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Snow on Humphreys Peak above a golden Arizona meadow

Fig. 1Snow on Humphreys Peak above a golden Arizona meadow

Photo: Pacyosemite · CC BY-SA 4.0

Landform

Arizona’s highest summit — a snowed volcanic massif over a golden meadow, not a desert leftover.

Field note

The Peaks stand over Flagstaff like a small range. Humphreys is the named high point. This is alpine country, not Sunset Crater’s cinder cone at their feet.

A private leaf

Prints from Humphreys Peak


Instant paper, this copy only. Write on the white — a line the walk still owes you.

The prints

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