Josephine Peak
Josephine Peak is a peak in Santa Cruz County, Arizona and has an elevation of 8,409 feet. Josephine Peak is situated nearby to the hamlet Madera Canyon.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Wrightson and Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory.
Mount Wrightson
Peak
Photo: Wars, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Wrightson is a 9,456-foot peak in the Santa Rita Mountains within the Coronado National Forest, in southern Arizona, United States. It was renamed from its original O'odham name: Ce:wi Duag for William Wrightson, a miner and entrepreneur in the region killed by Apaches in the 1865 Battle of Fort Buchanan.
Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Wars, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory is an American astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory; it is their largest field installation outside of their main site in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madera Canyon.
Madera Canyon
Hamlet
Madera Canyon is a formerly populated place situated in the Santa Rita Mountains of Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 4,911 feet above sea level.
Josephine Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 8,409 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Santa Cruz County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.68091° or 31° 40′ 51″ northLongitude
-110.84166° or 110° 50′ 30″ westElevation
8,409 feet (2,563 metres)Open location code
853FM5J5+98OpenStreetMap ID
node 359267798OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
5300195
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