Blackwater, AZ
- Elevation
- 1,384 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Located just northeast of Coolidge, Blackwater is a quiet rural community within the Gila River Indian Reservation. The area is shaped by open desert farmland and historic irrigation canals, giving it a peaceful, wide-open feel. Local kids attend the long-running Blackwater Community School, and residents make the short drive into Coolidge for grocery runs, dining, and everyday services. It offers a calm, tight-knit atmosphere with deep ties to the Akimel O'odham and Pee-Posh cultures.
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