Arizona’s County Summits

The average elevation of the highest peaks in Arizona’s 15 counties is 8,703 feet. Bob Walko finished climbing the high points of the then 14 AZ counties in July 1977, the first county completion known. Since then many people have enjoyed visiting these highpoints.

– Sorted by Elevation

Go to this list’s Notes

There are 15 highpoints on this list.

Rank AZ	Elev feet	Prom feet	Summit Name	County	Grand Parent	Iso miles	Quadrangle(s)	Rg	N Lat Deg Min	W Lon Deg Min	G	J
1	12,633	6,039	Humphreys Pk	Coconino	Wheeler Pk NM	360.0	Humphreys Pk		35 20.783	111 40.667	2	1
2	11,420	4,740	Baldy, Mt	Apache	Humphreys Pk		Mt Ord				1	1
3	10,720	6,340	Graham, Mt	Graham	Baldy, Mt		Mt Graham				1	1
4	9,759	5,159	Chiricahua Pk	Cochise			Chiricahua Pk				1	1
5	9,453	4,598	Wrightson, Mt	Santa Cruz			Mt Wrightson				1	1
6	9,441		PT 9,441	Greenlee			Strayhorse				1	1
7	9,157	5,177	Lemmon, Mt	Pima			Mt Lemmon				2	1
8	8,417	4,457	Hualapai Pk	Mohave			Hualapai Pk				1	1
9	8,168		Black Mesa	Navajo			Kayenta West				1	1
10	7,979	2,959	Union, Mt	Yavapai			Groom Creek				1	1
11	7,940 7,940		Promontory Butte Myrtle Point	Gila			Promontory Butte Myrtle Point				1 1	1 1
12	7,657	3,317	Browns Pk	Maricopa			Four Peaks				1	1
13	7,300	0	PT 7,300	Pinal			Campo Bonito				1	1
14	5,681	3,481	Harquahala Mtn	La Paz			Harquahala Mtn				1	1
15	4,877	3,497	Signal Pk	Yuma			Palm Canyon				2	1

Notes by Gerry Roach

Gerry Roach’s totals: 19 ascents; 15/15 overall
Jennifer Roach’s totals: 16 ascents; 15/15 overall
Gerry and Jennifer’s combined total: 35 ascents
As of 4/14/06
In this list, “Rank” is Rank by Elevation, not Rank by Prominence.
The Grand Parent is not the same as the Parent peak used in other lists. In this list, the Grand Parent is the closest, higher Arizona county highpoint.
All maps listed are USGS 7.5 minute quads unless otherwise indicated. The first map listed shows the highpoint. The contour interval of the first map listed is 40 feet unless otherwise indicated. The contour interval of other maps in a series is not specified.
The datum for the Latitude and Longitude is WGS84.

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Arizona’s County Summits

– Sorted by Elevation

Notes by Gerry Roach

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