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Sonoran Desert (desert) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 32 15 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 32.2500 decimal degrees |
Long: 114 30 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -114.5000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Extends across California and Arizona states, United States, and northern Mexico. |
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Sonoran Desert (preferred,C,V)
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Sonora Desert (C,V)
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Carson Plains (C,V)
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............ | named for Kit Carson, who crossed this desert following the Gila river |
Desierto Grande (C,V)
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Desierto de Altar (C,V)
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Altar, Desierto de (C,V)
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