Tule Desert (Arizona)

Tule Desert (Arizona)

The Tule Desert is a small desert located in southwestern Arizona near the U.S.-Mexico border. It is considered to be part of the Lower Colorado Valley region of the Sonoran Desert. It lies in a north-south direction to the east of the Cabeza Prieta Mountains and almost entirely in the Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range.

References

*Mapquest.com Road Atlas, 2001, pg. 9
* [http://alic.arid.arizona.edu/sonoran/documents/mcginnies/mcginniesmap.html Sonoran Desert]


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