Childs Valley | |
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Length | 50 mi (80 km) NW-SE |
Width | 12 mi (19 km) |
Geography | |
Country | United States |
State | Arizona |
Region | Sonoran Desert |
Districts | |
Population center | Ajo, Arizona |
Borders on | |
Coordinates | 32°35′30″N 113°8′12″W / 32.59167°N 113.13667°W |
Rivers |
The Childs Valley is a valley in the Sonoran Desert of south-central Arizona northwest of Ajo. Upstream sections are located in far western Pima County; downstream it merges into the Gila River Valley in southwestern Maricopa County. Upstream, the valley lies northeast and parallel to the Growler Valley and Growler Mountains.[1][2]