Santa Teresa Mountains

The Santa Teresa Mountains are a mountain range located within the Coronado National Forest and partly within the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation, in western Graham County, Arizona. The highpoint of the range located in the Coronado National Forest section is 7,481 ft (2,280 m), however the high point of the entire range is Mt. Turnbull at 8,282 ft (2,524 m) elevation and is located on the reservation. Hiking or recreational activity in the San Carlos Indian Reservation section of the mountain range may require special permission and/or a permit at the cost of a small fee.

Santa Teresa Mountains
Oblique air photo of Santa Teresa Mountains, facing northwest, March 2007 ("The Tablelands" and "Lone Cedar Mesa" w/forests-NW)
Highest point
Peak	Mount Turnbull, San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation, Arizona
Elevation	8,282 ft (2,524 m) [1]
Dimensions
Length	19 mi (31 km)
Width	11 mi (18 km)
Geography
Location of Santa Teresa Mountains of Arizona
Country	United States
State	Arizona
Regions	Arizona transition zone and Sonoran Desert
County	Graham County, Arizona
Settlement	Fort Thomas, Arizona
Range coordinates	32°58′01″N 110°17′34″W
Borders on	List Aravaipa Creek Mescal Mountains Gila Valley Galiuro Mountains Pinaleno Mountains

The Santa Teresa Wilderness area is in the range. It is attached north with the North Santa Teresa Wilderness.

Black Rock

Black Rock

Black Rock is an important landmark, in the eastern region of the range. It is important in the heritage of Native Americans.

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Santa Teresa Mountains.

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steeyyr, steeyyr (October 23, 2005). "Mount Turbull". "Arizona's Top 100 Peaks by Prominence". summitpost.org. Retrieved January 14, 2016.

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