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Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Kingman Arizona

Climate
Kingman Arizona is located in the north west county of Arizona, Mohave County.  This county is one of the largest counties in the nation.  The elevation of Kingman Arizona is approximately 3,333 feet making the climate in Kingman very suitable year round.  The average high temperature in Kingman Arizona is recorded at 76.4 and the average low temperature is recorded at 46.7.  With the highest average temperature being in July at 97.8 and the lowest average temperature being in January at 31.1.

History
Kingman Arizona was founded in 1882 and it sits in the Hualapai valley between the Hualapai and Cerbat mountain ranges.  During World Ware II the US Army Air Force used Kingman Arizona as an airfield site.  The site in Kingman was used as a Aerial Gunnery Training Base.  The Kingman site trained approximately 35,000 soldiers and airmen making it one of the largest.  During this important era of American history the training base in Kingman Arizona played a significant role.

Activities
Because Mohave county has 1,000 miles of shoreline it makes Kingman Arizona a great place for those who enjoy water activities such as boating, fishing, water skiing, swimming and others.  Kingman also has thousands of open acres of desert land.  Desert sports are very common in Kingman Arizona from quads, dirt bikes and dune buggy's to hiking trails and mountain biking.  Many of the residents enjoy the natural rock sculptures in the area such as the scenic hike through Secret Pass nearby Kingman.  Some of the residents also enjoy collecting rocks as some can be very valuable.

The Hualapai Mountain Park located in Kingman Arizona has many activities year round as well.  The Hualapai Mountains offer multiple parks with playgrounds for the children and sporting areas for the adults such as softball, volleyball, horseshoes and many BBQ to sit back and enjoy great food in the wonderful scenery of the Hualapai Mountains.  There are also designated camping areas, hiking trails, and cabins for rent in the Hualapai Mountain Park.  One of the most popular restaurants in Kingman Arizona is located in the Hualapai Mountains.  This famous restaurant is called The Hualapai Mountain Lodge.  Great food, hotel, RV park and general store.  This property is currently for sale and you can view the details here:


If you are interested in buying or selling Real Estate in Kingman Arizona please feel free to contact me at anytime.  I would greatly appreciate the opportunity to help you.

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