Cabeza Prieta Natural History Association
Sonoran Desert Points of Interest & Destinations

The purpose of this page is to allow you to locate the approximate location of points of interest in relation to Ajo, Arizona. USGS map names and product codes should allow you to quickly locate the proper paper map for further study.

Global positioning Lat-Lon values are given for each point of interest for those of you who use GPS instruments.

The waypoint-name links open a map that is approximately 200 KB, 900 x 688 pixels. Links titled "Google Map" open a new tab and link to Google Maps (Satellite View) with the approximate location of the waypoint flagged. Links titled "Photos" open a web page in a new tab that has one, or more, photos of the point of interest.

Waypoint Latitude Longitude USGS Quad Map (Code)
Adobe Well
Google Map
32.27058 -112.95620 Chico Shunie (TAZ2197)
Adobe Windmill
Google Map
32.27403 -112.96655 Chico Shunie (TAZ2197)
Agua Dulce Mountains
Google Map, Photos
32.07958 -113.24174 Agua Dulce Mountains (TAZ2101)
Aguila Mountains
Google Map, Photos
32.64647 -113.34178  
Ajo Peak
Google Map, Photos
32.33517 -112.90728 Chico Shunie (TAZ2197)
Ajo Mountain Drive
Google Map, Photos
31.96680 -112.77855 Lukeville (TAZ2368)
Ajo Range
Google Map, Photos
32.05319 -112.68770 Mount Ajo (TAZ2395)
Ajo Scenic Loop
Google Map
32.34824 -112.83111 Ajo South (TAZ2108)
Alamo Canyon north fork
Google Map, Photos
32.07181 -112.71296  
Alamo Canyon south fork
Google Map, Photos
32.05915 -112.70876  
Antelope Hills
Google Map
32.19456 -113.25884 Antelope Hills (TAZ2112)
Arch Canyon
Google Map, Photos
32.04021 -112.69930 Mount Ajo (TAZ2395)
Bandeja Well
Google Map
32.22308 -112.92261 Bates Well (TAZ2124)
Batamote Mountain
Google Map, Photos
32.46787 -112.74101 Burro Gap (TAZ2170)
Bates Mountains
Google Map, Photos
32.10727 -112.97930 Kino Peak (TAZ2346)
Bates Well
Google Map
32.16984 -112.95010 Bates Well (TAZ2124)
Bean Pass
Google Map
32.38024 -113.63465 Point of The Pintas (TAZ2453)
Black Gap
Google Map, Photos
32.75875 -112.82564  
Black Mountain
Google Map, Photos
32.32358 -112.84273 Ajo South (TAZ2108)
BMGR Area A
Google Map
32.77188 -112.37276  
BMGR Area B
Google Map, Photos
32.66880 -112.74722 Hat Mountain (TAZ2054)
Bryan Mountains
Google Map
32.30771 -113.37739 Bryan Mountains (TAZ2162)
Buck Mountain (Peak) Tank
Google Map
32.38532 -113.91644 Buck Peak (TAZ2165)
Buck Peak
Google Map, Photos
32.38240 -113.89334 Buck Peak (TAZ2165)
Buckhorn Tank
Google Map
32.23585 -113.79951 Tule Mountains (TAZ2563)
Bull Pasture
Google Map, Photos
32.01368 -112.69862 Mount Ajo (TAZ2395)
Burro Gap
Google Map, Photos
32.40100 -112.69720 Burro Gap (TAZ2170)
Cabeza Prieta Mountains
Google Map, Photos
32.32142 -113.84036 Cabeza Prieta Peak (TAZ2176)
Cabeza Prieta Pass
Google Map
32.31445 -113.82443 Cabeza Prieta Peak (TAZ2176)
Cabeza Prieta Peak
Google Map, Photos
32.28902 -113.80844 Cabeza Prieta Peak (TAZ2176)
Cabeza Prieta Tanks
Google Map
32.30771 -113.80349 Cabeza Prieta Peak (TAZ2176)
Cameron's Tank
Google Map, Photos
32.25099 -112.93105 Chico Shunie (TAZ2197)
Cardigan Peak
Google Map
32.36430 -112.90974 Chico Shunie (TAZ2197)
Charlie Bell Pass
Google Map, Photos
32.39275 -113.08788 Growler Peak (TAZ2291)
Charlie Bell Road
Google Map
32.39183 -112.88755 Childs Mountain (TAZ2199)
Charlie Bell Well
Google Map
32.38587 -113.10269 Growler Peak (TAZ2291)
Chia Canyon
Google Map
32.25898 -113.52133 Isla Pinta (TAZ2335)
Chico Shunie
Google Map
32.32722 -112.94754 Chico Shunie (TAZ2197)
Chico Shunie Hills
Google Map, Photos
32.30557 -112.95372 Chico Shunie (TAZ2197)
Chico Shunie Well
Google Map
32.32931 -112.93556 Chico Shunie (TAZ2197)
