El Capitan Pass

El Capitan Pass (HMINW)

Location: Globe, AZ 85501 Gila County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 15.796', W 110° 46.307'

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This pass was used by Kearny's Army of the West in a march to California in 1846. Guided by Kit Carson it was described in a journal of the trip as "Carson's Old Trail". The pass led around the impassable canyon on the Gila River where Coolidge Dam has been constructed.
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HM NumberHMINW
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Year Placed1964
Placed ByArizona Development Board and Arizona Highway Department
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Date Added Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014 at 9:58pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)12S E 521255 N 3680496
Decimal Degrees33.26326667, -110.77178333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 15.796', W 110° 46.307'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 15' 47.76" N, 110° 46' 18.42" W
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Area Code(s)928
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2 Unnamed Road, Globe AZ 85501, US
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