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126			<h2 align="center">&nbsp;<br />
127			Read<br>
128			GeoStories<br />
129			&amp; be part of GemLand at:</h2>
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136            INTERACTIVE<br />
137            MAPS<br />
138            for<br />
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201            rocks, scenery,<br />
202			prehistory,<br />
203			gemstones,</small><br />
204            <small>geology, &amp; stars</small><br />
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244														<small>
245														<font color="#FFFFFF">
246														INTERACTIVE 
247														<a href="#map">MAP</a>:<br />
248&nbsp; </font><small><small><br />
249														</small></small></small>
250														The Rocks of the Valley 
251														of the Sun</h6>
252														<h1 align="center">
253														<font color="#FFFFFF">
254														&quot;The real voyage of 
255														discovery<br />
256														consists not in seeking 
257														new landscapes<br />
258														but in having new eyes.&quot;&nbsp; 
259														--- <em>Marcel Proust</em></font></h1>
260														<p align="center">
261														<marquee style="background-color: rgb(0,0,0); color: rgb(0,204,255); font-weight: 700; font-family: Verdana, Arial; font-size: 8pt" border="0" width="500" height="20" scrollamount="4">Each name on the Map begins a series of up to 7 views -- some are interconnected with other names.</marquee></p>
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268																	<small>
269																	<small>&nbsp;&nbsp;
270																	</small>
271																	</small>
272																	</small>
273																	<br />
274&nbsp;&nbsp; The unique map below shows the placement of rock formations 
275																	(typically 
276																	in the form 
277																	of mountains 
278																	or 
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284																	and around 
285																	the <em>
286																	Valley of 
287																	the Sun</em>, 
288																	in central
289																	<a href="arizona.htm">
290																	Arizona</a>. 
291																	&nbsp;Find out 
292																	why the 
293																	Phoenix area 
294																	is such 
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298<noscript><a
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300																	</noscript>.<br />
301&nbsp; <br />
302&nbsp;&nbsp; <em><strong><font color="#FFFFFF">Explore it!</font></strong></em> 
303																	&nbsp;<font color="#FFFFFF"><strong>Click 
304																	on names</strong> 
305																	for some 
306																	great views 
307																	of the 
308																	Valley, 
309																	geological 
310																	information, 
311																	and 
312																	recommendations 
313																	for the most 
314																	scenic 
315																	resort 
316																	settings and 
317																	landscapes.<br />
318&nbsp; <br />
319&nbsp;&nbsp; </font>Each name connects you to a series of scenes.&nbsp; For more 
320																	geologic 
321																	information, 
322																	and a
323																	<font color="#FFFFFF">
324																	FREE map 
325																	download, 
326																	please
327																	<a href="#below">
328																	see below</a>*</font>.<br />
329&nbsp; <br />
330&nbsp;&nbsp; A separate map shows the <a href="hohokam.htm">ancient Hohokam 
331																	canal system</a>.</h1>
332																	<h1 class="newStyle4">
333																	<font color="#FFFFFF">&nbsp;&nbsp; 
334																	Visit the 
335																	NEW
336																	<a href="superstition.htm">
337																	Superstition 
338																	Mountains 
339																	Interactive 
340																	Map</a>, 
341																	too!&nbsp; 
342																	This GemLand 
343																	quadrangle 
344																	lies just to 
345																	the east of 
346																	the map 
347																	below. 
