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Weaver Mountains

The Weaver Mountains are a smaller mountain range to the southwest of the Bradshaw Mountains in central-west Yavapai County, Arizona. Yarnell, at the summit of the Yarnell Hill, Arizona State Route 89, is at the center of the range.

Weaver Mountains
Weaver Mountains
Weaver Mountains and Yarnell
Highest point
PeakWeaver Peak
Elevation6,574 ft (2,004 m)
Coordinates34°19′38″N 112°48′36″W / 34.327247°N 112.809903°W / 34.327247; -112.809903
Dimensions
Length25 mi (40 km) NW-SE
Width12 mi (19 km)
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
RegionsArizona transition zone and Sonoran Desert
CountyYavapai
SettlementYarnell
Range coordinates34°13′21″N 112°44′59″W / 34.22250°N 112.74972°W / 34.22250; -112.74972
Borders onBradshaw Mountains, Hassayampa River and Date Creek Mountains

Description edit

The range is northwest–southeast trending, but more due east on the east end. The northeast, east, and southeast is separated from the Bradshaw Mountains by the Hassayampa River. A list of peaks in the range, from the northwest are: Ritter Peak, Weaver Peak, Rocky Boy Peak, Antelope Peak, Rich Hill, Weaver Mountain, and Wades Butte. Sam Powell Peak and Seal Mountain border the Hassayampa River. Weaver Peak is about 7 miles (11 km) west of Yarnell. At the west and southwest, Cottonwood Creek and a valley separates the Weaver Mountains from a smaller mountain range to the southwest, the Date Creek Mountains.

History and attractions edit

The Weaver Mountains are noted for their mines; also placer gold.

References edit

External links edit

  • Arizona Mountain Ranges, Primary Table, at peakbagging.com
  • Arizona's Top 100 Peaks, summitpost.org
  • Weaver Peak, mountainzone

weaver, mountains, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, august, . This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Weaver Mountains news newspapers books scholar JSTOR August 2010 Learn how and when to remove this message The Weaver Mountains are a smaller mountain range to the southwest of the Bradshaw Mountains in central west Yavapai County Arizona Yarnell at the summit of the Yarnell Hill Arizona State Route 89 is at the center of the range Weaver MountainsWeaver MountainsWeaver Mountains and YarnellHighest pointPeakWeaver PeakElevation6 574 ft 2 004 m Coordinates34 19 38 N 112 48 36 W 34 327247 N 112 809903 W 34 327247 112 809903DimensionsLength25 mi 40 km NW SEWidth12 mi 19 km GeographyCountryUnited StatesStateArizonaRegionsArizona transition zone and Sonoran DesertCountyYavapaiSettlementYarnellRange coordinates34 13 21 N 112 44 59 W 34 22250 N 112 74972 W 34 22250 112 74972Borders onBradshaw Mountains Hassayampa River and Date Creek Mountains Contents 1 Description 2 History and attractions 3 References 4 External linksDescription editThe range is northwest southeast trending but more due east on the east end The northeast east and southeast is separated from the Bradshaw Mountains by the Hassayampa River A list of peaks in the range from the northwest are Ritter Peak Weaver Peak Rocky Boy Peak Antelope Peak Rich Hill Weaver Mountain and Wades Butte Sam Powell Peak and Seal Mountain border the Hassayampa River Weaver Peak is about 7 miles 11 km west of Yarnell At the west and southwest Cottonwood Creek and a valley separates the Weaver Mountains from a smaller mountain range to the southwest the Date Creek Mountains History and attractions editSee also Yarnell Arizona History and Yarnell Arizona Attractions The Weaver Mountains are noted for their mines also placer gold References editExternal links editArizona Mountain Ranges Primary Table at peakbagging com Arizona s Top 100 Peaks summitpost org Weaver Peak mountainzone Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Weaver Mountains amp oldid 1051707196, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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