Southwest
Arizona
Graham County

Mount Graham International Observatory Base Camp

Mount Graham International Observatory Base Camp is an observatory in , which is located on West Swift Trail. Mount Graham International Observatory Base Camp is situated nearby to the police station , as well as near the prison .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Federal Correctional Institution Safford.

Prison
The Federal Correctional Institution, Safford is a low-security United States federal prison for male inmates in . It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. is situated 780 feet southeast of Mount Graham International Observatory Base Camp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swift Trail Junction and Cactus Flat.

Locality
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 2,935 at the 2010 census, up from 2,195 in 2000.

Hamlet
Cactus Flats is a census-designated place in , , United States. Its population was 1,524 as of the 2020 census. is situated 3 miles north of Mount Graham International Observatory Base Camp.

Mount Graham International Observatory Base Camp

Latitude
32.71881° or 32° 43′ 8″ north
Longitude
-109.72599° or 109° 43′ 34″ west
Operator
University of Arizona
Open location code
854GP79F+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1298941622
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­observatory
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include University of Arizona Police Department MGIO Unit and FCI Safford Shooting Range.

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