Registry Numbers | US 219, AZ 13 (view other lookouts in United States, Arizona) |
Date Registered | May 15, 1997 |
Nominated by | Dave Lorenz, Arizona Registrar |
Location |
Coronado National Forest Pima County, Arizona |
Coordinates |
N 32° 26.089' W 110° 47.379' (view using Google Maps) N 32° 26' 05" W 110° 47' 23" N 32.434820° W 110.789650° |
Elevation | 8,720 ft (2,658 m) |
Administered by | U.S. Forest Service |
Cooperators | Santa Catalina Ranger District |
The first lookout on Mt. Lemmon within the Coronado National Forest overlooking Tucson was built in 1913. In 1928 a replacement was constructed just south of the summit on Lemmon Rock for a better viewing area.