Cerro Colorado

Cerro Colorado is a ghost town in southern , . The town is located off Arivaca Road, near , and is best known for the massacre of mining employees by outlaws and buried treasure.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,196 feet
  • Description: ghost town in southern Pima County, Arizona
  • Also known as: Cerro Colorado, Arizona” and “Cerro Colorado, AZ

Cerro Colorado

Latitude
31.67148° or 31° 40′ 17″ north
Longitude
-111.2676° or 111° 16′ 3″ west
Elevation
4,196 feet (1,279 metres)
Open location code
853CMPCJ+HX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 359244135
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5290479
Wiki­data ID
Q5064888
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Cerro Colorado” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Cerro Colorado
  • Haitian: Cerro Colorado, Arizona
  • Haitian: Cerro Colorado
  • Turkish: Cerro Colorado

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