Sonoran Desert Arizona Map
The sonoran desert is an arid region covering approximately 100 000 square miles in southwestern arizona and southeastern california as well as most of baja california and the western half of the state of sonora mexico.
Sonoran desert arizona map. It is the hottest desert in mexico. Sonoran desert also called desierto de altar arid region covering 120 000 square miles 310 800 square km in southwestern arizona and southeastern california u s and including much of the mexican state of baja california sur part of baja california state and the western half of the state of sonora. The sonoran desert the sonoran desert as currently defined covers approximately 100 000 square miles 260 000 sq. Subdivisions of this hot dry region include the colorado and yuma deserts.
144 vekol valley road and 140 freeman road. 500000 kalifornie douglas edward morehouse department of the interior united states geological survey. Directions the sonoran desert national monument is in south central arizona 60 miles from phoenix. 23 reviews 1 541 of 2 193 things to do in.
It has an area of 260 000 square kilometers 100 000 sq mi. 506880 marvine archibald robertson 1848 1876. Reconnaissance map of the salton sick california 1. Official map of the territory of arizona.
Geological sections verde river gila river. Old maps of sonoran desert on old maps online. Interstate 8 provides some access at the vekol interchange exit 144 and the freeman interchange exit 140. Sonoran desert the sonoran desert is a north american desert which covers large parts of the southwestern united states in arizona and california and of northwestern mexico in sonora baja california and baja california sur.
380160 ives j c. Rio colorado of the west. To limit the spread of the coronavirus attractions may be closed or have partial closures. Arizona route 238 and the maricopa road afford access to the north maricopa mountains and the butterfield overland stage route.
Please consult government travel advisories before booking. Arizona az things to do in arizona. Desierto de sonora is a north american desert which covers large parts of the southwestern united states in arizona and california and of northwestern mexico in sonora baja california and baja california sur. The sonoran desert spanish.
Address phone number sonoran desert national monument reviews. Arizona sonoran desert national monument map the main access to the sonoran desert national monument is along the paved but little traveled maricopa road between gila bend and maricopa or from two exits of interstate 8. Sonoran desert national monument arizona. Sonoran desert national monument.
Sonoran desert national monument.