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Welcome to Tempe Junction ...

Tempe Junction is located in Maricopa County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Tempe Junction: Tempe Jct. (or less commonly used: Tempe Jctn.)

Tempe Junction is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Tempe Junction ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tempe Junction.

  • Phoenix
    (7 miles [11.3 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 <4>
  • Mesa
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • 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
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Scottsdale
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Gilbert
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Glendale
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Fountain Hills
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Paradise Valley
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Tolleson
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Guadalupe
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tempe Junction ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tempe Junction. 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 Tempe Junction - 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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