Country United States County Maricopa Elevation 258 m | State Arizona Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) Local time Tuesday 8:14 AM | |
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Weather 19°C, Wind N at 8 km/h, 46% Humidity | ||
Palo Verde is a small unincorporated community in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It is located about 40 miles west of Phoenix, and 6 miles southwest of downtown Buckeye.
Map of Palo Verde, AZ 85343, USA
Despite sharing a name, the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station is located in nearby Wintersburg.
Palo Verde exists as a county island within the planning boundary of Buckeye. This precludes any possibility of incorporation for the community, but annexation into Buckeye is a possibility.
In 1995, a train derailment occurred near the town of Palo Verde.
References
Palo Verde, Arizona Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA