Latitude: 31.911643
Longitude: -110.243475
Elevation: 1100 meters / 3609 feet
Barometric Pressure 888KPa

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Benson, Arizona
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This was the highlight and re
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Speleothems - Kartchner Caverns State Park by Al_HikesAZ, This was the highlight and reason for my Kartchner Caverns adventure 2025.   These are speleothems i
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Speleothems - Kartchner Caverns State Park by Al_HikesAZ, This was the highlight and reason for my Kartchner Caverns adventure 2025.   These are speleothems i
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Speleothems - Kartchner Caverns State Park by Al_HikesAZ, This was the highlight and reason for my Kartchner Caverns adventure 2025.   These are speleothems i
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– by Heidi Donat, Whetstone Mountains, Arizona.arizona usa bench ir bank az mesquite infrared cochisecounty whetstonem
– by Heidi Donat
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