Quartzsite, Arizona
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Quartzsite, Arizona is a small desert town in western Arizona famous for its massive winter influx of RVers, rockhounds, and swap-meet vendors drawn to its gem shows and mild climate.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quartzsite, Arizona canonical | 7 |
| Ehrenberg, Arizona | 1 |
| Quartzsite Town Council | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
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municipality ⓘ town ⓘ |
| areaCode | 928 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | camels in U.S. Army experiments ⓘ |
| attracts |
RVers
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rockhounds ⓘ swap-meet vendors ⓘ |
| climateClassification | hot desert climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| countySeatOf | La Paz County, Arizona ⓘ |
| distanceTo |
about 125 miles west of Phoenix
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about 20 miles east of the Colorado River at the California border ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
gem and mineral trade
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recreational vehicle services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
268 meters
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879 feet ⓘ |
| foundedAs | mining town ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Quartzsite, Arizona
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Quartzsite Town Council
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| governmentType | council–manager government ⓘ |
| hasCemetery | Hi Jolly Cemetery ⓘ |
| hasEvent |
Quartzsite Sports, Vacation & RV Show
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Quartzsite gem and mineral shows ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
Bureau of Land Management long-term visitor areas
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RV parks ⓘ |
| hasMonument | Hi Jolly Monument ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalPopulationInflux | winter ⓘ |
| knownFor |
mild winter climate
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rock and gem shows ⓘ rockhounding ⓘ swap meets ⓘ winter RV tourism ⓘ |
| locatedAlong |
Interstate 10
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U.S. Route 95 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arizona
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La Paz County, Arizona ⓘ |
| locatedInDesert | Sonoran Desert ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | western Arizona ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Mountain Standard Time (no DST, Arizona)
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surface form:
Mountain Standard Time
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| locatedNear | Colorado River ⓘ |
| namedAfter | quartz deposits ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | false ⓘ |
| populationType | small town ⓘ |
| postalCode | 85346 ⓘ |
| state | Arizona ⓘ |
| usesTimeZone | UTC−07:00 ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ehrenberg, Arizona
this entity surface form:
Quartzsite Town Council