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Rock ArtSite Name: South MountainCountry: United States
NOTE: This site is 2.186 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: The Southwest Type: Rock Art
Nearest Town: Phoenix, AZ
Latitude: 33.350550N Longitude: 112.07572W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Rock Art in Maricopa County, Arizona.
South Mountain Park is best known for its Sonoran Desert trails and an abundance of petroglyphs scattered throughout the 16000 acre city park. There are also several Hohokam village and settlement sites.
There is a visitor center and marked trails, several of which are wheelchair accessible. The location given is or the visitor's center. Park website.
Note: Highway Plans May Detour Around Arizona Hohokam site. See comment.
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