Oit Ihuk, Arizona

Oit Ihuk, Arizona
Oit Ihuk is located in Arizona
Oit Ihuk
Oit Ihuk
Location within the state of Arizona
Oit Ihuk is located in the United States
Oit Ihuk
Oit Ihuk
Oit Ihuk (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°18′56″N 112°14′44″W / 32.31556°N 112.24556°W / 32.31556; -112.24556
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyPima
Elevation2,126 ft (648 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (MST)
Area code520
FIPS code04-50795
GNIS feature ID32483

Oit Ihuk is a temporary and populated village in the Gu Achi district of the Papago Indian Reservation in Pima County, Arizona, United States.[2][3] It has an estimated elevation of 2,126 feet (648 m) above sea level.[1] It is situated close to the hamlets Komak Wuacho and Ventana.

Origin

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The name "Oit Ihuk" means "devil's claw field".[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Feature Detail Report for: Oit Ihuk". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Oit Ihuk (in Pima County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
  3. ^ a b Place Names on the Papago, Gila Bend and San Xavier Indian Reservations. Vol. 2. U.S. Department of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs. 1941. p. 6 – via Google Books.