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South Barnes Buttes, Papago Park Phoenix Arizona #333386610
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South Barnes Butte in Papago Park, Phoenix, Arizona. Holes and voids known as tafone formed in the arkosic conglomeratic sandstone of the Papago Buttes. The formations consist of mid-Cenozoic debris-flow breccia overlying pre-Cambrian granite. This area is a popular urban hiking area due to its scenic views and colorful variations. The area is situated at the confluence of Phoenix, Tempe, and Scottsdale.