this page and enter some.16427 N Scottsdale Rd #410, Scottsdale, AZ 85254, USA
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| Month | Temp °C | Rainfall Cm | Temp °F | Rainfall Inches |
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| Jan | 10.3 | 30.1 | 50.5 | 11.9 |
| Feb | 12.4 | 29.6 | 54.3 | 11.7 |
| Mar | 15.1 | 21.6 | 59.2 | 8.5 |
| Apr | 19 | 14.2 | 66.2 | 5.6 |
| May | 23.6 | 3.9 | 74.5 | 1.5 |
| Jun | 28.8 | 3.2 | 83.8 | 1.3 |
| Jul | 32 | 31.1 | 89.6 | 12.2 |
| Aug | 30.9 | 37.1 | 87.6 | 14.6 |
| Sep | 27.1 | 20.5 | 80.8 | 8.1 |
| Oct | 22.1 | 17 | 71.8 | 6.7 |
| Nov | 14.9 | 18.5 | 58.8 | 7.3 |
| Dec | 10.7 | 31.9 | 51.3 | 12.6 |
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