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Mount Glenn

Coordinates: 31°57′08″N 109°59′13″W / 31.952229103°N 109.986957319°W / 31.952229103; -109.986957319
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Mount Glenn
Mount Glenn is located in Arizona
Mount Glenn
Mount Glenn
Location in Arizona
Mount Glenn is located in the United States
Mount Glenn
Mount Glenn
Mount Glenn (the United States)
Highest point
Elevation7,523 ft (2,293 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence2,840 ft (866 m)[2]
Coordinates31°57′08″N 109°59′13″W / 31.952229103°N 109.986957319°W / 31.952229103; -109.986957319[1]
Geography
LocationCochise County, Arizona, U.S.
Parent rangeDragoon Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Cochise Stronghold
Climbing
Easiest routeHike

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[2] 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.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Dragoon". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2014-02-06.
  2. ^ a b "Mount Glenn, Arizona". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2014-02-06.
  3. ^ 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.
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