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Welcome to Golden West Estates ...

Golden West Estates is located in Maricopa County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Golden West Estates: Golden West Ests.

Golden West Estates is 1,280 feet [390 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Golden West Estates lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time

Communities near Golden West Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Golden West Estates.

  • Phoenix
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phoenix
    • Phoenix is located in Maricopa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,708,127 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phoenix <3>
  • Mesa
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesa
    • Mesa is located in Maricopa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 528,159 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mesa <3>
  • Chandler
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Scottsdale
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Gilbert
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Tempe
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tempe
    • Tempe is located in Maricopa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200,402 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tempe <3>
  • Queen Creek
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Apache Junction
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Fountain Hills
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Paradise Valley
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Golden West Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Golden West Estates.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Golden West Estates. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Golden West Estates.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Golden West Estates. See our Newspapers Page for Golden West Estates.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Golden West Estates ...

Looking for more information about Golden West Estates? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Golden West Estates, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Golden West Estates.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arizona's counties, including Maricopa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Golden West Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.