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3 unusual facts about Santa Rita Mountains


Charadra tapa

It is found in the Chiricahua, Huachuca, and Santa Rita Mountains of south-eastern Arizona, although the species probably occurs in adjacent parts of Mexico.

KPCE-LP

It was to be a Spanish-language station, rebroadcasting Tucson-area station K14HR (now KUDF-LP) from the Santa Rita Mountains near Green Valley, its community of license.

Santa Rita Mountains

The proposed Rosemont mine would be an open pit operation located in the Santa Ritas about two miles west of mile marker 44 on Arizona State Route 83.


Sitona californicus

In California the species were recorded between March 5, 1925 and February 1, 1926 at Monterey County, Carmel while in Arizona it was found in Pima county, Santa Rita Mountains.


see also

Bryolymnia viridimedia

It is found from south-eastern Arizona (Huachuca and Santa Rita Mountains) southward in the Sierra Madre Occidental to the Mexico City area.