Mount Wrightson
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.
- Peak rising to 9,360 feet (2,853 metres)
- …was formerly known as “Old Baldy”
- Description: peak in the Santa Rita Mountains
- Also known as“Baldy”“Baldy Mountain”“Mt. Wrightson”“Santa Rita Peak”
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Mount Wrightson
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Latitude
31.69615° or 31° 41′ 46″ north
Longitude
-110.84809° or 110° 50′ 53″ west
Open location code
853FM5W2+FQ
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Mount Wrightson” goes by many names.
جبل رايتسونArabic
Mount WrightsonCebuano
莱森山Chinese
萊森山Chinese
Mount WrightsonCzech
Mount WrightsonDutch
جبل مونت وريجتسونEgyptian Arabic
Mount WrightsonLadin
کوه رایتسونPersian
Mount WrightsonSlovenian
ماؤنٹ رائٹسنUrdu
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