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Welcome to Leisure World ...

Leisure World is located in Maricopa County<1>.


The location of Leisure World has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Leisure World is 1,370 feet [418 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Leisure World lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Leisure World ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Leisure World - they are located in California (2) and New Jersey.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Leisure World.

Communities near Leisure World ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Leisure World.

  • Mesa
    (7 miles [11.3 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 <4>
  • Chandler
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Scottsdale
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Gilbert
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Tempe
    (14 miles [22.5 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 <4>
  • Queen Creek
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Apache Junction
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Fountain Hills
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Paradise Valley
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Guadalupe
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)

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 Leisure World. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Leisure World.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Leisure World. 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 Leisure World.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Leisure World ...

Looking for more information about Leisure World? 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 Leisure World, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Leisure World.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Leisure World. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Maricopa County: www.maricopa.gov/

The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/

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 location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Leisure World - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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