Salt River Valley

The Salt River Valley is an extensive valley on the in central , which contains the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. Although this geographic term still identifies the area, the name "Valley of the Sun" popularly replaced the usage starting in the early 1930s for purposes of boosterism.
  • Type: Valley with an elevation of 928 feet
  • Description: valley on the Salt River in central Arizona, USA
  • Also known as: “dolina reke Salt”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Phoenix Raceway.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avondale and Maricopa Village.

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Village
is a populated place situated… is situated 4½ miles east of Salt River Valley.

Town
is a city in , , United States. is situated 6 miles northeast of Salt River Valley.

Salt River Valley

Latitude
33.38115° or 33° 22′ 52″ north
Longitude
-112.31293° or 112° 18′ 47″ west
Elevation
928 feet (283 metres)
Open location code
85599MJP+FR
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Salt River Valley” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Salt River Valley”
  • Chinese: “鹽河谷”
  • Slovenian: “Salt River Valley”
  • Spanish: “Salt River Valley”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Cashion and Litchfield.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Salt River and Initial Point.

Arizona: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Phoenix and Tucson.

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