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Sierra La Esmeralda

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411: 498: 478: 483: 459: 309: 101: 493: 316: 488: 391: 503: 508: 452: 421: 381: 94: 279: 136: 248:, east and adjacent to Nogales's northeast. The sequence of the north-to-south Tumacacori Highlands is as follows: 231: 222: 445: 245: 165: 255: 241: 320: 173: 301: 284: 263: 140: 181: 429: 364: 274: 226: 202: 176:, some separated from the Sierra Madre Occidental proper, and occurring in the northeastern 83: 206: 87: 177: 72: 410: 472: 270: 237: 305: 296:
A Santa Cruz county-border "bootheel" extends southwest; the bootheel contains
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lie at the southeast foothills of the Tumacacori Mountains.
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Sierra La Esmeralda anchors the southern portion of the
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is a series of connected mountain ranges in western
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Index

Sonoran Desert
Nogales, Arizona
Nogales, Sonora
Range coordinates
31°10′N 111°07′W / 31.17°N 111.11°W / 31.17; -111.11
Pajarito Mountains
U.S.-Mexico border
Sonora
Mexico
Sierra Madre Occidental
sky island
Madrean Sky Islands
Sonoran Desert
Chihuahuan Desert
Arizona
Nogales, Arizona
Nogales, Sonora
Santa Cruz
Nogales
Santa Cruz River
I-19
Santa Rita Mountains
San Cayetano Mountains
Tumacacori Mountains
Atascosa Mountains
Ruby, Arizona
Pena Blanca Lake
Pajarito Mountains
Mexico–Arizona border
San Luis Mountains

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