Childs Mountain
Google Map
32.44262 -112.95057 Childs Mountain (TAZ2199)
Cholla Pass
Google Map, Photos
32.11087 -113.17023 Agua Dulce Mountains (TAZ2101)
Christmas Pass
Google Map, Photos
32.27665 -113.69402 Christmas Pass (TAZ2201)
Coffeepot Mountain
Google Map, Photos
32.48212 -112.62215 Coffeepot Mountain (TAZ2211)
Copper Canyon
Google Map, Photos
32.35682 -112.93202 Chico Shunie (TAZ2197)
Copper Mountains
Google Map, Photos
32.50449 -113.98174 Mohawk SW (TAZ0924)
Crater Range
Google Map, Photos
32.54657 -112.87589 Midway SW (TAZ2045)
Crystal Springs
Google Map, Photos
32.37423 -112.91795  
Daniel's Arroyo
Google Map
32.39529 -113.05453 Growler Peak (TAZ2291)
Darby Well
Google Map
32.33753 -112.85062 Ajo South (TAZ2108)
Davidson Canyon
Google Map
32.04963 -113.25621 O'Neill Hills (TAZ2417)
Diaz Spire
Google Map
31.97087 -112.66986  
Dos Playas
Google Map
32.19222 -113.34236 Antelope Hills (TAZ2112)
Drift Hills
Google Map
32.26472 -113.67993 Christmas Pass (TAZ2201)
Eagle Canyon
Google Map
32.25339 -113.51370 Isla Pinta (TAZ2335)
Eagle Tank (in Aguila Mountains)
Google Map, Photos
32.62137 -113.32762  
Eagle Tank (in Sierra Pinta)
Google Map, Photos
32.25050 -113.51574 Isla Pinta (TAZ2335)
Estes Canyon
Google Map, Photos
32.02001 -112.70147 Mount Ajo (TAZ2395)
Gibson Arroyo
Google Map
32.36892 -112.88316 Chico Shunie (TAZ2197)
Granite Mountains
Google Map, Photos
32.35899 -113.28864 Granite Mountains South (TAZ2290)
Grass Canyon
Google Map, Photos
32.09635 -112.71569  
Growler Canyon
Google Map
32.16487 -112.93555 Bates Well (TAZ2124)
Growler Mountains
Google Map, Photos
32.35605 -113.08375 Temporal Pass (TAZ2550)
Growler Pass
Google Map
32.18660 -112.93010 Bates Well (TAZ2124)
Growler Peak
Google Map, Photos
32.41052 -113.10130 Growler Peak (TAZ2291)
Gunsight Hills
Google Map
32.18252 -112.67485 Gunsight (TAZ2295)
Hat Mountain
Google Map, Photos
32.63525 -112.74220 Hat Mountain (TAZ2054)
Heart Tank
Google Map
32.26712 -113.55246 Isla Pinta (TAZ2335)
Hummingbird Canyon
Google Map
32.26780 -113.53286 Isla Pinta (TAZ2335)
Isla Pinta
Google Map
32.33159 -113.61523 Isla Pinta (TAZ2335)
Jack's Well
Google Map
32.41396 -113.05075 Growler Peak (TAZ2291)
John the Baptist Mountains
Google Map, Photos
32.25673 -112.90655 Chico Shunie (TAZ2197)
Kino Peak
Google Map, Photos
32.10955 -112.95515 Kino Peak (TAZ2346)
Lago Seco
Google Map, Photos
32.7223 -113.0011065  
Las Playas
Google Map, Photos
32.0736 -113.4265  
Lechugilla Desert
Google Map, Photos
32.51864 -114.09865  
Little Ajo Mountains
Google Map, Photos
32.36435 -112.90973  
Little Tule Tank
Google Map, Photos
32.36069 -112.93355 Chico Shunie (TAZ2197)
Little Tule Well
Google Map
32.37052 -112.95148 Chico Shunie (TAZ2197)
Locomotive Rock
Google Map, Photos
32.32508 -112.86927 Ajo South (TAZ2108)
Lookout Mountain
Google Map, Photos
32.74321 -112.77551  
Lower Well
Google Map
32.33009 -113.01945 Temporal Pass (TAZ2550)
Marble Mountain
Google Map, Photos
32.49834 -112.59588 Coffeepot Mountain (TAZ2211)
Mohawk Mountains
Google Map, Photos
32.49400 -113.52561 North of Isla Pinta (TAZ2410)
Mohawk Peak
Google Map
32.58954 -113.64777 Mohawk Mts SW (TAZ0922)
Mohawk Valley
Google Map
32.56119 -113.77518 Mohawk SE (TAZ0923)
Montezuma's Head
Google Map, Photos
32.115477 -112.70531  
Monument Bluff
Google Map
32.10135 -113.51362 Monument Bluff (TAZ2394)
Mount Ajo
Google Map, Photos
32.02684 -112.69028 Mount Ajo (TAZ2395)
North Ajo Peak
Google Map, Photos
32.34864 -112.91480 Chico Shunie (TAZ2197)
North Pinta Tank
Google Map
32.35745 -113.63408 Christmas Pass (TAZ2201)
O'Neill Grave
Google Map
32.09771 -113.35402 O'Neill Hills (TAZ2417)
O'Neill Hills
Google Map
