Little Dragoon Mountains

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USGS topographic map of a portion of the ridgeline of the Little Dragoons

The Little Dragoon Mountains, are included in the Douglas Ranger District of Coronado National Forest, in Cochise County, Arizona.[1]

The summit of the range is the center peak of the three Mae West Peaks, 6 miles northwest of Dragoon, Arizona. The center peak, known as Lime has a peak elevation of 6,732 feet (2,052 m).[2] Lime Peak is a named peak along the ridgeline approximately 2.5 miles to the northeast which has a peak elevation of 6,658 feet (2,029 m).[3]

Interstate 10 passes through the Texas Canyon area approximately three miles to the southeast of the Little Dragoon ridgeline.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "About Us". Coronado National Forest. U.S. Forest Service. 2008-08-24.
  2. ^ "Lime". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2014-02-05.
  3. ^ a b Dragoon, AZ, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1985

32°06′00″N 110°07′20″W / 32.10000°N 110.12222°W / 32.10000; -110.12222