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Explore Superior in United States
Superior in the region of Arizona with its 2,837 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 1,929 mi or ( 3104 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Superior is now 10:24 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Phoenix " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Flagstaff, Florence, Globe, Nogales, and Phoenix. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Flagstaff . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Superior ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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SR87 - The Beeline Highway
Various parts of the Beeline highway between Phoenix and Payson on the 1st Annual 4 Peak Run ..
Superior AZ Waterfall
A Monsoon waterfall just East of Superior, AZ. ..
Superior Arizona pic Slide show
Pictures taken while on our trip to Superior Arizona, April 2010. ..
BTA Picket Post Renovation
A tour of the building as it stands now with plans for future restoration. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Superior, Arizona
Superior is a town in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the town is 3,158. Such films as U Turn by Oliver Stone, Eight Legged Freaks, How the West Was Won, Blind Justice, The Prophecy, Skinwalkers, The Gauntlet with Clint Eastwood, and Young Billy Young are set in Superior. In 2005, a sci-fi film named The Salena Incident, also called Alien Invasion Arizona, was filmed in Superior.
Located at 33.29 -111.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Queen Creek Tunnel
The Queen Creek Tunnel is a roughly ¼ mile long (400 m) tunnel on US 60, just east of Superior, Arizona. Completed in 1952, the Queen Creek Tunnel replaced the Claypool Tunnel, linking Phoenix with Safford by way of Superior and Globe/Miami.
Located at 33.31 -111.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Silver King Mine
The Silver King Mine is an inactive silver mine located near Superior, Arizona in the United States. The richest silver mine in Arizona, it produced an estimated US$42 million worth of silver ore between 1875 and 1900. The mine is located on four patented claims in Comstock Wash, about 1 mile west of Kings Crown Peak and about 3 miles north of Superior, in sec. 24, T1S, R12E.
Located at 33.33 -111.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Top-of-the-World, Arizona
Top-of-the-World is a census-designated place (CDP) in Gila and Pinal counties in the U.S. state of Arizona. The population was 330 at the 2000 census.
Located at 33.35 -111.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Queen Valley, Arizona
Queen Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. The population was 820 at the 2000 census.
Located at 33.29 -111.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.