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Klondyke Road from Pima, Arizona (from the east) to the east end of Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness.
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located in southern
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Aravaipa Creek originates on the southeast flank of the
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402:List of rivers of Arizona
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885:San Francisco River
570:San Francisco River
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1249:Fossil Creek
1188:Tom Mix Wash
1165:Pinal County
1155:Tenmile Wash
1135:Sabino Creek
1125:Molino Creek
1110:Brawley Wash
1082:Silver Creek
1077:Puerco River
1062:Laguña Creek
1024:Virgin River
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779:Horton Creek
764:Fossil Creek
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744:Canyon Creek
739:Canyon Creek
676:Havasu Creek
671:Fossil Creek
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1264:Verde River
1097:Pima County
1087:White River
1057:Clear Creek
1042:Black River
961:Verde River
880:Eagle Creek
870:Black River
837:Black River
804:White River
799:Tonto Creek
731:Gila County
721:Verde River
706:Rio de Flag
701:Paria River
686:Kanab Creek
545:Chinle Wash
530:Black River
525:Black Creek
333:Dudleyville
202: /
190:110°42′56″W
1317:Categories
1302:Tyson Wash
1287:Gila River
1173:Gila River
956:Salt River
946:Gila River
918:Tyson Wash
903:Bouse Wash
875:Blue River
842:Gila River
794:Salt River
784:Negro Wash
769:Gila River
603:Black Draw
580:Zuni River
535:Blue River
408:References
360:Fort Grant
236:Gila River
187:32°50′17″N
96:–Winkelman
832:Ash Creek
696:Oak Creek
316:Blue Peak
170:Winkelman
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