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Delve into Papago in United States
Papago in the region of Arizona is a city in United States - some 2,043 mi or ( 3289 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Current time in Papago is now 12:35 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Phoenix " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Mexicali, Camel, Flagstaff, Florence, and Gillespie. While being here, make sure to check out Mexicali . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Papago ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Dendora Valley
The Dendora Valley is a small valley on the Gila River west of Painted Rock Dam and Reservoir. The valley is north of the river, and is the valley west of the north-south Painted Rock Mountains which form the western end of the Painted Rock Reservoir. The Dendora Valley is only about 9 miles long.
Located at 33.05 -113.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Painted Rock Dam
The Painted Rock Dam is an earthfill embankment dam located west of Gila Bend, Arizona. It is primarily used for flood control purposes.
Located at 33.07 -113.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Gila Bend Mountains
The Gila Bend Mountains are a 35-mile (56 km) long mountain range of the north-central Sonoran Desert southwest of Phoenix, Arizona and in southwest Maricopa County. The Gila River of New Mexico and Arizona transects the entire state of Arizona, and the watershed covers about 65% of Arizona. The famous Gila Bend of the river changes the west-southwest flow to south-flowing, then back to west-flowing.
Located at 33.11 -112.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
1995 Palo Verde, Arizona derailment
The 1995 Palo Verde derailment took place on October 9, 1995, when Amtrak's Sunset Limited derailed near Palo Verde, Arizona on Southern Pacific Railroad tracks. The two locomotives and eight of the twelve cars derailed, four of them falling 30 feet (9 m) off a trestle bridge into a dry river bed. Mitchell Bates, a sleeping car attendant, was killed. 78 people were injured, 12 of them seriously.
Located at 33.21 -113.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Hyder Valley
The Hyder Valley is a 20 mile (32 km) long valley section of the Gila River Valley at Hyder on the Gila River. The valley is located north of Gila River in southwest Arizona in the northwestern Sonoran Desert. The Park Valley, which crosses the Gila borders to the southwest; the Hyder Valley is the access route to the Dendora Valley northeast which is on the western border of the Painted Rock Dam and Reservoir.
Located at 32.98 -113.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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