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Explore Ajo in United States

Ajo in the region of Arizona with its 3,304 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 2,048 mi or ( 3295 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Ajo is now 04:58 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Phoenix " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mexicali, Hermosillo, Chico Shunie, Flagstaff, and Florence. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mexicali . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ajo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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The Rockies Make Post Season 2007 Happy Dance

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This man has been waiting for the Rockies to make Post Season for 12 years!! Can't contain his joy. ..

Biker-Urlaub 2008 Arizona by Harley 11 - GilaBend & Ajo

1:42 min by Ronald Juers
Views: 13 Rating: 0.00

Richtung Mexikanische Grenze kommen wir durch Gila Bend und Ajo. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ajo High School

Ajo High School is a high school in Ajo, Arizona. It is the only high school in the Ajo Unified School District, which also includes an elementary school and middle school on the same campus.

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Located at 32.37 -112.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Public high schools in Arizona, Schools in Pima County, Arizona

Ajo, Arizona

Ajo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pima County, Arizona, United States. The population was 3,705 at the 2000 census. Ajo is located on State Route 85 just 43 miles from the Mexican border. It is the closest community to Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument.

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Located at 32.38 -112.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Census-designated places in Pima County, Arizona, Company towns in Arizona, Populated places established in 1884, Populated places in the Sonoran Desert

New Cornelia mine

The New Cornelia mine is a currently inactive open-pit copper mine in Pima County, Arizona, United States. It was the only productive mine in the Ajo mining district, and is located just outside the town of Ajo, which was built as a company town to serve the New Cornelia miners. The roughly circular pit is one and a half miles across at its widest point, and 1,100 feet deep at the center.

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Located at 32.36 -112.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Copper mines in the United States, History of Pima County, Arizona, Mines in Arizona, Surface mines in the United States

Pinnacle Peak (Arizona)

Pinnacle Peak is a granite summit located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The peak rises 600 feet from the valley floor, coming to an elevation of 3171 feet. It is located within the 150-acre Pinnacle Peak Park, operated by the City of Scottsdale Park District. Part of the Sonoran Desert, the park is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including saguaro cacti and gila monsters. Hikers utilize a 1.75 mile trail to explore the area, though rock climbing is needed to reach the summit.

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Located at 32.35 -112.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Mountains of Arizona

Eric Marcus Municipal Airport

Eric Marcus Municipal Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport in Pima County, Arizona, United States. It is located five nautical miles (9 km) north of the central business district of Ajo and is about 82 miles southwest of Phoenix. The airport was renamed on February 11, 2006; it was formerly known as Ajo Municipal Airport. The airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorizes it as a general aviation facility.

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Located at 32.45 -112.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1941 establishments in Arizona, Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Arizona, Airports established in 1941, Airports in Pima County, Arizona, USAAF West Coast Training Center, World War II desert airfields