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El desierto de Altar es una subdivisión del desierto de Sonora, que está compartido por Estados Unidos y México. Toma su nombre de un pueblo llamado Altar y en él se pueden ver grandes extensiones de arena y cactos sahuaros.

The desert of Altar is part of the Sonoran desert, which is shared by U.S.A. (Arizona and California) and Mexico (Sonora and Baja California). Takes its name from a village called Altar. Large expanses of sand and saguaros can be seen here.

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  • Copyright: Pedro Montes (Periko) Silver Star Critiquer/Silver Note Writer [C: 26 W: 0 N: 47] (365)
  • Genre: Places
  • Medium: Color
  • Date Taken: 2009-06-21
  • Categories: Nature
  • Photo Version: Original Version
  • Date Submitted: 2013-01-04 10:12
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