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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, 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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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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Revision as of 05:08, 24 May 2010

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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Today's location: not yet announced


Today's Location: [Phoenix (West Valley), Arizona]

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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.

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