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Sunset Crater Volcano Visitor Center

This informative center provides educational exhibits about the area's volcanic activity and ecosystem. It's a convenient starting point for exploring the unique landscape of Sunset Crater.

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From the centre of Flagstaff13 miStraight-line distance between mapped points.

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