Kinter, Arizona

Kinter is a railways sidings and former populated place situated in Yuma County, Arizona.[2] It has an estimated elevation of 184 feet (56 m) above sea level.[1]

Kinter, Arizona
Kinter
Location within the state of Arizona
Kinter
Kinter (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°45′26″N 114°23′53″W
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyYuma
Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (MST)
Area code(s)928
FIPS code04-38040
GNIS feature ID24481

The Kinter Formation, a notable stratigraphic unit of nonmarine sedimentary rock spanning the Laguna Mountains and north end of the Gila Mountains, is named after the sidings.[3]

References

  1. "Feature Detail Report for: Kinter". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Kinter (in Yuma County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
  3. Olmsted, F.H.; Loeltz, Omar J.; Irelan, Burdge (1973), Geohydrology of the Yuma area, Arizona and California, Professional Paper 486-H, retrieved 2020-02-20CS1 maint: date and year (link)


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