Around Moon Valley Canyon ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Phoenix. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the south of Moon Valley Canyon. Phoenix has a population of 1,708,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Mesa. It is located about 21 miles [ km] to the southeast of Moon Valley Canyon and has a population of 528,000 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Moon Valley Canyon, with the nearest first.
- Central Park Village
(Less than 2 miles to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central Park Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central Park Village
- Central Park Village is located in Maricopa County
- The Town Square
(Less than 2 miles to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for The Town Square have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Town Square
- The Town Square is located in Maricopa County
- Paradise City
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paradise City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise City
- Paradise City is located in Maricopa County
- Canyon Village
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canyon Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canyon Village
- Canyon Village is located in Maricopa County
- Cheyenne Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cheyenne Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheyenne Village
- Cheyenne Village is located in Maricopa County
- Palm Lakes Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palm Lakes Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Lakes Village
- Palm Lakes Village is located in Maricopa County
- Sandalwood
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandalwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandalwood
- Sandalwood is located in Maricopa County
- Arrowhead Ranch
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arrowhead Ranch
- Arrowhead Ranch is located in Maricopa County
- Paradise Village North II
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paradise Village North II have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise Village North II
- Paradise Village North II is located in Maricopa County
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- Oakhurst
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakhurst
- Oakhurst is located in Maricopa County
- Clearwater Hills
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clearwater Hills
- Clearwater Hills is located in Maricopa County
- Pioneer Village II
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pioneer Village II have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioneer Village II
- Pioneer Village II is located in Maricopa County
- Glendale
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendale
- Glendale is located in Maricopa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 255,307 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glendale <3>
- Peacock Village
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peacock Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peacock Village
- Peacock Village is located in Maricopa County
- Peoria
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peoria
- Peoria is located in Maricopa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 179,872 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peoria <3>
- Oakhurst
For more communities neighboring Moon Valley Canyon, please visit our County-by-County Page for Moon Valley Canyon.
Maricopa County ...
Moon Valley Canyon is located in Maricopa County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Maricopa County: Gila, La Paz, Pima, Pinal, Yavapai & Yuma.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Moon Valley Canyon ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Moon Valley Canyon.
Airports Near Moon Valley Canyon ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Moon Valley Canyon and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Moon Valley Canyon.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Arizona:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Moon Valley Canyon. 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> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Moon Valley Canyon. |
| <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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Moon Valley Canyon), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |