Arizona County High Points, township and benchmark table Arranged alphabetically by county. There are 15 counties in Arizona; but there are 17 peaks listed since two counties, Apache and Gila, have competing high points either of which could be the true highest peak. Key to Column Headings: ID = Sequential numbering. County = The name of the county. Peak Name = The name as shown on the topo map. A Pxxxx ft. with the elevation of the peak if it is not named on the map. Names in parentheses are alternate names for the peak. EL,ft = Elevation in feet. EL = How the elevation is shown on the map. A BM entry indicates a brass survey monument or benchmark is at the summit. Topo Map (7.5 min) = The topo map the peak is on. Township = The township, range and section the peak is in. BM Name = The name stamped on the benchmark. PID = The Permanent Identifier used by the USGS to identify benchmarks. Date = The year the benchmark was first placed. |
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ID | County | Peak Name | EL,ft | EL | Topo Map (7.5 min) | Township | BM Name | PID | Date |
1 | Apache | Mount Baldy | 11420 | Inter. | Mount Baldy | T6N, R26E | |||
2 | Apache (Alt.) | Baldy Peak | 11409 | BM | Mount Baldy | T6N, R26E | Baldy | DT0788 | 1958 |
3 | Cochise | Chiricahua Peak | 9759 | BM | Chiricahua Peak | T18S, R30E, SEC 20/29 | Unnamed | None | |
4 | Coconino | Humphreys Peak | 12637 | BM | Humphreys Peak | T23N, R7E, SEC 29 | Frisco | FQ0624 | 1920 |
5 | Gila | Promontory Butte | 7940 | Inter. | Promontory Butte | T11N, R12E, SEC 12 | |||
6 | Gila (Alt.) | Myrtle Point | 7920 | Inter. | Dane Canyon | T12N, R11E, SEC 36 | |||
7 | Graham | Mt Graham | 10724 | BM | Mt Graham | T8S, R24E, SEC 34 | Graham | CY1235 | 1910 |
8 | Greenlee | P9441 ft | 9441 | Spot | Strayhorse | T3N, R29E, SEC 21 | |||
9 | La Paz | Harquahala Mountain | 5681 | BM | Harquahala Mountain | T5N, R10W, SEC 6 | None | ||
10 | Maricopa | Browns Peak | 7659 | BM | Four Peaks | T4N, R10E, SEC 16/21 | Four Peaks | DU2275 | 1899 |
11 | Mohave | Hualapai Peak | 8417 | BM | Hualapai Peak | T20N, R15W, SEC 32 | None | ||
12 | Navajo | P8168 ft (Black Mesa) | 8168 | Spot | Kayenta West | T38N, R15W, SEC 35 | |||
13 | Pima | Mt Lemmon | 9171 | BM | Mt Lemmon | T11S, R15E, SEC 26 | Catalina 2 Reset | CZ1859 | 1955 |
14 | Pinal | P7300 ft | 7300 | Inter. | Campo Bonito | T10S, R16E, SEC 31 | |||
15 | Santa Cruz | Mt Wrightson | 9456 | BM | Mt Wrightson | T20S, R15E, SEC 18 | Baldy 2 | CG1050 | 1935 |
16 | Yavapai | Mt Union LO | 7982 | BM | Groom Creek | T12N, R1W, SEC 6 | Mount Union | ET0940 | 1902 |
17 | Yuma | Signal Peak | 4882 | BM | Palm Canyon | T1S, R18W, SEC 11 | Kofa 2 | DW0905 | 1949 |