Schuchuli, Arizona
Schuchuli, Arizona | |
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  Schuchuli Location within the state of Arizona | |
| Coordinates: 32°13′20″N 112°41′18″W / 32.22222°N 112.68833°WCoordinates: 32°13′20″N 112°41′18″W / 32.22222°N 112.68833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Pima |
| Elevation | 1,968 ft (600 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (MST) |
| Area code(s) | 520 |
| FIPS code | 04-64730 |
| GNIS feature ID | 11013 |
Schuchuli, also known as Gunsight, Gunsight Ranch, Gunsight Well, and Sialatuk, is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona.[2] It has an estimated elevation of 1,968 feet (600 m) above sea level.[1] Schuchuli became the official name of the location as a result of a decision by the Board on Geographic Names in 1941, and is derived from the Tohono O'odham s-cuculig, which means "many chickens".[3]
References[]
- ^ a b "Feature Detail Report for: Schuchuli". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ "Schuchuli (in Pima County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved March 9, 2017.
- ^ Bright, William (2013). Native American Placenames of the Southwest: A Handbook for Travelers. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press. p. 90. ISBN 978-0806189147.
Categories:
- Populated places in Pima County, Arizona
- Tohono O'odham Nation