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The Dragoon Mountains is a range of mountains located in Cochise County, Arizona. The range is about 25 mi (40 km) long, running on an axis extending south-south east through Willcox . The name originates from the 3rd U.S. Cavalry Dragoons who battled the Chiricahua , including Cochise, during the Apache Wars .
Dragoon Springs is an historic site in what is now Cochise County, Arizona, at an elevation of 4,925 feet (1,501 m). The name comes from a nearby natural spring , Dragoon Spring , to the south in the Dragoon Mountains at 5,148 feet (1,569 m) ( 31°59′5″N 110°0′56″W / 31.98472°N 110.01556°W / 31.98472; -110.01556
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Dragoon is in an area known as the Sky Island in the United States and is a high mountain valley ranging in elevation from 4,500 to 5,000 ft. The proper name for Sky Islands is Madrean Archipelago which covers an area of approximately 40,536 km2 (15,651 mi2) in southeastern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico.
The San Pedro Valley starts 10 miles (16 km) south of the United States–Mexico border and extends 140 miles (230 km) north through Arizona. The San Pedro River flows from the state of Sonora, Mexico, through Cochise, Pima, Graham, and Pinal Counties to Winkelman, Arizona.
Mount Glenn, is in the Coronado National Forest, about 75 miles (121 km) east of Tucson, Arizona.The summit, in Cochise County, is the highest point in the Dragoon Mountains [2] and is a popular local hiking destination.
Dragoon Pass is a gap between the Dragoon Mountains and Little Dragoon Mountains in Cochise County, Arizona. The pass lies at the elevation of 4,629 feet (1,411 m). The pass lies at the elevation of 4,629 feet (1,411 m).
Dragoon National Forest was established in Arizona on May 25, 1907, covering 69,120 acres (280 km 2). On July 1, 1908, it was combined with Santa Catalina National Forest and Santa Rita National Forest to create Coronado National Forest. [1] The name was discontinued. [2] Dragoon Mountains, Arizona, viewed from the south.