32.08812 -113.36139 O'Neill Hills (TAZ2417)
O'Neill Pass
Google Map
32.09549 -113.36056 O'Neill Hills (TAZ2417)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument Visitor's Center
Google Map
31.95474 -112.80104 Lukeville (TAZ2368)
Pack Rat Hill
Google Map
32.38010 -113.00566 Growler Peak (TAZ2291)
Papago Boundary Reservoir
Google Map, Photos
32.29955 -112.91938  
Papago Well
Google Map
32.09812 -113.28660 O'Neill Hills (TAZ2417)
Paradise Canyon
Google Map
32.24286 -113.51027 Paradise Canyon (TAZ2436)
Pinacate Lava Flows
Google Map, Photos
32.11950 -113.50521 Monument Bluff (TAZ2394)
Pinta Playa
Google Map, Photos
32.15156 -113.49888 Pinta Playa (TAZ2445)
Pinta Sands
Google Map, Photos
32.09532 -113.45905 Las Playas (TAZ2355)
Pipeline Road
Google Map, Photos
32.39181 -112.74119 Burro Gap (TAZ2170)
Pitahaya Canyon
Google Map
32.11430 -112.71194  
Point of the Pintas
Google Map
32.41646 -113.65820 Point of The Pintas (TAZ2453)
Pozo Nuevo Well
Google Map
32.01707 -113.03415 Pozo Nuevo Well (TAZ2461)
Pozo Salado
Google Map
32.40347 -112.93941 Childs Mountain (TAZ2199)
Puerto Blanco Drive
Google Map
31.97793 -112.81530 Lukeville (TAZ2368)
Puerto Blanco Mountains
Google Map
32.02229 -112.89782 Kino Peak (TAZ2346)
Quitobaquito
Google Map, Photos
31.94313 -113.0210 Quitobaquito Springs (TAZ2465)
Raven Butte
Google Map, Photos
32.40375 -114.1077  
Saguaro Gap
Google Map
32.29297 -113.25058 Granite Mountains South (TAZ2290)
Saguaro Gap Well
Google Map
32.28518 -113.22610 Saguaro Gap Well (TAZ2488)
San Antonio Mine
Google Map
32.30702 -112.95148 Chico Shunie (TAZ2197)
San Cristobal Valley
Google Map
32.13826 -113.16358 North of Agua Dulce Mountains (TAZ2409)
Sand Tank Mountains
Google Map
32.76907 -112.52280  
Sauceda Mountains
Google Map
32.58969 -112.66421 Hat Mountain SW (TAZ2042)
Sauceda Pothole
Google Map
32.64871 -112.77878  
Scarface Mountain
Google Map, Photos
32.20703 -112.93621 Bates Well (TAZ2124)
Sheep Peak
Google Map, Photos
32.40428 -113.12229 Growler Peak (TAZ2291)
Sheep Mountain (Agua Dulce Mts.)
Google Map, Photos
32.11606 -113.21999 Agua Dulce Mountains (TAZ2101)
Sheep Mountain (Gila Mts.)
Google Map
32.5325 -114.2332  
Sheep Tank
Google Map
32.45230 -113.10582 Growler Peak (TAZ2291)
Sierra Arida
Google Map, Photos
32.22671 -113.67593 Sierra Arida (TAZ2511)
Sierra Pinta
Google Map, Photos
32.25490 -113.53391 Isla Pinta (TAZ2335)
Sunday Pass
Google Map
32.31050 -113.56378 Isla Pinta (TAZ2335)
Tacna
Google Map
32.69748 -113.95140 Tacna (TAZ1418)
Temporal Pass
Google Map, Photos
32.28102 -113.03957 Temporal Pass (TAZ2550)
Tenmile Wash
Google Map
32.46310 -112.83784 Ajo North (TAZ2107)
Tepee Butte
Google Map, Photos
32.3158 -112.9832  
Thanksgiving Day Tank
Google Map, Photos
32.65755 -112.75721  
Tinajas Altas
Google Map, Photos
32.31148 -114.05108  
Tom Thumb Outcrop
Google Map, Photos
32.53345 -112.58520 Hat Mountain (TAZ2054)
Tordillo Mountain
Google Map, Photos
32.26598 -113.87149 Cabeza Prieta Peak (TAZ2176)
Tule Desert
Google Map
32.22474 -113.58354 Paradise Canyon (TAZ2436)
Tule Mountains
Google Map, Photos
32.17709 -113.74267 Sierra Arida (TAZ2511)
Tule Tank
Google Map, Photos
32.22658 -113.79642 Tule Mountains (TAZ2563)
Tule Well
Google Map
32.22626 -113.74851 Sierra Arida (TAZ2511)
Tuseral Tank
Google Map
32.18738 -113.74787 Sierra Arida (TAZ2511)
Valentine Well
Google Map, Photos
32.32010 -112.88709  
Valley of the Ajo
Google Map
32.23414 -112.79060 Armenta Well (TAZ2117)
What Fo Canyon
Google Map
32.39278 -113.63833 Point of The Pintas (TAZ2453)
White Tank
Google Map, Photos
32.52597 -112.82764  
Yuma Desert
Google Map
32.49014 -114.56614  

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