Phoenix skyline

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The Phoenix skyline is the distinctive cluster of high-rise buildings and urban landmarks that defines the central cityscape of Phoenix, Arizona, set against a backdrop of desert and surrounding mountains.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf skyline
urban landscape
associatedWith Central business district of Phoenix
metropolitan identity of Phoenix
bestViewedAt night
sunset
characterizedBy cluster of high-rise buildings
desert backdrop
mountain backdrop
city Phoenix
climateContext hot desert climate
containsLandmark Arizona State Capitol vicinity
Burton Barr Central Library vicinity
Chase Field
Chase Tower (Phoenix)
Phoenix City Hall
Phoenix Convention Center
Renaissance Square (Phoenix)
Talking Stick Resort Arena
US Bank Center (Phoenix)
country United States
dominantBuildingMaterial concrete
glass
steel
hasPart Central Avenue Corridor
Downtown Phoenix
Midtown Phoenix
Uptown Phoenix
influencedBy zoning regulations limiting building height near airports
knownFor low overall building height compared to other major U.S. cities
modern high-rise architecture
locatedIn Arizona
Maricopa County, Arizona
Phoenix, Arizona
United States
near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
notableViewFrom Camelback Mountain
Papago Park
Piestewa Peak
South Mountain
partOf urban landscape of the Phoenix metropolitan area
photographyGenre cityscape photography
timePeriodOfMajorGrowth early 21st century
late 20th century
tourismAttractionType cityscape view
viewedFrom Interstate 10 in Phoenix
Interstate 17 in Phoenix
linked to: Interstate 17

State Route 51 in Phoenix
visualContrastWith Sonoran Desert landscape
surrounding mountain ranges

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