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The monument was established on April 18, 1924, to protect its extensive hoodoos and balancing rocks. The Faraway Ranch, which was owned at one time by Swedish immigrants Neil and Emma Erickson, is also preserved within the monument. [3] Just over 85% of the monument is protected as the Chiricahua National Monument Wilderness. [4]
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Pearce is located between the Cochise Stronghold, [3] Chiricahua National Monument, [4] and the winter Sandhill Crane refuge of Whitewater Draw [5] making it popular for birders, history buffs, hikers, and climbers alike. At 4,400 feet of elevation, the area is also known for its milder summers which make it ideal for quality grapes and ...
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Bonita Canyon is a box canyon on the western slope of the Chiricahua Mountains in southeastern Arizona, which lies at 5,360 feet (1,630 m) in elevation and opens in a southwesterly direction into the Sulphur Springs Valley. [2] The canyon walls are capped with outcroppings of volcanic tuff and separated by a narrow valley about a quarter of a ...
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A forecast map from the Weather Prediction Center shows bad weather headed for much of the East on Thursday. Parts of New England hit with heavy snow Parts of New England were getting their first ...
These natural features, preserved in the Chiricahua National Monument, are composed of Rhyolite Canyon Tuff. A one to two mile wide band of sedimentary rock running southeast to northwest from south of Portal through Paradise and up to the Dos Cabezas Mountains is the source of mineralized deposits. [7]