<< Our Photo Pages >> Agua Fria National Monument - Rock Art in United States in The Southwest
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Pre-ColumbianSite Name: Agua Fria National MonumentCountry: United States
NOTE: This site is 37.947 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: The Southwest Type: Rock Art
Nearest Town: Phoenix, AZ Nearest Village: Black Canyon City, AZ
Latitude: 34.238500N Longitude: 112.111W
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 |
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-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
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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 |
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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 |
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rrmoser visited on 28th May 2015 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 5 Access: 3
The majority of the many pueblo ruin sites date from 1250 to 1450 AD, and are associated with agricultural terraces, the remains of which can still be seen.
The Badger Springs Wash trail can be used to access petroglyph panels, while the Pueblo la Plata ruins require more of a hike. The National Monument is managed by the Bureau of Land Management. See the
Note: the location given is for the west entrance closest to the Badger Springs Wash trailhead. The National Monument covers over 70 thousand acres and has multiple access roads. Trail maps and trailhead information will provide adequately detailed information for major sites, but please note that some of the roads in Agua Fria will require four-wheel drive high clearance vehicles.
Note: Petroglyph panels damaged in Agua Fria National Monument.
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