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Looking northwest, across SR51, from the summit of Squaw Peak in the Phoenix Mountains Preserve.

   Looking northwest from the summit of Squaw Peak in the Phoenix Mountains Preserve, you can look down onto State Route 51 (Piestewa Freeway, aka Squaw Peak Parkway) as it snakes through the .  Most of the rocks visible in this view are in age.
   One exception is Lookout Mountain, which is in the upper right corner of this picture, in the distance.  It is partly composed of volcanic rock.
 
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