Gila Valley (Graham County)
For the valley of the same name in Yuma County, Arizona, see Gila Valley (Yuma County).
Gila Valley (Graham County) (River Valley) | |
Valley | |
Country | United States |
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State | Arizona |
Regions | (southern)-White Mountains (Arizona) ((northeast)-Sonoran Desert & Safford micropolitan area) |
County | Graham |
Borders on | Gila Mountains (Graham County)-NE Santa Teresa & Pinaleno Mountains-SW |
Cities & towns | Fort Thomas, Thatcher, Safford |
River | Gila River |
Coordinates | 33°2′14″N 109°57′58″W / 33.03722°N 109.96611°WCoordinates: 33°2′14″N 109°57′58″W / 33.03722°N 109.96611°W |
Highest point | |
- elevation | 2,906 ft (886 m) |
Length | 35 mi (56 km), NW-SE |
Width | 14 mi (23 km), NE-SW |
Gila Valley (Graham County)
in Arizona |
The Gila Valley of Graham County, Arizona is a 35-mile (56 km) long valley in central Graham County, Arizona. Thatcher and Safford, Arizona lie upstream on the Gila River in the southeast beginning of the valley.
The elevation of the river valley upstream at Safford, is 2,906 feet (886 m).
The Gila Valley region along the river, contains the most populated areas of the Safford micropolitan area.
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