348																	<a href="superstition.htm">&gt;&gt;</a><strong><span class="style16">&nbsp; </span></strong> 
349																	</font></h1>
350																	<h1>
351																	&nbsp;&nbsp;
352																	<span style="color: #FFFF99; font-weight: 700">CLICK 
353																	ON A NAME 
354																	ON THE MAP 
355																	....</span></h1>
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383																										<h2 align="center"><font color="#FFFFCC"><small>If you like rocks, gems, geology,</small><br />
384																										<small>hiking, &amp; stars in the sky,<br />
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400																										<h1>&nbsp;&nbsp; There are currently over 90 views, woven together into a virtual tour of the <a href="phoenix.htm">Phoenix</a> / <a href="mcdowell.htm">Scottsdale</a> area.&nbsp; If you like, you can <a href="javascript:gemcall();">email this map to your friends</a>!<br />
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481														<img alt="The Rocks and Geology of the Valley of the Sun." src="images/VSmap.gif" usemap="#FPMap0" style="border-width: 0px" width="557" height="471" /></td>
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495																				<h1><a name="below"></a><font color="#FFFFFF"><a name="phx"></a>The area shown above measures about 50 miles (80 km) West to East, by 40 miles (64km) North to South, and encompasses approximately 2000 square miles (5200 km).<br />
496																				Population (year 2020) of the Phoenix metropolitan area is estimated to be about 4.4 million.&nbsp; Towering sun-blasted rock formations and exotic cacti abound in this northern region of the vast Sonoran Desert. </font></h1>
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511																	<h1>&nbsp;&nbsp; 
512																	* There is 
513																	more 
514																	accompanying 
515																	information 
516																	on our
517																	<a href="geohistory.htm">
518																	GeoHistory</a> 
519																	page.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
520																	<font color="#808000">
521																	(</font><strong><a href="vstalk/farallon.htm">&lt;</a>
522																	<a href="http://www.gemland.com/vstalk/vs35.htm">
523																	&gt;</a></strong><font color="#808000">)</font><br />
524&nbsp;&nbsp; You can also download and print a more <a target="pop" onclick="popWindow(); if (newwindow !=null) newwindow.focus()" href="geostories/rocks.pdf">
525																	geologically 
526																	detailed 
527																	version of 
528																	this map</a> 
529																	and its 
530																	accompanying
531																	<a target="pop" onclick="popWindow(); if (newwindow !=null) newwindow.focus()" href="geostories/rocks.pdf">
532																	color-coded 
533																	GeoHistory</a> 
534																	in PDF 
535																	format 
536																	(.7MB).<br />
537&nbsp;&nbsp; If you don&#39;t have Adobe Acrobat Reader (with which to view it), you 
538																	can download 
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546																	page.<br />
547&nbsp;&nbsp; This map and all contents, except view below, (C) 2026
548																	
549																	
550																	 by Richard Allen.&nbsp; 
551																	<br />
552&nbsp;&nbsp; All 
553																	rights 
554																	reserved.&nbsp; </h1>
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559																	<a href="http://www.phoenixvis.net/images/photos-main/somt1.jpg">
560																	<img alt="Downtown Phoenix, Arizona, from North Mountain, looking south. Central Avenue is the prominent road running from the right foreground to the distance." src="http://www.phoenixvis.net/CreateMain.aspx?t=main&p=images/photos-main/SOMT1.jpg" width="500" height="300" class="style12" /></a><h1 class="newStyle4">&nbsp;&nbsp;
561																	<br />
562																	&nbsp;&nbsp; 
563																	Looking 
564																	south 
565																	(current 
566																	image, 
567																	usually updated 
568																	every 15 
569																	minutes), from
570																	<a href="northmtn.htm">
571																	North 
572																	Mountain</a>, 
573																	at downtown 
574																	<em>Phoenix</em>, 
575																	with
576																	<a href="phoenix.htm">
577																	South 
578																	Mountain</a> 
579																	in the 
580																	background, 
581																	and the
582																	<a href="sierra.htm">
583																	Sierra 
