Oit Ihuk, Arizona | |
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  Oit Ihuk Location within the state of Arizona  Oit Ihuk Oit Ihuk (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 32°18′56″N 112°14′44″W / 32.31556°N 112.24556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Pima |
| Elevation | 2,126 ft (648 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 ( Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-7 (MST) |
| Area code | 520 |
| FIPS code | 04-50795 |
| GNIS feature ID | 32483 |
Oit Ihuk is a temporary and populated village in the Gu Achi district of the Papago Indian Reservation in Pima County, Arizona, United States. [2] [3] It has an estimated elevation of 2,126 feet (648 m) above sea level. [1] It is situated close to the hamlets Komak Wuacho and Ventana.
Origin
The name "Oit Ihuk" means "devil's claw field". [3]
References
- ^ a b "Feature Detail Report for: Oit Ihuk". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Oit Ihuk (in Pima County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
- ^ a b Place Names on the Papago, Gila Bend and San Xavier Indian Reservations. Vol. 2. U.S. Department of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs. 1941. p. 6 – via Google Books.
