Payson, Arizona

E324288

Payson, Arizona is a small mountain town in central Arizona known for its scenic forests, outdoor recreation, and proximity to the Mogollon Rim.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Payson, Arizona canonical 12
Payson 4
City of Payson 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
town ⓘ
areaCode 928 ⓘ
climate Mediterranean-influenced humid continental climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
county Gila County, Arizona ⓘ
distanceToPhoenix about 90 miles north ⓘ
economyBasedOn outdoor recreation ⓘ
retail and services ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 1500 meters ⓘ
approximately 5000 feet ⓘ
foundedIn late 19th century ⓘ
governingBody Payson Town Council ⓘ
governmentType council–manager government ⓘ
hasAnnualEvent World’s Oldest Continuous Rodeo ⓘ
hasMajorHighway Arizona State Route 260 ⓘ
Arizona State Route 87 ⓘ
hasNearbyAttraction Christopher Creek ⓘ
Mogollon Rim ⓘ
Tonto Creek ⓘ
Tonto Natural Bridge State Park ⓘ
Woods Canyon Lake ⓘ
hasPopulation approximately 16000 (early 2020s) ⓘ
hasRecreationalActivity hunting ⓘ
mountain biking ⓘ
off-roading ⓘ
knownFor camping ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
outdoor recreation ⓘ
proximity to the Mogollon Rim ⓘ
scenic forests ⓘ
locatedIn Arizona ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
locatedInForest Tonto National Forest ⓘ
locatedInMountainRange Mogollon Rim region of the Colorado Plateau escarpment ⓘ
linked to: Coconino Plateau
locatedInRegion Rim Country ⓘ
central Arizona ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Mountain Standard Time ⓘ
locatedNear Mogollon Rim ⓘ
Phoenix, Arizona ⓘ
nickname The Heart of Arizona ⓘ
partOf Gila County, Arizona ⓘ
postalCode 85541 ⓘ
state Arizona ⓘ
usesDaylightSavingTime false ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mogollon Rim → near → Payson, Arizona ⓘ
north-central Arizona → hasCity → Payson ⓘ
linked to: Payson, Arizona
Gila County, Arizona → largestCity → Payson, Arizona ⓘ
Gila County, Arizona → contains → Payson, Arizona ⓘ
Arizona State Route 260 → passesThrough → Payson, Arizona ⓘ
State Route 260 → connectsCity → Payson, Arizona ⓘ
Payson Ranger District → hasHeadquartersIn → Payson, Arizona ⓘ
Mazatzal Mountains → nearestCity → Payson, Arizona ⓘ
Arizona’s Central Highlands → hasTown → Payson ⓘ
linked to: Payson, Arizona
Star Valley, Arizona → nearbyCity → Payson, Arizona ⓘ
Arizona State Route 87 → connectsTo → Payson, Arizona ⓘ
Arizona State Route 87 → serves → Payson, Arizona ⓘ
Peteetneet Museum and Cultural Arts Center → operator → City of Payson ⓘ
linked to: Payson, Arizona
SR 260 → passesThrough → Payson ⓘ
linked to: Payson, Arizona
SR 260 → serves → Payson ⓘ
linked to: Payson, Arizona
AZ 260 → passesNear → Payson, Arizona ⓘ