Blackjack Mountains, Arizona

Blackjack Mountains
View of the Blackjack Mountains, AZ from a distance. They are center right, in the distance.
Highest point
Elevation 6,942 ft (2,116 m) [1]
Prominence 2,580 ft (790 m) [1]
Coordinates 33° 32' 26 N; 110° 44' 33 W at Apache Peaks [1]
Geography
Location Gila County, Arizona

The Blackjack Mountains are a mountain range located in Gila County, Arizona.[2] They have a maximum elevation of 6,942 ft (2,116 m) at Apache Peaks and a prominence of 2,580 ft (790 m).[1] The peak has a topographic isolation of 17.88 miles (29 km), with the nearest higher peak lying to the south in the Pinal Mountains.[1] The Blackjack mountains are located within the Tonto National Forest and are north of Globe, Arizona.[2] The high point of the range, Apache Peaks, is ranked 36th in prominence for Arizona's most prominent peaks.[3][4][5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Apache Peaks, Blackjack Mountains, AZ". peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  2. 1 2 "Blackjack Mountains, Arizona". peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  3. ↑ "Arizona Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence". peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  4. ↑ "Arizona's Top 100 Peaks by Prominence". summitpost.org. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  5. ↑ "Apache Peaks". summitpost.org. Retrieved 2016-09-02.

Coordinates: 33°20′N 110°25′W / 33.34°N 110.41°W / 33.34; -110.41

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