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Touring Why in United States

Why in the region of Arizona is a city located in United States - some 2,044 mi or ( 3289 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Time in Why is now 11:05 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Phoenix " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Mexicali, Hermosillo, Charco, Flagstaff, and Florence. Being here already, consider visiting Mexicali . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Why ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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The Rockies Make Post Season 2007 Happy Dance

0:33 min by angiepantoja
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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
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Richtung Mexikanische Grenze kommen wir durch Gila Bend und Ajo. ..


12 feb one tree mt.MP4

1:57 min by sailbumalan
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This is a hike Jenn & I took from our park "coyote Howls" in Why Arizona. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Why, Arizona

Why is a tiny unincorporated rural community in Pima County, Arizona, United States. It lies near the western border of the Tohono O'Odham Indian Reservation and due north of Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in Southern Arizona. It is approximately thirty miles north of the Mexican border where Lukeville, Arizona, and Sonoita, Sonora, Mexico, border each other, and ten miles south of Ajo, Arizona. The population in Why at the 2000 census was approximately 116.

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Located at 32.27 -112.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Unincorporated communities in Pima County, Arizona

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 15 km away
Tags: Copper mines in the United States, History of Pima County, Arizona, Mines in Arizona, Surface mines in the United States

John the Baptist Mountains

The John the Baptist Mountains are a small mountain range in western Pima County, Arizona, approximately 8.5 miles southwest of the town of Ajo, Arizona. The range is approximately three miles long and about one mile wide at its widest point. The highpoint of the range is 2,161 feet above sea level and is located at 32°15'24"N, 112°54'24"W (NAD 1983 datum).

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Located at 32.26 -112.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: History of Pima County, Arizona, Mountain ranges of Arizona, Mountain ranges of Pima County, Arizona, Mountain ranges of the Sonoran Desert

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 16 km away
Tags: Mountains of Arizona

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 16 km away
Tags: Public high schools in Arizona, Schools in Pima County, Arizona