Point of Pines, Arizona

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Point of Pines, Arizona
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Point of Pines
Point of Pines (the United States)
Coordinates: 33°21′35″N109°44′50″W / 33.35972°N 109.74722°W / 33.35972; -109.74722
Country United States
State Arizona
County Graham
Elevation
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5,922 ft (1,805 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (MST)
Area code 928
FIPS code 56860
GNIS feature ID9596 [1]

Point of Pines is a populated place situated on the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation in Graham County, Arizona, United States. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Point of Pines, Arizona
  2. "Point of Pines (in Graham County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved January 31, 2017.