List of regions of Arizona

This is a list of regions of Arizona, in the USA.

Region Description of Region Notes
Arizona Strip Arizona Strip
Mojave Desert
Arizona Sun Corridor Arizona Sun Corridor Megaregion extending from Prescott to Nogales
Arizona transition zone Mogollon Rim and
White Mountains (Arizona) in east
the transition zone region
(diagonal across ArizonaNW-to-E-central); Colorado Plateau to northeast, lower level deserts of Basin and Range to west-(NW), SW, and south
Canyon Lands Monument Valley the Canyonlands of SE Utah and NE Arizona
see: Physiographic regions of the world
Coconino Plateau Coconino Plateau
Colorado River Colorado River Mojave Desert in North
In south-Sonoran Desert/Colorado Desert(So. Calif.)
Colorado Plateau Colorado Plateau
Grand Canyon Grand Canyon
Kaibab Plateau Kaibab Plateau
Lower Colorado River Valley Lower Colorado River regions Regions below Hoover Dam
south to the Colorado River Delta(Mexico)
see: Category:Lower Colorado River Valley
Madrean sky islands Madrean sky islands,
Southern Arizona, near Tucson, Nogales, Douglas
Mogollon Plateau Mogollon Plateau
Mogollon Rim Mogollon Rim
Mojave Desert Mojave Desert Mohave County, Arizona and
associated areas
Monument Valley Monument Valley
the Canyon Lands
see: Physiographic regions of the world
Navajo Nation Navajo Nation
w/Monument Valley
Northeast Arizona
and the Colorado Plateau
Northeast Arizona Northeast Arizona
Northern Arizona Northern Arizona
Oak Creek Canyon Oak Creek Canyon
bordering on west:
Sycamore Canyon
Phoenix Metropolitan Area Phoenix Metropolitan Area see also:
Category:Phoenix metropolitan area
San Francisco volcanic field San Francisco volcanic field
Sonoran Desert Mojave Desert, Sonoran Desert by the Hoover Dam/Lake Mead, (w&nw)(Mojave Desert)
Chihuahuan Desert by extreme SE Arizona
All of central, and sw Arizona-lower elevations below Mogollon Rim: part of Sonoran Desert; even the bottom of the Grand Canyon(a lower elevation) would have Sonoran Desert biota/Sonoran influence
United States–Mexico border United States–Mexico border
Verde Valley Verde Valley with/
Oak Creek Canyon
White Mountains (Arizona) White Mountains (Arizona)


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