Kupk, Arizona

Kupk is a populated place located on the Tohono O'odham Indian Reservation in Pima County, Arizona.[2] It has an estimated elevation of 1,844 feet (562 m) above sea level.[1] Its name is derived from the Tohono O'odham ku:pik, meaning dam or dike.[3]

Kupk, Arizona
Kupk
Location within the state of Arizona
Kupk
Kupk (the United States)
Coordinates: 31°55′25″N 112°12′49″W
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyPima
Elevation1,844 ft (562 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (MST)
Area code(s)520
FIPS code04-39070
GNIS feature ID24488

References

  1. "Feature Detail Report for: Kupk". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Kupk (in Pima County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  3. Bright, William (2013). Native American Placenames of the Southwest: A Handbook for Travelers. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press. p. 54. ISBN 978-0806189147.


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