Sentinel Peak

Sentinel Peak is a 2,897 ft peak in the southwest of downtown Tucson, , United States. The valley's first inhabitants grew crops at the mountain's base, along the Santa Cruz River.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,890 feet
  • Description: mountain in Arizona, United States of America
  • Also known as: “‘A’ Mountain”, “A Peak”, “Picacho del Sentinela”, “Picket Post Butte”, “Sierra de la Frente Negna”, “Warners Mountain”, “Wavuer Mountain”, “سنتینال پیک، آریزونا”, “سنتینال پیک، اریزونا”, and “سنتینل پیک، اریزونا”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Tucson Convention Center and Arizona Daily Star Building.

Convention center
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The is a multi-purpose convention center located in downtown . Built in 1971, the location includes an 8,962-seat indoor arena, two performing arts venues, and 205,000 square feet of meeting space.

Heritage site
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The is a historic two-story building in . It was designed by Alexander P. Petit in the Italianate style, and built in 1883.

Theater building
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The is located in downtown , , United States. The theater opened on April 11, 1930 as a performance space in downtown Tucson.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tucson and South Tucson.

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, also known as the "Old Pueblo", is the second-largest city in the state of and the county seat of Pima County in the Sonoran Desert. It is at a higher elevation than nearby Phoenix and is correspondingly cooler.

Village
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is a city in , United States, and an enclave of the much larger city of . is known for being heavily influenced by Hispanic, and especially Mexican, culture; restaurants and shops which sell traditional Mexican food and other goods can be found throughout the city.

Neighborhood
is a historic barrio located adjacent to and east of downtown , United States. It is bounded by Aviation Parkway, Arroyo Chico, South Kino Parkway, and South Park Avenue.

Sentinel Peak

Latitude
32.21025° or 32° 12′ 37″ north
Longitude
-110.99234° or 110° 59′ 32″ west
Elevation
2,890 feet (881 metres)
Open location code
854F6265+43
Open­Street­Map ID
node 359251329
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5313767
Wiki­data ID
Q7451333
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Sentinel Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sentinel Peak”
  • Dutch: “Sentinel Peak”
  • Ladin: “Sentinel Peak”
  • Persian: “سنتینل پیک، آریزونا”
  • Persian: “سنتینل پیک”
  • Spanish: “Picacho del Centinela”
  • Urdu: “سینٹینل پیک”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Barrio Kroeger Lane and Menlo Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: The big ‘A’ and Sentinel Peak Park.

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Worth a closer look: Phoenix and Tucson.

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