What altitude is Tucson AZ?
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What altitude is Tucson AZ?
2,389′
Tucson/Elevation
Is Green Valley cooler than Tucson?
Green Valley is about 20 miles South of Tucson, Arizona and is at about 3,000 feet. Our elevation makes us a bit cooler than Tucson, and a LOT cooler than Phoenix! Green Valley was founded as a retirement community, and after fifty years of managed growth, it is now considered unique in the world.
What is the elevation of Catalina AZ?
3,123′
Catalina/Elevation
Is Tucson or Phoenix higher elevation?
A: Tucson is usually a little bit cooler than Phoenix because it is a little bit higher up. You may not actually have a sense of ascending when you drive there because you are lulled into a state of semiconsciousness because it is the most boring drive in the world. Phoenix’s elevation is 1,107 feet. Tucson’s is 2,550.
Is Green Valley a good place to retire?
A recent Forbes magazine article listed Green Valley as the best place to retire in the state of Arizona and also one of the top 25 retirement cities nationwide in 2020. It talked about our great amenities like clean air, low crime, low cost of living, plenty of physicians and great weather.
How many days of sunshine does Green Valley AZ get?
280 days
The US average is 205 sunny days. Green Valley gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 54 days per year….Climate Averages.
| Green Valley, Arizona | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Rainfall | 14.3 in. | 38.1 in. |
| Snowfall | 0.2 in. | 27.8 in. |
| Precipitation | 53.5 days | 106.2 days |
| Sunny | 280 days | 205 days |
What is the elevation of Oro Valley Arizona?
2,620′
Oro Valley/Elevation
Oro Valley is located in northern Pima County approximately three miles north of the Tucson city limits. Nestled between the Catalina and Tortolita mountain ranges, the town sits at an elevation of 2,620 feet and covers more than 36 square miles.
Is Benson cooler than Tucson?
A moderate climate, approximately 11 degrees cooler than Tucson in the summer, has resulted in Benson’s growing popularity as a retirement community and as a destination for tourists and winter visitors.
What is the elevation of Catalina Foothills?
2,575′
Catalina Foothills/Elevation
Is Catalina AZ a nice place to live?
Catalina is in Pima County and is one of the best places to live in Arizona. Living in Catalina offers residents a suburban rural mix feel and most residents own their homes. Many retirees live in Catalina and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Catalina are above average.