584																	Estrella</a> 
585																	in the 
586																	distance on 
587																	the right.&nbsp; 
588																	The <span class="style13">angle of 
589																	view</span> is 
590																	shown on the 
591																	map above by 
592																	a &quot;<span class="style13"><strong>^</strong></span>&quot;.&nbsp; 
593																	<em>Central 
594																	Avenue</em> is 
595																	the 
596																	prominent 
597																	road running 
598																	from the 
599																	right 
600																	foreground 
601																	into the 
602																	distance.<br />
603&nbsp;&nbsp; View courtesy of <em>Arizona Department of Environmental Quality</em>, at <a target="pop" onclick="popWindow(); if (newwindow !=null) newwindow.focus()" href="http://www.phoenixvis.net/somt1/index.html">
604														<em>Phoenix Visibility Web Cameras</em></a>.</h1>
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660						<h1 align="center"><a href="index.html">Home</a>&nbsp; |&nbsp;
661						<a href="aboutgl.htm">About GemLand</a>&nbsp; |&nbsp;
662						<a href="gemstones.htm">Gemology</a><br />
663						GeoScenery of the Valley of the Sun<br />
664						<a href="superstition.htm">GeoScenery of the Superstition Mtns</a><br />
665						<a href="sedona.htm">GeoScenery of Sedona and the Verde Valley</a><br />
666						<a href="skyjewels.htm">Astronomy</a>&nbsp; |&nbsp;
667						<a href="vsrockart.htm">GeoArt</a><br />
668						<a href="sedona/plateau.htm">GeoHistory of the Colorado Plateau</a><br />
669						<a href="geohistory.htm">GeoHistory of the Valley of the 
670						Sun &amp; Superstition Mtns</a><br />
671						<a href="geostories.htm">GeoStories</a>&nbsp; |&nbsp;
672						<a href="geotours.htm">GeoTours</a>&nbsp; |&nbsp;
673						<a href="geozones.htm">GeoZones</a><br />
674						<a href="contact.htm">Contact GemLand</a><br />
675						<a href="javascript:gemcall();">Send this Page to your 
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677						<h1 align="center">ON THIS MAP:</h1>
678						<h1 align="center">[<a href="bartlett.htm">Bartlett 
679						Lake</a>]&nbsp; 
680						[<a href="blackmtn.htm">Black Mountain</a>]&nbsp; [<a href="mummy.htm">Camelback 
681						Inn</a>]<br />
682						[<a href="camelback.htm">Camelback Mountain</a>]&nbsp; [<a href="deem.htm">Deem 
683						Hills</a>]&nbsp;&nbsp; [<a href="fourseasons.htm">Four 
684						Seasons Resort</a>]&nbsp; [<a href="fourpeaks.htm">Goldfield 
685						Mountains</a>]<br />
686						[<a href="hedgpeth.htm">Hedgpeth Hills</a>]&nbsp; [<a href="hieroglyphics.htm">Hieroglyphic 
687						Mountains</a>]&nbsp;
688						[<a href="hieroglyphics.htm">Lake Pleasant</a>]<br />
689						[<a href="lookout.htm">Lookout 
690						Mountain</a>]&nbsp; [<a href="pinnaclepeak.htm">McDowell 
691						Mountains</a>]&nbsp; [<a href="moonhill.htm">Moon Hill</a>]<br />
692						[<a href="mummy.htm">Mummy Mountain</a>]&nbsp; [<a href="northmtn.htm">North 
693						Mountain</a>]&nbsp; [<a href="papago.htm">Papago Buttes</a>]&nbsp; 
694						[<a href="squawpeak.htm">Phoenix Mountains</a>]<br />
695						[<a href="squawpeak.htm">Piestewa Peak</a>]&nbsp; [<a href="redmtn.htm">Red 
696						Mountain]</a>&nbsp; [<a href="camelback.htm">Royal Palms Inn</a>]&nbsp; [<a href="sanctuary.htm">Sanctuary 
697						on Camelback Mtn</a>]<br />
698						[<a href="sierra.htm">Sierra Estrella</a>]&nbsp; [<a href="trail.htm">South 
699						Mountain</a>]&nbsp; [<a href="squawpeak.htm">Squaw Peak</a>]<br />
700						[<a href="superstitionmtn.htm">Superstition Mountains</a>]&nbsp; 
701						[<a href="tempe.htm">Tempe Butte</a>]&nbsp; [<a href="unionhills.htm">Union 
702						Hills</a>]<br />
703						[<a href="fourpeaks.htm">Usery Mountains</a>]&nbsp; [<a href="whitetanks.htm">White 
704						Tank Mountains</a>]<br />
705&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br />
706						[<a href="boulders.htm">Carefree</a>]&nbsp; [<a href="blackmtn.htm">Cave 
707						Creek</a>]&nbsp; [Chandler]&nbsp; [<a href="hedgpeth.htm">Glendale</a>]&nbsp; 
708						[<a href="superstitionmtn.htm">Mesa</a>]<br />
709						[<a href="westend.htm">Paradise Valley</a>]&nbsp; [<a href="phoenix.htm">Phoenix</a>] 
710						&nbsp;[<a href="scottsdale.htm">Scottsdale</a>]&nbsp; [<a href="valley.htm">Sun 
711						City</a>]&nbsp; [<a href="tempe.htm">Tempe</a>]</h1>
712						<h1 align="center">GemLand can be contacted at 
713						<a href="mailto:[email protected]">
714						[email protected]</a>.<br />
715						Questions about this site or its design?&nbsp; Contact 
716						the <a href="mailto:[email protected]">webmaster</a>.<br />
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