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Mount Graham, Coronado National Forest

#5 among attractions in Coronado National Forest

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain, Vernacular architecture
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Alternative names: Elevation: 10724 ftProminence: 6320 ftCoordinates: 32°42'6"N, 109°52'16"W
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Coronado National Forest United States

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Mount Graham – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Large Binocular Telescope, Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope, Heinrich Hertz Submillimeter Telescope, Pinaleño Mountains.

  • large binocular telescope coronado national forest1 miW
    Observatories and planetariums

    Large Binocular Telescope, Coronado National Forest

    27 min walk • The Large Binocular Telescope is an optical telescope for astronomy located on 10,700-foot Mount Graham, in the Pinaleno Mountains of southeastern Arizona, United States. It is a part of the Mount Graham International Observatory.

  • vatican advanced technology telescope coronado national forest1.2 miW
    Observatories and planetariums

    Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope, Coronado National Forest

    32 min walk • The 1.8 meter Alice P. Lennon Telescope and its Thomas J. Bannan Astrophysics Facility, known together as the Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope, is a Gregorian telescope observing in the optical and infrared situated on Mount Graham in southeast Arizona, United States.

  • heinrich hertz submillimeter telescope coronado national forest1.2 miW
    Observatories and planetariums

    Heinrich Hertz Submillimeter Telescope, Coronado National Forest

    30 min walk • The Submillimeter Telescope, formerly known as the Heinrich Hertz Submillimeter Telescope, is a submillimeter wavelength radio telescope located on Mount Graham, Arizona, US.

  • pinaleno mountains coronado national forest~320 ftW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

    Pinaleño Mountains, Coronado National Forest

    2 min walk • The Pinaleño Mountains, are a remote mountain range in southeastern Arizona, near Safford, Arizona. The mountains have over 7,000 feet of vertical relief, more than any other range in the state. The mountains are surrounded by the Sonoran-Chihuahuan Desert. Subalpine forests cover the higher elevations.

  • mount graham international observatory coronado national forest1.1 miW
    Observatories and planetariums

    Mount Graham International Observatory, Coronado National Forest

    29 min walk • Mount Graham International Observatory is a division of Steward Observatory, the research arm for the Department of Astronomy at The University of Arizona, in the United States. It is located in southeastern Arizona's Pinaleño Mountains near Mount Graham. Construction of MGIO began in 1989.

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