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 | | The highest point is Mount Wrightson, with an elevation of 9,453 feet (2,881 m), the highest point in the Tucson area. |
 | | The range contains Madera Canyon, one of the world's most premier birding areas and home to the Smithsonian Institute's Fred Whipple observatory located on Mount Hopkins. |
 | | The range is one of the Madrean sky islands, located throughout southern Arizona and New Mexico. |
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