Trigo Mountains

The Trigo Mountains are a north-south trending mountain range in La Paz County, Arizona, bordering the Colorado River on the east in the Lower Colorado River Valley. The range lies north of the Colorado River as it turns east, north of Martinez Lake and the Imperial Reservoir. The Trigo Mountains are on a north-south stretch of the Colorado River, and form the eastern perimeter of the Imperial National Wildlife Refuge.

Trigo Mountains
A single Buckhorn Cholla-(2 meters), Creosote bushes-(Larrea tridentata), and two green Desert Ironwood trees-(Olneya tesota), North Trigo Peaks in the distance.
Highest point
PeakCoyote Peak
Elevation2,808 ft (856 m)
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
Range coordinates33°18′17″N 114°32′50″W

Parts of the Trigo Mountains are included in the Trigo Mountains Wilderness and the Yuma Proving Ground.

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