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Image: Northwest Metro Tucson from the Santa Catalina Mountains

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Description: The view toward the northwestern part of the Tucson metro area from the western summit of Prominent Point. (View to en:Tucson Mountains-(en:Santa Cruz River (Arizona), adjacent at east), across Oro Valley-(northwest, Tucson Valley), Avra Valley beyond Tucson Mtns, then the Silver Bell Mtns on horizona.) The distance across Oro Valley to Tucson Mtns is about 10-mi wide. North of Avra Valley-(north end) and the Santa Cruz River drainage, merge to northwest (the Santa Cruz Flats). Pinus discolor in foreground.
Title: Northwest Metro Tucson from the Santa Catalina Mountains
Credit: Own work
Author: Matthew Schallan
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0
License: CC BY-SA 3.0
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