Harqua, Arizona

Not to be confused with the nearby Harquahala Mountains.

Harqua, Arizona
Harqua
Location within the state of Arizona
Harqua
Harqua (the United States)
Coordinates: 33°14′35″N 112°59′57″W / 33.24306°N 112.99917°W / 33.24306; -112.99917
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyMaricopa
Elevation1,086 ft (331 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (MST)
Area code928
FIPS code04-31260
GNIS feature ID24882

Harqua is a populated place situated in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States.[2] It has an estimated elevation of 1,086 feet (331 m) above sea level.[1]

Built along the Southern Pacific Railroad, the townsite of Harqua is approximately 18 miles south-southeast of Tonopah. Today it stands as a ghost town, (see: List of ghost towns in Arizona) with little more than a handful of crumbling foundations remaining.

References

  1. ^ a b "Feature Detail Report for: Harqua". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Harqua (in Maricopa County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved November 24, 2016.