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Wilderness areas within the Lower
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The Refuge is one of the last major stop overs of the
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are home to many wildlife species that reside in this
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959:Picacho Peak
884:Cattail Cove
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506:Hohokam Pima
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1508:Puerto Rico
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1276:Connecticut
1108:Papago Park
1057:Mittry Lake
1047:Cluff Ranch
1042:Becker Lake
929:Lake Havasu
856:State Parks
833:Verde River
634:Glen Canyon
526:Pipe Spring
217:Yuma Desert
159:Established
138: /
126:114°41′21″W
114:Coordinates
66:Map of the
1533:Categories
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1396:New Mexico
1391:New Jersey
1266:California
1067:Santa Rita
989:Slide Rock
984:San Rafael
979:Roper Lake
939:Lyman Lake
904:Fort Verde
864:Alamo Lake
501:Chiricahua
297:References
213:backwaters
205:California
191:is a U.S.
123:33°18′42″N
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1451:Tennessee
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1091:Municipal
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563:Agua Fria
261:mule deer
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879:Catalina
780:Imperial
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722:Coronado
695:Coconino
541:Tuzigoot
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78:Location
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1466:Vermont
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1256:Arizona
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551:Wupatki
433:Saguaro
406:Federal
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201:Arizona
177:Website
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1381:Nevada
1321:Kansas
1296:Hawaii
1251:Alaska
949:Oracle
919:Jerome
775:Havasu
770:Cibola
727:Kaibab
516:Navajo
273:coyote
271:, and
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