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Apache

Ghost town · Cochise County, Arizona

Apache quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1940, 1:62,500)
Apache quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1940, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Apache is a ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona, recorded as human settlement in Arizona, United States of America. It is one of 15 former communities in Cochise County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 2nd among the 15 Arizona counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Apache as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 31.6903° N, 109.1322° W.

Key facts

Elevation4,379 ft
Nearest living townRodeo, NM
Distance to it12 miles
Coordinates31.69028, -109.13222

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What's there now

Apache is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Rodeo, NM (population 31), about 12 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 4,379 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Apache?

Apache is in Cochise County, Arizona, at 31.6903, -109.1322.

How many ghost towns are in Cochise County?

Cochise County, Arizona has 15 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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