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This is a list of mountain ranges in the
Madrean Sky Islands ecoregion within the
Sonoran and
Chihuahuan Deserts of the
Southwestern United States and northwestern
Mexico . The list is presented both alphabetically and by political territory. The elevation (in feet) of the highest point in each range is indicated in parentheses.
Animas Mountains (8565)—
Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Atascosa Mountains (6440)—
Santa Cruz County, Arizona
Baboquivari Mountains (Arizona) (7730)—
Pima County, Arizona
Chiricahua Mountains (9759)—
Cochise County, Arizona
Dos Cabezas Mountains (8354)—Cochise County, Arizona
Dragoon Mountains (7512)—Cochise County, Arizona
Galiuro Mountains (7663)—Cochise,
Graham , and
Gila counties, Arizona)
Guadalupe Mountains (5280)—Hidalgo County, New Mexico, and Cochise County, Arizona
Huachuca Mountains (9466)—Cochise and Santa Cruz counties, Arizona, and
Sonora, Mexico
Little Dragoon Mountains (6588)—Cochise County, Arizona
Little Rincon Mountains (6114)—Cochise and Pima counties, Arizona
Mule Mountains (7370)—Cochise County, Arizona
Mustang Mountains (6440)—Santa Cruz County, Arizona
Pajarito Mountains (5236)—Santa Cruz County, Arizona
Patagonia Mountains (7221)—Santa Cruz County, Arizona
Pedrogosa Mountains ( ? )—Cochise County, Arizona
Peloncillo Mountains (Cochise County) (5551)—Cochise, Graham, and
Greenlee counties, Arizona
Peloncillo Mountains (Hidalgo County) (6928)—Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Perilla Mountains ( ? )—Cochise County, Arizona
Pinal Mountains (7848)—Gila County, Arizona
Pinaleño Mountains (10720)—Graham County, Arizona
Pozo Verde Mountains (4885)—Pima County, Arizona
Quinlan Mountains (5014)—Pima County, Arizona
Rincon Mountains (8664)—Pima County, Arizona
San Cayento Mountains (6007)—Santa Cruz County, Arizona
San Luis Mountains (5369)—Pima County, Arizona
Santa Catalina Mountains (9157)—Pima and
Pinal counties, Arizona
Santa Rita Mountains (8585)—Santa Cruz and Pima counties, Arizona
Santa Teresa Mountains (8282)—Graham County, Arizona
Sierra del Tigre (7742)—Sonora, Mexico
Sierra La Esmeralda ( ? )—Sonora, Mexico
Sierra San Antonio ( ? )—Santa Cruz County, Arizona, and Sonora, Mexico
Sierra San Jose ( ? )—Sonora, Mexico
Sierra San Luis (8144)—Sonora and
Chihuahua , Mexico
Sierrita Mountains (6188)—Pima County, Arizona
Superstition Mountains (6266)—Gila, Maricopa, and Pinal counties, Arizona
Swisshelm Mountains (7185)—Cochise County, Arizona
Tortolita Mountains (4652)—Pima County, Arizona
Tumacácori Mountains (5606)—Santa Cruz County, Arizona
Whetstone Mountains (7711)—Cochise County, Arizona
Winchester Mountains ( ? )—Cochise County, Arizona