Vainom Kug, Arizona | |
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Coordinates: 32°02′48″N112°03′28″W / 32.04667°N 112.05778°W Coordinates: 32°02′48″N112°03′28″W / 32.04667°N 112.05778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arizona |
County | Pima |
Elevation | 2,064 ft (629 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (MST) |
Area code(s) | 520 |
FIPS code | 04-78610 |
GNIS feature ID | 24670 |
Vainom Kug is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona, United States. [2] Historically, it has also been known as Kvitak, Kvitatk, Pumphouse, Quijotoa Well, Steam Pump, Steam Pump Village, and Vainomkux. Vainom kug is a O'odham term meaning "iron stands". This is a reference to the nearby abandoned mining works of the Weldon Mining Company. The name became official as a result of a Board on Geographic Names decision in 1941. It has an estimated elevation of 2,064 feet (629 m) above sea level. [1]
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