Phoenix skyline
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The Phoenix skyline is the distinctive cluster of high-rise buildings and urban landmarks that defines the central cityscape of Phoenix, Arizona, set against a backdrop of desert and surrounding mountains.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
skyline
ⓘ
urban landscape ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Central business district of Phoenix
ⓘ
metropolitan identity of Phoenix ⓘ |
| bestViewedAt |
night
ⓘ
sunset ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
cluster of high-rise buildings
ⓘ
desert backdrop ⓘ mountain backdrop ⓘ |
| city | Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateContext | hot desert climate ⓘ |
| containsLandmark |
Arizona State Capitol vicinity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Burton Barr Central Library vicinity NERFINISHED ⓘ Chase Field NERFINISHED ⓘ Chase Tower (Phoenix) NERFINISHED ⓘ Phoenix City Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Phoenix Convention Center NERFINISHED ⓘ Renaissance Square (Phoenix) NERFINISHED ⓘ Talking Stick Resort Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ US Bank Center (Phoenix) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dominantBuildingMaterial |
concrete
ⓘ
glass ⓘ steel ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Central Avenue Corridor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Downtown Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ Midtown Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ Uptown Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | zoning regulations limiting building height near airports ⓘ |
| knownFor |
low overall building height compared to other major U.S. cities
ⓘ
modern high-rise architecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maricopa County, Arizona ⓘ Phoenix, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| near | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableViewFrom |
Camelback Mountain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Papago Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Piestewa Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ South Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | urban landscape of the Phoenix metropolitan area ⓘ |
| photographyGenre | cityscape photography ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfMajorGrowth |
early 21st century
ⓘ
late 20th century ⓘ |
| tourismAttractionType | cityscape view ⓘ |
| viewedFrom |
Interstate 10 in Phoenix
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 17 in Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ State Route 51 in Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visualContrastWith |
Sonoran Desert landscape
ⓘ
surrounding mountain ranges ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.