Mount Glenn | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 7,523 ft (2,293 m) NAVD 88 |
Prominence | 2,840 ft (866 m) |
Coordinates | 31°57′08″N 109°59′13″W / 31.952229103°N 109.986957319°W / 31.952229103; -109.986957319 |
Geography | |
Location | Cochise County, Arizona, U.S. |
Parent range | Dragoon Mountains |
Topo map | USGS Cochise Stronghold |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike |
Mount Glenn, is in the Coronado National Forest, about 75 miles (121 km) east of Tucson, Arizona. The summit, in Cochise County, is the highest point in the Dragoon Mountains and is a popular local hiking destination.
Mount Glenn was named around 1888 after Calvin Glenn, who was a manager for the Chiricahua Cattle Co. at the time.
See also
References
- ^ "Dragoon". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2014-02-06.
- ^ "Mount Glenn, Arizona". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2014-02-06.
- Barnes, Will C. (1988). Arizona Place Names (3rd ed.). Tucson : University of Arizona Press. p. 180. ISBN 0-8165-1074-1. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
External links
- "Mount Glenn". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "Mount Glenn". SummitPost.org.