Guard Tower
Guard Tower is a tower in Yuma County, Arizona. Guard Tower is situated nearby to the tourism office Yuma Territorial Prision Admission, as well as near the prison Cell Blocks.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ocean to Ocean Bridge and Southern Pacific Railroad Yuma Bridge.
Ocean to Ocean Bridge
Photo: Cbl62, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ocean-to-Ocean Bridge is a through truss bridge spanning the Colorado River in Yuma, Arizona. Built in 1915, it was the first highway crossing of the lower Colorado and is the earliest example of a through truss bridge in Arizona. Ocean to Ocean Bridge is situated 450 feet northwest of Guard Tower.
Southern Pacific Railroad Yuma Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Southern Pacific Railroad Yuma Bridge is situated 450 feet northwest of Guard Tower.
Yuma station
Railway station
Yuma station is an Amtrak station at 281 South Gila Street in Yuma, Arizona, United States. Passenger rail service is provided thrice-weekly in each direction by the Sunset Limited and the Texas Eagle over this portion of its route. Yuma station is situated 1,700 feet south of Guard Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yuma and Winterhaven.
Yuma
Photo: Sujay25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yuma is the largest city and county seat of Yuma County, Arizona. It is in the southwest corner of the state, across the Colorado River from California and near two Mexican states of Baja California and Sonora.
Winterhaven
Village
Photo: Cbl62, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Winterhaven is a census-designated place in Imperial County, California. Winterhaven is 6.5 miles east of Pilot Knob, The population was 390 at the 2020 census.
Bard
Hamlet
Bard is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California, United States, located along County Route S24. It lies at an elevation of 138 feet. Bard is situated 5 miles northeast of Guard Tower.
Guard Tower
- Type: Tower
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Yuma County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.72746° or 32° 43′ 39″ northLongitude
-114.61468° or 114° 36′ 53″ westOpen location code
8547P9GP+X4OpenStreetMap ID
way 462618254OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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