Patagonia Mountains the Sonoran town of San Lazaro. The old mining camps and ghost towns of Mowry, Washington Camp, Harshaw, and Duquesne are located in the Patagonia Mountains. Nogales, Arizona, and Nogales, Sonora, are in the valley to the southwest of the mountain range. The San Rafael Valley and Canelo Hills are to the east of the Patagonia Mountains. The connected Santa Rita, Patagonia, and Sierra San Antonio ranges are part of the Madrean Sky Islands ecoregion, the sky island mountain ranges region on the north of the Sierra Madre Occidental, the major cordillera and mountain ecoregion of central-western and northwestern Mexico.
Alan (given name) the Gaelic name appear in early records British records; the Latin form "Ailenus" was recorded by Adomnán (died 704). Another similar-looking word in Irish is "álainn" and Scottish Gaelic "àlainn", which means "beautiful". There are numerous variations of the name in English. The variants "Allan" and "Allen" are generally considered to be derived from the surnames "Allan" and "Allen". The form Allan is used mainly in Scotland and North America. In England, the given names "Allan" and "Allen" are considerably less popular than "Alan". However, in America all three are generally about the same in popularity. "Alun" is an old