Silverbell, Arizona

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Silverbell, Arizona
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Silverbell (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°25′50″N111°32′17″W / 32.43056°N 111.53806°W / 32.43056; -111.53806 Coordinates: 32°25′50″N111°32′17″W / 32.43056°N 111.53806°W / 32.43056; -111.53806
Country United States
State Arizona
County Pima
Elevation
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2,605 ft (794 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (MST)
Area code(s) 520
GNIS feature ID 24616

Silverbell is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona, United States. [2] The location is one of two places in Pima County with similar names, the other being Silver Bell, which is located nearby in the Silver Bell Mountains. This location was also known as Silver Bell, but the name was officially changed in 1961 as a result of a decision by the Board on Geographic Names. It has an estimated elevation of 2,605 feet (794 m) above sea level. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Feature Detail Report for: Silverbell". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Silverbell (in Pima County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved March 25, 2017.