Arizona’s Central Highlands

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Arizona’s Central Highlands is a scenic, elevated region of central Arizona characterized by forested mountains, rugged plateaus, and historic frontier towns such as Prescott.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf physiographic region
borders Basin and Range Province NERFINISHED
Colorado Plateau NERFINISHED
Mogollon Rim NERFINISHED
characterizedBy deep canyons
forested mountains
pinyon-juniper woodlands
ponderosa pine forests
rugged plateaus
climate continental influences
semi-arid
contains Black Hills (Arizona) NERFINISHED
Bradshaw Mountains NERFINISHED
Mingus Mountain NERFINISHED
Upper Agua Fria River watershed NERFINISHED
Verde Valley NERFINISHED
portions of Coconino National Forest
portions of Prescott National Forest
portions of Tonto National Forest
country United States of America
surface form: United States
elevationRange approximately 3,000 to 8,000 feet above sea level
geology sedimentary plateaus
uplifted fault-block mountains
volcanic rocks
hasCity Prescott NERFINISHED
hasTown Camp Verde NERFINISHED
Clarkdale NERFINISHED
Cottonwood NERFINISHED
Jerome NERFINISHED
Payson NERFINISHED
Prescott NERFINISHED
Prescott Valley NERFINISHED
Sedona NERFINISHED
hasVegetation juniper
oak woodlands
pinyon pine
ponderosa pine
knownFor historic frontier towns
mild summer climate compared to low deserts
outdoor recreation
scenic mountain landscapes
locatedIn Arizona NERFINISHED
central Arizona
partOf Intermontane Plateaus NERFINISHED
Southwestern United States NERFINISHED
usedFor mining
ranching
recreation
tourism

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Sharlot Hall Museum locatedInRegion Arizona’s Central Highlands
Verde Canyon region Arizona’s Central Highlands
this entity surface form: Central Arizona Highlands