Rankin, Arizona

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Rankin, Arizona
Rankin is located in Arizona
Rankin
Rankin
Location within the state of Arizona
Coordinates: 32°08′34″N 110°50′17″W / 32.14278°N 110.83806°W / 32.14278; -110.83806Coordinates: 32°08′34″N 110°50′17″W / 32.14278°N 110.83806°W / 32.14278; -110.83806
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyPima
Elevation2,785 ft (849 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (MST)
Area code(s)520
FIPS code04-58955
GNIS feature ID24574

Rankin is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona, United States,[2] located approximately 10 miles east of Tucson. A former station on the Southern Pacific Railroad, the origin of the name is unknown.[3] It has an estimated elevation of 2,785 feet (849 m) above sea level.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Feature Detail Report for: Rankin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ^ "Rankin (in Pima County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
  3. ^ Barnes, Will Croft (2016). Arizona Place Names. Tucson: University of Arizona Press. p. 356. ISBN 978-0816534951.
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