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The Lechuguilla Desert is a small desert located in southwestern Arizona near the U.S.-Mexico border. It is considered to be part of the Lower Colorado Valley region of the Sonoran Desert . It lies in a north–south direction between the Gila Mountains and the Cabeza Prieta Mountains , and almost entirely in the Barry M. Goldwater Air Force ...
This subdivision is sometimes referred to as the Colorado Desert and encompasses much of southeastern California, southwestern Arizona, northwestern Sonora, and northeastern Baja California. The subdivision is characterized by minimal precipitation, and the area around the Tinajas Altas Mountains averages only about three inches of rainfall per ...
The deserts within the Lower Colorado River Valley region are the: Mojave Desert (California—Arizona—Nevada); Sonoran Desert (Arizona—California—Mexico), Colorado Desert and Yuha Desert (California); and the smaller Yuma Desert, Lechuguilla Desert, and Tule Desert (Arizona). All but the Mojave Desert are sub-regions of the Sonoran ...
El Camino del Diablo (Spanish, meaning "The Devil's Path"), also known as El Camino del Muerto, Sonora Trail, Sonoyta-Yuma Trail, Yuma-Caborca Trail, and Old Yuma Trail, [2] is a historic 250-mile (400 km) road that passes through some of the most remote and inhospitable terrain of the Sonoran Desert in Pima County and Yuma County, Arizona.
The project was ultimately successful and helped produce more than 800,000 photos of enemy airfields and nuclear weapons sites. CORONA ended after 12 years in 1972, but many of the concrete ...
Human remains found in a desert in 1992 have now been identified as a missing 15-year-old girl, Arizona officials said. The “decomposed remains were found in a remote desert area” of Apache ...
A 20-year-old woman's body was found at the Grand Canyon on Tuesday after days of searching for her, officials said Thursday. Leticia A. Castillo's death was the third one reported at the national ...
Pages in category "Deserts of Arizona" ... Lechuguilla Desert; M. Mojave Desert; P. Painted Desert (Arizona) S. Sonoran Desert; T. Tonopah Desert; Tule Desert ...