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Bookmark or Share- Endangered Mount Graham red squirrel population increases substantiallyThe endangered Mount Graham red squirrel, a subspecies of squirrel found only in the Pinaleño Mountains of southeastern Arizona, has been surveyed at higher population numbers than anticipated.. The annual interagency population survey, conducted jointly by the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD), Coronado National Forest, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, resulted in an estimated ...
- History of Mount Graham1 The summit of the Pinaleño Mountains, Mount Graham (also known as High Peak), is at an elevation of 10,720 feet. The mountain was named in 1846, when during the war with Mexico, the Army of the West, led by General Stephen Watts Kearney, came down the Gila River on its way to California [maneuvers during the U.S.-Mexican Wars]. Lt.
- Mount Graham Coalition homeThe Pinaleño Mountains or "Mount Graham" is a unique ecological treasure that is sacred to the San Carlos Apache. It is the tallest mountain in southern Arizona and encompasses 6 different life zones from the valley floor to its peak at 10,720 feet (3,267 meters).
- Mount Graham - WikipediaMount Graham (called in Nnee biyati' (Western Apache) Dził Nchaa Sí'an – 'Big Seated Mountain') is a mountain in Graham County, Arizona, United States, approximately 70 miles (110 km) northeast of Tucson. The mountain reaches 10,720 feet (3,267 m) in height.
- For the Visiting Public - Mount Graham International ObservatoryThe tour features a trip up scenic Mount Graham, focusing on the mountain's rich geology, history, and diversity of life; a lunch near the summit of the mountain; and a guided tour of the observatories -- The Submillimeter Telescope, the Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope, and the Large Binocular Telescope!
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