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    Whetstone is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cochise County, Arizona, United States, north of Sierra Vista. The population was 2,617 at the 2010 census...
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  • and civil parish Whetstone, London Whetstones (stone circle), an ancient pagan monument in Powys, Wales United States Whetstone, Arizona, a census-designated...
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    The Whetstone Mountains is a mountain range in Cochise County, southeastern Arizona. The range is located south of Interstate 10, between the Santa Rita...
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  • Springs is the historical name of a natural spring in the Whetstone Mountains of southeastern Arizona. It is famous for being the site of a confrontation between...
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  • 129 Arizona City – 9,868 Corona de Tucson – 9,240 Catalina – 7,551 Rincon Valley – 5,612 Benson – 5,355 Thatcher – 5,231 Clifton – 3,933 Whetstone – 3...
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    the city. Sierra Vista is bordered by the cities of Huachuca City and Whetstone to the north and Sierra Vista Southeast to the South. Sierra Vista, Spanish...
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  • Thumbnail for Arizona State Route 82
    the aforementioned locations, Route 82 also travels through Sonoita and Whetstone, and is one of the few major east–west highways in its service area. State...
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    a large Pueblo (described as a small city) between modern Benson and Whetstone, and several smaller satellite villages and smaller pueblos including...
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    city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States, founded in 1879 by prospector Ed Schieffelin in what was then Pima County, Arizona Territory. It became one...
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    to Winkelman, Arizona. The 2024 movie Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 takes place in the San Pedro Valley. San Pedro River (Arizona) Valley San Pedro...
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  • Thumbnail for Black Mesa (Apache-Navajo Counties, Arizona)
    Black Mesa (also called Big Mountain) is an upland mountainous mesa of Arizona, north-trending in Navajo County, west and southeast-trending in Apache...
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    Madrean Sky Islands (category Natural history of Arizona)
    Pinaleño Mountains, Santa Catalina Mountains, Santa Rita Mountains and Whetstone Mountains. Similar sky island ranges include the Animas Mountains in New...
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  • Thumbnail for Willcox, Arizona
    Willcox is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. The city is located in the Sulphur Springs Valley, a flat and sparsely populated drainage...
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  • Thumbnail for Apache Peak (Whetstone Mountains)
    at 7,714 feet (2,351 m), is the highest peak in the Whetstone Mountains in Cochise County, Arizona. The summit, located in the Coronado National Forest...
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  • Thumbnail for Arizona State Route 92
    mobility. The highway was designated in 1936, originating at SR 82 in Whetstone and heading south into Sierra Vista. From there, it turned east for a...
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    1961, the road was extended north, overtaking State Route 92's path to Whetstone and continuing north to Benson, providing easier access to Sierra Vista...
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    County West Silver Bell Mountains–Pima County Whetstone Mountains–Cochise County White Mountains (Arizona)–Apache County White Tank Mountains–Maricopa...
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    course traverses deep sedimentary basins flanked by the Huachuca, Mule, Whetstone, Dragoon, Rincon, Little Rincon, Winchester, Galiuro, Tortilla, and Santa...
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    and 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Charleston. The spring was located in the Whetstone Mountains west of Tombstone and was later renamed Mescal Springs. Some...
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  • Thumbnail for White Mountains (Arizona)
    The White Mountains of Arizona are a mountain range and mountainous region in the eastern part of the state, near the border with New Mexico; they are...
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    peak of the Santa Rita Mountains range, in Santa Cruz County, southern Arizona. The peak was named after Gilbert Hopkins, who was killed nearby during...
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  • Thumbnail for Kartchner Caverns State Park
    Kartchner Caverns State Park (category 1988 establishments in Arizona)
    of a down-dropped block of Palaeozoic rocks on the east flank of the Whetstone Mountains. The caverns are carved out of limestone and filled with spectacular...
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    El Jefe (jaguar) (category History of Arizona)
    El Jefe is an adult, male jaguar that was seen in Arizona. He was first recorded in the Whetstone Mountains in November 2011, and was later photographed...
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    Mountains. It is located in the Coronado National Forest north of Tucson, Arizona, United States. Mount Lemmon was named for botanist Sara Plummer Lemmon...
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    Coronado National Forest (category National forests of Arizona)
    three mountain ranges west of Sierra Vista, Arizona. These ranges are the Huachuca, Patagonia, and Whetstone Mountains. Included in this area is the highest...
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    as simply South Mountain, is a mountain range in central Arizona in south Phoenix, Arizona. The majority of the range is public land managed by the City...
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    Kitt Peak (O'odham: Ioligam) is a mountain in the U.S. state of Arizona, and at 6,883 feet (2,098 m) is the highest point in the Quinlan Mountains. It...
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    Texas Canyon (category Canyons and gorges of Arizona)
    Texas Canyon is a valley in Cochise County, Arizona, about 20 miles east of Benson on Interstate 10. Lying between the Little Dragoon Mountains to the...
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    Canyon area of the northern Whetstone Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona" (PDF). Arizona Geological Survey. Denison Mines, Arizona Strip uranium project, PDF...
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  • Medal of Honor for gallantry battling the Apache Indians in the Whetstone Mountains of Arizona on May 5, 1871. Hermann Emil Fichter was born in the Grand Duchy...
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