Desert Scenery - 2

Here is a stream in the Pinaleno Mountains (see map) in the Coronado National Forest

Here is a branch with lichen and moss in the Pinaleno Mountains.

Here is a view of the Multiple Mirror Telescope (MMT) and other telescopes which are part of Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory. This observatory is on Mount Hopkins in the Santa Rita Mountains in the Coronado National Forest. The image was taken from the top of Mount Wrightson.

Staying with the astronomy theme, here is a view of Kitt Peak National Observatory.

Here is the Mayall 4m telescope at Kitt Peak.

Here is the McMath-Pierce Solar Telescope at Kitt Peak.

This image was taken at the base of the Superstition Mountains in Tonto National Forest.

Here is a sunset photo from about the same spot.

Yes, there is water in the Arizona desert. Here is a stream along the Peralta Trail in the Superstition Mountains.

Fremont Saddle is the final destination for many hikers on the Peralta Trail. Here is a view back down the trail from the saddle.

Here is a nice photo of a saguaro shadow.

Here is a view of the ridgetop on Fremont Saddle.

Here is Weaver's Needle from Fremont Saddle.

Here is a small peak at Picacho Peak State Park. A trail is visible winding along in front of the peak. The interstate is visible behind the peak.

Here is a stream along Route 191 in east central Arizona. This road is often referred to as the Devil's Highway. It was raining when I took the picture.

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