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Discover Dragoon in United States
Dragoon in the region of Arizona with its 209 habitants is a place located in United States - some 1,906 mi or ( 3067 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Dragoon is now 02:48 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Phoenix " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Chihuahua, Bisbee, Clifton, Cochise, and Flagstaff. When in this area, you might want to check out Chihuahua . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Dragoon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Cochise Stronghold Dragoon Mountains
The Dragoon Mountains where Chief Cochise of the Apache Indians lived. You might also like this other video I made of the Gila Cliff Dwellings in New Mexico. www.youtube.com ..
Grapevine Canyon Ranch Pearce, AZ. Cow Camp 2009 Training to rope
At CowCamp you learn how to ride, rope and lope. Here they are practicing the approach and the roping. Cow Camp is 4 days and roping is a skill that is taught and practiced. Tomorrow they will be movi ..
www.gcranch.com CORRAL AND GATES
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Cooper Climbs Boulders of Dragoon Mountains by Texas Canyon, AZ Rest Area @ 27 Months
Cooper, with his sunglasses and climbing shoes on, goes through "caves" and climbs the boulders of the Texas Canyon, Arizona rest area of the Dragoon Mountains near Cochise Stronghold even with all of ..
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Interesting facts about this location
First Battle of Dragoon Springs
The First Battle of Dragoon Springs was a minor skirmish between a small troop of Confederate dragoons, of Governor John R. Baylor's Company A, Arizona Rangers, and a band of Apache warriors during the American Civil War. It was fought on May 5, 1862, near the present-day town of Benson, Arizona, in the Confederate Arizona Territory.
Located at 32.00 -110.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Texas Canyon
Texas Canyon is located in Cochise County, Arizona about 20 miles east of Benson on Interstate 10 and lies between the Little Dragoon Mountains on the north and the Dragoon Mountains to the south. Known for the giant granite boulders, the canyon frequently attracts rockhounds and photographers.
Located at 32.05 -110.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
The Thing
The Thing? is an Arizona roadside attraction hyped by signs along Interstate 10 between El Paso, Texas, and Tucson, Arizona. Teaser ads, such as The Thing? What is it? and Mystery of the Desert, entice travelers along this sparse stretch of desert highway to stop, just to find out what the mysterious Thing? might be. Such billboards are similar to signage seen in the South as drivers approach the South of the Border near Dillon, South Carolina and Rock City near Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Located at 32.08 -110.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Mount Glenn
At 7,520 ft. (2292 m), Mount Glenn is the seventh highest mountain in Cochise County, Arizona. Located approximately 75 miles east of Tucson, Arizona, it is the highest mountain in the Dragoon mountain range and a popular local hiking destination.
Located at 31.95 -109.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Mae West Peaks
Mae West Peaks (also known as Lime Peak) is a pair of summits in Cochise County, Arizona. Located in the Little Dragoon Mountains 1.8 miles southwest of the actual Lime Peak, the summits are just northwest of Texas Canyon and 3.3 miles west-southwest of the ghost town of Johnson, Arizona. These peaks were named for their shape, reminiscent of the actress Mae West's figure.
Located at 32.10 -110.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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