Sierra Estrella

Estrella Mountains
Estrella Mountains
Quartz Peak in 2014
Highest point
PeakHayes Peak
Elevation4,512 ft (1,375 m)
ListingMountain ranges of Arizona
Coordinates33°16′25″N 112°16′51″W / 33.27361°N 112.28083°W / 33.27361; -112.28083
Dimensions
Length20 mi (32 km) NW-SE
Width5 mi (8.0 km)
Naming
EtymologyEstrella Mountains, Spanish for Montañas Estrella
Native nameKomaḍk (O'odham)
Geography
Estrella Mountains is located in Arizona
Estrella Mountains
Estrella Mountains
Sierra Estrella
in Arizona
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
Region
CountyMaricopa
Settlement

The Estrella Mountains or The Sierra Estrella (O'odham: Komaḍk, Maricopa: Vii Lyxa, Yavapai: Wi:kchasa) is a mountain range located southwest of Phoenix, Arizona. Much of the range falls within the Gila River Indian Reservation, but 14,400 acres (5,800 ha) of BLM land is protected as the Sierra Estrella Wilderness.