Big Lake Lookout
US 824, AZ 71
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 824, AZ 71 (view other lookouts in United States, Arizona) |
| Date Registered | September 2, 2009 |
| Nominated by | Dave Lorenz |
| Location |
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests Apache County, Arizona |
| Coordinates |
N 33° 51.720' W 109° 23.489' (view using Google Maps) N 33° 51' 43" W 109° 23' 29" N 33.862000° W 109.391480° |
| Elevation | 9,415 ft (2,870 m) |
| Built | 1933 |
| Administered by | U.S. Forest Service |
| Cooperators | Springerville Ranger District |
Description
A 32' Aermotor MC-24 tower with a 12'x12' live-in cab, Big Lake Lookout was constructed by the CCC in 1933 on the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. Big Lake Lookout was destroyed in the Wallow Fire in June 2011.
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