THE CANYON DAY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Madrean Lower Montane Woodlands setting.
Canyon Day CDP has 5.2 square miles of land in Gila County. Its Census reference point is in Madrean Lower Montane Woodlands, within Arizona/New Mexico Mountains.
These southwestern mountain ranges rise above surrounding deserts and grasslands. Pinyon-juniper and oak woodlands give way to ponderosa pine, with colder forest types limited to the highest areas.
Regional context: Arizona/New Mexico Mountains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Canyon Day and Gila County
Canyon Day is associated with Gila County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Canyon Day by land and water
The Census records 0.06 square miles of water within Canyon Day, or 1.1% of its total area. It is 0.3 percentage points higher than the 0.8% recorded for Gila County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Canyon Day CDP has 4.6 times the land area of nearby Fort Apache CDP (1.12 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

