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1178:Tonto Group
1143:Isis Temple
1104:Unkar Group
1089:Chuar Group
1006:Kolb Studio
490:Deva Temple
452:Unkar Group
449:Proterozoic
445:Tonto Group
431:Supai Group
335:Angels Gate
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152:Angels Gate
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101:111°59′24″W
88:Coordinates
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1443:Categories
1284:John Hance
1226:Deer Creek
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660:2020-12-24
628:References
622:Dunn Butte
394:, and the
311:April 1972
270:Cape Royal
98:36°05′38″N
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374:mythology
291:siltstone
287:sandstone
126:Geography
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301:Climbing
295:mudstone
262:Topo map
227:Coconino
1342:Related
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205:Country
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