Santa Teresa Mountains

{{Short description|Landform in Graham County, Arizona}}

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| name=Santa Teresa Mountains

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| country= United States

| subdivision1= Arizona

| subdivision2_type= Regions

| subdivision2= {{enum|Arizona transition zone|Sonoran Desert}}

| subdivision3_type=County

| subdivision3= Graham County, Arizona

| settlement= Fort Thomas, Arizona

| range_coordinates= {{coord|32.9670|N|110.2929|W|type:mountain|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

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| borders_on= {{enum|Aravaipa Creek|Mescal Mountains|Gila Valley|Galiuro Mountains|Pinaleno Mountains}}

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| length_mi= 19

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| width_mi= 11

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| highest= Mount Turnbull, San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation, Arizona

| elevation_ft= 8,282

| elevation_ref={{Cite web|url = http://www.summitpost.org/mount-turnbull/154856|title = Mount Turbull|date = October 23, 2005|access-date = January 14, 2016|website = "Arizona's Top 100 Peaks by Prominence"|publisher = summitpost.org|last = steeyyr|first = steeyyr}}

| map= Arizona

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| map_caption= Location of Santa Teresa Mountains of Arizona

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The Santa Teresa Mountains are a mountain range located within the Coronado National Forest and partly within the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation, in western Graham County, Arizona. The highpoint of the range located in the Coronado National Forest section is {{convert|7,481|ft|abbr=on}}, however the high point of the entire range is Mt. Turnbull at {{convert|8,282|ft|abbr=on}} elevation and is located on the reservation. Hiking or recreational activity in the San Carlos Indian Reservation section of the mountain range may require special permission and/or a permit at the cost of a small fee.

The Santa Teresa Wilderness area is in the range. It is attached north with the North Santa Teresa Wilderness.

Black Rock

Black Rock is an important landmark, in the eastern region of the range. It is important in the heritage of Native Americans.

File:North Santa Teresa Wilderness (9416945652).jpg

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