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English: Harquahala Peak Observatory was built in 1920 by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory to measure and record solar activity. Although deserted now, from 1920-1925 a hardy group of scientists lived and worked atop the highest mountain in southwestern Arizona (5,681 foot elevation) (https://www.blm.gov/visit/harquahala-peak-observatory)
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Camera location33° 48′ 40.29″ N, 113° 20′ 48.1″ W  Heading=120° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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17 May 2012

33°48'40.291"N, 113°20'48.102"W

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