THE GOLD CANYON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Arizona Upland/Eastern Sonoran Mountains setting.
Gold Canyon CDP has 28.7 square miles of land in Pinal County. Its Census reference point is in Arizona Upland/Eastern Sonoran Mountains, within Sonoran Basin and Range.
Hot desert basins are separated by low mountain ranges. Palo verde, cacti and other drought-adapted plants distinguish the Sonoran setting from the Mojave region farther north.
Regional context: Sonoran Basin and Range ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Gold Canyon and Pinal County
Gold Canyon is associated with Pinal 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.
Gold Canyon by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Gold Canyon, or 0% of its total area. It is 0.1 percentage points lower than the 0.1% recorded for Pinal County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Gold Canyon CDP has 63.1% of the land area of nearby Apache Junction city (45.5 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

