Plomosa, Arizona
Plomosa, Arizona | |
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  Plomosa Location within the state of Arizona  Plomosa Plomosa (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 33°38′03″N 114°07′05″W / 33.63417°N 114.11806°W / 33.63417; -114.11806 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | La Paz |
| Elevation [1] | 1,489 ft (454 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (MST) |
| Area code | 928 |
| FIPS code | 04-56850 |
| GNIS feature ID | 24567 |
Plomosa is a populated place situated in La Paz County, Arizona, United States.[2] The name is derived from the Spanish for "lead-colored", and also refers to the nearby Plomosa Mountains, which contain numerous lead-bearing mines. It has an estimated elevation of 1,489 feet (454 m) above sea level.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Feature Detail Report for: Plomosa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Plomosa (in La Paz County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved January 31, 2017.
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