Queens Well, Arizona

Coordinates: 32°16′03″N 111°38′00″W / 32.26750°N 111.63333°W / 32.26750; -111.63333
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Queens Well, Arizona
UTC-7 (MST)
Area code520
GNIS feature ID24193

Queens Well is a populated place in Pima County, Arizona.[2] It has an estimated elevation of 2,041 feet (622 m) above sea level.[1] Queens Well is located in the Schuk Toak District[3] on the east side of the Tohono O’odham Nation.[4][5] The area had multiple solar powered wells installed in the 1970s and 1980s.[6][7]

In the 2023 Tohono O'odham Nation Election, Katrina Lopez was elected as the community representative for Queens Well.[8]

O'odham children from Queen's Well performing a traditional dance

References

  1. ^ a b "Feature Detail Report for: Queens Well". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Queens Well (in Pima County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  3. S2CID 229355565
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  5. ^ McCombs, Brady (2008-06-27). "Border agents find 5 dead, rescue more than a dozen". Arizona Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-12-15.
  6. ^ McKenzie, Dan (1985). Range Water Pumping Systems. San Dimas, California, United States of America: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service Equipment Development Center. p. 15.
  7. JSTOR 44126706
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  8. ^ "TON Elections". www.tonelections.org. Retrieved 2023-12-15.