| Blackjack Mountains | |
|---|---|
 View of the Blackjack Mountains, AZ from a distance. They are center right, in the distance. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 6,942 ft (2,116 m) [1] |
| Prominence | 2,580 ft (790 m) [1] |
| Coordinates | 33° 32' 26 N; 110° 44' 33 W at Apache Peaks [1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Gila County, Arizona |
The Blackjack Mountains are a mountain range located in Gila County, Arizona. [2] They have a maximum elevation of 6,942 ft (2,116 m) at Apache Peaks and a prominence of 2,580 ft (790 m). [1] The peak has a topographic isolation of 17.88 miles (29 km), with the nearest higher peak lying to the south in the Pinal Mountains. [1] The Blackjack mountains are located within the Tonto National Forest and are north of Globe, Arizona. [2] The high point of the range, Apache Peaks, is ranked 36th in prominence for Arizona's most prominent peaks. [3] [4] [5]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Apache Peaks, Blackjack Mountains, AZ". peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
- ^ a b "Blackjack Mountains, Arizona". peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
- ^ "Arizona Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence". peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
- ^ "Arizona's Top 100 Peaks by Prominence". summitpost.org. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
- ^ "Apache Peaks". summitpost.org. Retrieved 2016-09-02.