Tumamoc Hill, known as Cemamagĭ Doʼag ("Horned Lizard Mountain") in O'odham, is a butte west of "A" Mountain. Established in 1903 by the Carnegie Institution, this 860-acre ecological reserve and U.S. National Historic Landmark serves as a hub for ecological and anthropological research. The Steward Observatory operates a 20-inch telescope here as well as some radio, television, and public safety transmitters. Tumamoc Hill offers panoramic views of Tucson and is open to the public for hiking daily from 4 a.m. to 10 p.m.

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June 26, 2023

Great spot to look out over Tucson! Open for hiking from 4 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.

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Location: Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States

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