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Mt. Lemmon is located in Tucson Arizona.

The elevation of Mt.

Lemmon is

9,157’(2,157m)

The prominence is

5,157’(1,572m)

Highest Range: of

the Catalina Mo

The highest point of Santa Catalina mountains is Mt. Lemmon.(:

The first ascender is

Sara Plummer

Lemmon

The Mountain is

named after Sara Plummer Lemmon

Sara was an

American botanist. A

number of plants are

named after her.

Like Mt. Lemmon , for

being the first white

woman to ascend it

Summerhaven is a

small town near the

top of the mountain.

It is a summer

residence for many

but there are some

year round

residence.

There are many small

cabins most of which

were rebuilt after the

aspen fire of July

2003

Deer on Mount Lemmon

Many mountains were formed as a result

of Earth's tectonic plates smashing

together. The Earth's crust is made up of

multiple tectonic plates that still move

today as a result of geologic activity

below the surface.

August 27 1908

Secretary Failor of

Tucson chamber of

commerce. Made

railroads to mt.

Lemmon because it

would be a good

place to visit in

summer.

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