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Welcome to Vista del Cerro ...

Vista del Cerro is located in Maricopa County<1>.

Vista del Cerro is 1,470 feet [448 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Vista del Cerro lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time

Communities near Vista del Cerro ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Vista del Cerro.

  • Phoenix
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Phoenix is also located in Maricopa County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,708,127 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phoenix <3>
  • Mesa
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Mesa is also located in Maricopa County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 528,159 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mesa <3>
  • Scottsdale
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Gilbert
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Gilbert is also located in Maricopa County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 257,658 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilbert <3>
  • Glendale
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Glendale is also located in Maricopa County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 255,307 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glendale <3>
  • Tempe
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Tempe is also located in Maricopa County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200,402 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tempe <3>
  • Peoria
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Peoria is also located in Maricopa County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 179,872 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peoria <3>
  • El Mirage
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Fountain Hills
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Paradise Valley
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Vista del Cerro ...

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

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 Vista del Cerro - 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.