Mazatzal Mountains
The Mazatzal Mountains are a mountain range in south central Arizona, about 30–45 miles northeast of the Phoenix metropolitan area. The origin of the name remains obscure but one possibility is that it is from the Nahuatl language meaning "place of the deer".- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 4,262 feet
- Description: mountain range in Arizona, United States
- Also known as: “Mat-a-zell Mountains”, “Matazals Mountains”, “Maz-at-zark Mountains”, and “Mazatzal Range”
Mazatzal Mountains
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Maricopa County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.70866° or 33° 42′ 31″ north
Longitude
-111.36485° or 111° 21′ 54″ west
Elevation
4,262 feet (1,299 metres)
Open location code
855CPJ5P+F3
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Mazatzal Mountains” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mazatzal Mountains”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبال مازاتزال”
- German: “Mazatzal Mountains”
- Hebrew: “הרי מזאטזל”
- Russian: “Мазацал”
- Venetian: “Mazatzal Mountains”
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