Kofa Mountains

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The Kofa Mountains are a rugged desert mountain range in southwestern Arizona known for their dramatic volcanic peaks, bighorn sheep habitat, and remote wilderness character.

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Kofa Mountains canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
accessedBy U.S. Route 95 NERFINISHED
climate arid
hot summers
mild winters
conservationStatus federally protected area
country United States of America
ecosystem Sonoran Desert scrub
elevation 1487 meters
4877 feet
fauna desert bighorn sheep
desert birds
desert reptiles
feature desert washes
isolated mesas
rugged volcanic spires
flora creosote bush
ocotillo
saguaro cactus
geology volcanic origin
hasNameOrigin King of Arizona Mine
hazard extreme summer heat
limited water sources
highestPoint Signal Peak
knownFor desert bighorn sheep habitat
dramatic volcanic peaks
remote wilderness character
rugged desert terrain
locatedIn Arizona
Kofa Mountains
Yuma County, Arizona
southwestern Arizona
linked to: Southwest Arizona
locatedNear Kofa Mountains
management U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
nearestCity Quartzsite, Arizona
Yuma, Arizona
notableSpecies desert bighorn sheep
partOf Lower Colorado River Valley
Sonoran Desert
protectedBy Kofa National Wildlife Refuge
recreationPolicy primitive, undeveloped recreation
region American Southwest
terrain deep canyons
rocky peaks
steep ridges
usedFor backpacking
hiking
rock climbing
wildlife viewing

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King of Arizona Mine gaveNameTo Kofa Mountains
King of Arizona Mine near Kofa Mountains
Signal Peak locatedIn Kofa Mountains
Signal Peak mountainRange Kofa Mountains
Signal Peak highestPointOf Kofa Mountains
Signal Peak locatedIn Kofa Mountains
subject linked to: Kofa Mountains
King of Arizona Mine locatedNear Kofa Mountains
subject linked to: Kofa Mountains