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Explore Alpine in United States

Alpine in the region of Arizona with its 145 inhabitants is a place in United States - some 1,810 mi or ( 2913 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Alpine

Time in Alpine is now 12:10 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Phoenix " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Holbrook, Boneyard, Carlton Vista, Cleaveland, and Clifton. Since you are here already, consider visiting Holbrook . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Alpine ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Devil's Straightaway(route 191 Arizona)

0:37 min by davethecameraman1
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The meanest wicked curves on the mountain ahead are the longest curvest road in America. ..

Bald Eagle Banding, Alpine, AZ

11:37 min by Kristi Houston
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Arizona Bald Eagle Banding in Alpine, AZ ..


Elk in Alpine, Arizona

1:38 min by Nick Kutler
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Elk spotted alongside the road in Alpine, Arizona ..

Straw Dispersion in Alpine, Arizona

3:18 min by Nick Kutler
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Helicopter picks up straw to disperse on hillsides around Alpine, Arizona after the Wallow Fire. This is for erosion control purposes (and possibly for seeding). ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Wallow Fire

The Wallow Fire, named for the Bear Wallow Wilderness area where the fire originated, was a wildfire in eastern Arizona and a small part of western New Mexico, United States, in the White Mountains near Alpine. It was started by an abandoned campfire. As of 26 June 2011, it had burned about 841 square miles in Apache, Greenlee, Graham, and Navajo counties in Arizona and Catron County in New Mexico, and is thus the biggest fire recorded in Arizona. Nearly 6,000 people were evacuated.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.85 -109.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 2011 in Arizona, 2011 in New Mexico, 2011 natural disasters in the United States, 2011 wildfires, Wildfires in Arizona, Wildfires in New Mexico

Alpine, Arizona

Alpine is an unincorporated community in Apache County, Arizona, United States, in Bush Valley in the east central part of the state. Alpine was settled in 1876 by Anderson Bush who built a log house originally known as "Fort Bush". Bush sold his holdings in 1879 to William Maxwell and Fred Hamblin, Mormon settlers who established the town as a Mormon community.

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Located at 33.85 -109.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1876, Unincorporated communities in Apache County, Arizona, White Mountains (Arizona)

San Francisco River

For the river in Brazil, see São Francisco River. For the river in Argentina, see San Francisco River (Argentina). In Ecuador, the Río San Francisco is a tributary of the Zamora River in Zamora-Chinchipe province. The San Francisco River is a 159-mile-long river in the southwest United States, the largest tributary of the Upper Gila River. The river originates in Arizona and flows into New Mexico before it curves around and enters the Gila down stream from Clifton, Arizona.

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Located at 33.85 -109.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Landforms of Apache County, Arizona, Landforms of Catron County, New Mexico, Landforms of Greenlee County, Arizona, Rivers of Arizona, Rivers of New Mexico, Tributaries of the Gila River

Luna Lake (Arizona)

Luna Lake is a natural body of water that covers approximately 75 acres of land. It is located about three miles (5 km) southeast of Alpine, Arizona at the elevation of 7,890 ft . Luna Lake has the distinction of being part of the San Francisco River, flowing easterly into New Mexico, then south, and west into the Gila River (in Arizona). The headwaters are north of the other main mountain tributary to the Gila, the Blue River of Arizona.

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Located at 33.83 -109.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, Lakes of Apache County, Arizona, Lakes of Arizona, White Mountains (Arizona)

Hulsey Lake

Hulsey Lake is a lake near Escudilla Peak in the Apache National Forest, Arizona. It is located at 8,620 feet on the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests. It is an impoundment of Hulsey Creek, a tributary of Nutrioso Creek. Due to snow and ice, the lake is usually inaccessible from November to mid-April.

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Located at 33.93 -109.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, Reservoirs in Apache County, Arizona