Ligurta, Arizona
Appearance
Ligurta, Arizona | |
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Coordinates: 32°40′28″N 114°17′42″W / 32.67444°N 114.29500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arizona |
County | Yuma |
Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (MST) |
Area code | 928 |
FIPS code | 04-40980 |
GNIS feature ID | 24494 |
Ligurta is a populated place situated in Yuma County, Arizona.[2] It has an estimated elevation of 233 feet (71 m) above sea level.[1] Established as a railroad station circa 1880,[3] Ligurta could be derived from the Spanish word for "lizard", lagarto.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Feature Detail Report for: Ligurta". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Ligurta (in Yuma County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
- ^ Barnes, Will Croft (2016). Arizona Place Names. Tucson: University of Arizona Press. p. 246. ISBN 978-0816534951.