Difference between revisions of "Phoenix (West Valley), Arizona"
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The Phoenix - West Valley graticule contains the Phoenix Metro area West of Sky Harbor Airport (PHX), roughly 24th Street. It extends westward past the White Tank Mountains to Tonopah, northward to Wickenburg, and southward almost to Gila Bend. There are plenty of hiking destinations, including South Mountain, Estrella Mountain, Vulture Peak, and the White Tanks. Urban/suburban destinations are about 15% of the area. The graticule contains Luke Air Force Base and the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station. | The Phoenix - West Valley graticule contains the Phoenix Metro area West of Sky Harbor Airport (PHX), roughly 24th Street. It extends westward past the White Tank Mountains to Tonopah, northward to Wickenburg, and southward almost to Gila Bend. There are plenty of hiking destinations, including South Mountain, Estrella Mountain, Vulture Peak, and the White Tanks. Urban/suburban destinations are about 15% of the area. The graticule contains Luke Air Force Base and the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station. | ||
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[[2010-05-22 33 -112]] - Tonopah - coming soon | [[2010-05-22 33 -112]] - Tonopah - coming soon | ||
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[[Category:Arizona]] | [[Category:Arizona]] | ||
[[Category:Inactive graticules]] | [[Category:Inactive graticules]] | ||
Revision as of 01:54, 22 November 2020
The Phoenix - West Valley graticule contains the Phoenix Metro area West of Sky Harbor Airport (PHX), roughly 24th Street. It extends westward past the White Tank Mountains to Tonopah, northward to Wickenburg, and southward almost to Gila Bend. There are plenty of hiking destinations, including South Mountain, Estrella Mountain, Vulture Peak, and the White Tanks. Urban/suburban destinations are about 15% of the area. The graticule contains Luke Air Force Base and the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station.
This graticule has been inactive for 10 years. lyricalcarpenter is trying to resurrect it.
| Bagdad | Prescott | Payson |
| Salome | Phoenix (West Valley) | Phoenix (East Valley) |
| Dateland | Gila Bend | Casa Grande |
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Today's Location:
[Phoenix (West Valley), Arizona]
Activities
2020-11-21 33 -112 - Deer Valley, just north of AZ Loop 101.
2010-05-22 33 -112 - Tonopah - coming soon
2010-05-05 33 -112 - Tonopah - flood control berm - coming soon
2010-04-26 33 -112 - Sun City West - coming soon
2010-04-20 33 -112 - blablabla
2010-04-05 33 -112 - Today's location is in Rainbow Valley, southeast of Buckeye.
2010-04-04 33 -112 - Looks like today's location is in beautiful Tonopah, AZ. If you show up (4pm local time), you won't be alone, and you may even get to see an Easter bunny or three. Costumes not required; clothing optional; sunscreen recommended, especially for cottontails. BYO G&T.
