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Mt. Glenn
Mount Glenn, is in the Coronado National Forest, about east of Tucson, Arizona. The summit, in Cochise County, Arizona, Cochise County, is the highest point in the Dragoon Mountains and is a popular local hiking destination. See also * List of mountains and hills of Arizona by height References External links * * {{Mountains of Arizona Landforms of Cochise County, Arizona Mountains of Arizona, Glenn Mountains of Cochise County, Arizona ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cochise County, Arizona
Cochise County () is a county in the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Arizona. It is named after the Native American chief Cochise. The population was 125,447 at the 2020 census. The county seat is Bisbee and the most populous city is Sierra Vista. Cochise County includes the Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county borders southwestern New Mexico and the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora. History In 1528 Spanish Explorers: Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Estevanico, and Fray Marcos de Niza survived a shipwreck off the Texas coast. Captured by Native Americans, they spent eight years finding their way back to Mexico City, via the San Pedro Valley. Their journals, maps, and stories led to the Cibola, seven cities of gold myth. The Expedition of Francisco Vásquez de Coronado in 1539 using it as his route north through what they called the Guachuca Mountains of Pima ( Tohono O'odham) lands and later part of the mission routes nort ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
