Arizona Places

Huachuca Mountains

The Huachuca Mountains are part of the Sierra Vista Ranger District of the Coronado National Forest in Cochise County in southeastern Arizona, approximately 70 miles (110 km) south-southeast of Tucson and southwest of the city of Sierra Vista. Included in this area is the highest peak in the Huachucas, Miller Peak, and the region of the Huachucas known as Canelo Hills in eastern Santa Cruz County. The mountains range in elevation from 3,934 feet (1,199 m) at the base to 9,466 feet (2,885 m) at the top of Miller Peak.

Huachuca Mountains

Facts and sources

Place

Category
Natural Landmark
Destination
Sierra Vista
County
Cochise County
State
Arizona

Visitation

Annual visits
Not published

Ranking

Overall score
48.0 / 100
Visitation score
No published count
Popularity score
35.9
Significance score
58.0
Confidence
medium

Visiting

Coordinates
31.4890, -110.4081
Last verified
2026-08-12

Where it is

Huachuca Mountains is a natural landmark near Sierra Vista, in Cochise County. It is one of the natural landmarks in this database, and appears in the statewide ranking of Arizona attractions.

How this ranking was reached

This place scores 48.0 out of 100, at medium confidence. No official visitor count is published for it, so the score rests on public interest and tourism significance, and is capped below the level a measured attraction can reach. The weighting is explained in full on the methodology page.

Note on the data: No official visitor count is published for this attraction.

Sources

Record last verified 2026-08-12.

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