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Bonita Canyon is a box canyon on the western slope of the Chiricahua Mountains in southeastern Arizona, which lies at 5,360 feet (1,630 m) in elevation and opens in a southwesterly direction into the Sulphur Springs Valley. [2] The canyon walls are capped with outcroppings of volcanic tuff and separated by a narrow valley about a quarter of a ...
August 27, 1980 [1] The Faraway Ranch Historic District is part of the Chiricahua National Monument in southeastern Arizona, and preserves an area associated with the final conflicts with the local Apache, one of the last frontier settlements, and in particular, its association with the people who promoted the establishment of the Chiricahua ...
Chiricahua National Monument is a unit of the National Park System located in the Chiricahua Mountains of southeastern Arizona. The monument was established on April 18, 1924, to protect its extensive hoodoos and balancing rocks. The Faraway Ranch, which was owned at one time by Swedish immigrants Neil and Emma Erickson, is also preserved ...
List of counties in Arizona. There are 15 counties in the U.S. state of Arizona. [ 1 ] Four counties (Mohave, Pima, Yavapai and Yuma) were created in 1864 following the organization of the Arizona Territory in 1862. The now defunct Pah-Ute County was split from Mohave County in 1865, but merged back in 1871.
Time zone. UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) Area code. 928. GNIS feature ID. 24330 [1] Bonita is an unincorporated community in Graham County, Arizona, United States. Bonita is located on Arizona State Route 266, 2.6 miles (4.2 km) south-southwest of Fort Grant and 22.7 miles (36.5 km) southwest of Safford.
UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) ZIP code. 85542 [2] Area code. 928. GNIS feature ID. 2481. Carrizo (Western Apache: Gaadisóh) is a census-designated place in Gila County, Arizona, United States, located on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation. The community's name is Spanish for "reeds" and is likely derived from the Carrizo band of Apache.
Canyon Day is located in easternmost Gila County at 33°47′16″N 110°1′25″W (33.787774, -110.023655). [4] It is bordered to the east by Fort Apache in Navajo County. Arizona State Route 73 passes through Canyon Day, leading northeast 24 miles (39 km) to Hondah or Indian Pine and northwest 23 miles (37 km) to U.S. Route 60 near Carrizo .
Madera Canyon is a canyon in the northwestern face of the Santa Rita Mountains, twenty-five miles southeast of Tucson, Arizona. As part of the Coronado National Forest, Madera Canyon has campsites, picnic areas, and miles of hiking trails. The canyon is also used as a resting place for migrating birds, and it is thus known as a premier ...