Rankin, Arizona

Rankin is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona,[2] located about 10 miles east of Tucson. A former station on the Southern Pacific Railroad, the origin of the name is unknown.[3] It has an estimated elevation of 2,785 feet (849 m) above sea level.[1]

Rankin, Arizona
Rankin
Location within the state of Arizona
Rankin
Rankin (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°08′34″N 110°50′17″W
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyPima
Elevation2,785 ft (849 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (MST)
Area code(s)520
FIPS code04-58955
GNIS feature ID24574

References

  1. "Feature Detail Report for: Rankin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Rankin (in Pima County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
  3. Barnes, Will Croft (2016). Arizona Place Names. Tucson: University of Arizona Press. p. 356. ISBN 978-0816534951.


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